IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA 

NORTHERN DIVISION 

FARMERS TELECOMMUNICATIONS 

COOPERATIVE, INC., 

 Plaintiff, 

v. 

VERIZON BUSINESS NETWORK 

SERVICES INC. and QWEST 

COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION,

 Defendants. 

VERIZON BUSINESS NETWORK 

SERVICES INC., 

 Crossclaim/Counterclaim 

 Plaintiff, 

v. 

FARMERS TELECOMMUNICATION 

COOPERATIVE, INC., 

 Counterclaim Plaintiff, 

QWEST COMMUNICATIONS 

CORPORATION, 

 Crossclaim Plaintiff. 

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 CIVIL ACTION NO. 

 2:06cv-00790-WC 

MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE OF SEAN A. LEV 

Defendant and Crossclaim/Counterclaim Plaintiff Verizon Business Network 

Services, Inc. (hereinafter “Verizon”), by and through the undersigned counsel, hereby 

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moves for the admission pro hac vice of Sean A. Lev, Esq., attorney with the law firm of 

Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, P.L.L.C.,, Sumner Square, 1615 M Street, 

N.W., Suite 400, Washington, D.C. 20036. In support of said Motion for Admission Pro 

Hac Vice, Verizon sets forth and says as follows: 

1. Sean A. Lev, Esq., is a member in good standing of the United States 

District Court for the District of Columbia, where Sean A. Lev, Esq. regularly practices 

law. A Certificate of Good Standing from that court is attached as Exhibit “A.” 

2. Sean A. Lev, Esq. and/or his firm, regularly performs legal services for 

Verizon and, at its request, seeks this Court’s approval for his admission pro hac vice to 

represent Verizon’s interests in this case. 

3. The appearance of Sean A. Lev, Esq. as co-counsel pro hac vice for 

Verizon will be in conjunction with Bryan O. Balogh and Robin H. Jones, who are 

members in good standing of the Bar of the State of Alabama and admitted to practice 

before this United States District Court. 

WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Verizon moves this Honorable 

Court to enter an Order admitting Sean A. Lev, Esq. pro hac vice as co-counsel in this 

case. 

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 ____s/ Robin H. Jones___________________

 Bryan O. Balogh 

 Robin H. Jones 

STARNES & ATCHISON LLP 

 Seventh Floor, 100 Brookwood Place 

 Post Office Box 598512

 Birmingham, Alabama, 35259-8512 

 (205) 868-6000 

 (205) 868-6099 

 BBalogh@starneslaw.com

 RJones@starneslaw.com

 

 Attorneys for

 Verizon Business Network Services Inc. 

 

OF COUNSEL

Starnes & Atchison LLP 

100 Brookwood Place 

Birmingham, Alabama 35209 

205-868-6000

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that on October 9, 2007, I electronically filed the foregoing using

the CM/ECF system, which will provide electronic service copies to the following: 

Bryan Oxford Balogh bob@starneslaw.com

 

Dana H. Billingsley dana@wilkersonbryan.com, cathy@wilkersonbryan.com 

Leigh Anne Hodge lhodge@balch.com, jglover@balch.com 

Jonathan Michael Hooks jonathan@wilkersonbryan.com, 

Robin Houston Jones rhj@starneslaw.com 

Robin Garrett Laurie rlaurie@balch.com, dearly@balch.com 

Joseph Seawell Moore jsmoore@balch.com, dharris@balch.com 

Mark Douglas Wilkerson mark@wilkersonbryan.com, cathy@wilkersonbryan.com 

Notice will be delivered by other means to: 

Jana Eisinger 

QWest Services Corporation 

1801 California Street 

Suite 900 

Denver, CO 80202 

Patrick H. Tate 

PO Box 680593 

Fort Payne, AL 35968 

 

 

 s/Robin H. Jones 

 OF COUNSEL

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