IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

PENNSYLVANIA GEAR CORPORATION,

Plaintiff

v.

ACSA STEEL FORGINGS, S.p.A.,

Defendant

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No. 02 CV 4359

TRIAL BY JURY DEMANDED

MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE

1. Defendant, ACSA Steel Forgings, S.P.A., does hereby respectfully request the

admission pro hac vice of Attorney Craig A. Markham for the purpose of appearing and participating

in this lawsuit on behalf of said Defendant.

2. Attorney Markham is a partner with the law firm of Elderkin, Martin, Kelly

& Messina, P.C., 150 East Eighth Street, Erie PA 16501, (814) 456-4000. Since 1983 he has been

admitted to practice by the Supreme Court of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Supreme Ct.

#38531) and by the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Since

1985, he has been admitted to practice by the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

Attorney Markham is currently a member, in good standing, of the bar of all of the foregoing courts.

Attorney Markham has never been disbarred or the subject of disciplinary action by any court.

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3. Defendant respectfully requests that this Court issue an order admitting

Attorney Markham pro hac vice so as to permit him to appear and participate on behalf of the

Defendant in this matter. Attorney Markham is counsel of record for the Defendant in a related

action earlier filed by the Defendant against Pennsylvania Gear Corporation in the United States

District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania (CA 01-265) and he is, therefore, familiar with

the legal issues raised by the parties and he is knowledgeable of the facts of this dispute. As such,

the Defendant desires to have Attorney Markham represent it in this litigation.

4. As this motion involves no novel or unique legal issues, defendant requests that any

briefing requirement be waived.

WHEREFORE, defendant respectfully requests that the court enter an order admitting

Craig A. Markham, Esquire pro hac vice.

Respectfully submitted,

Date:_______________ By: 

 Michael H. Landis, Esquire

 204 Two Neshaminy Interplex

 Trevose, Pennsylvania 19053

 (215) 244-0880 

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

PENNSYLVANIA GEAR CORPORATION,

Plaintiff

v.

ACSA STEEL FORGINGS, S.p.A.,

Defendant

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No. 02 CV 4359

TRIAL BY JURY DEMANDED

ORDER

AND NOW this day of , 2002, upon

consideration of Defendant’s Motion For Admission Pro Hac Vice, said Motion is GRANTED.

Attorney Craig A. Markham is hereby admitted pro hac vice for purposes of representing the

Defendant in this matter.

 

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

PENNSYLVANIA GEAR CORPORATION,

Plaintiff

v.

ACSA STEEL FORGINGS, S.p.A.,

Defendant

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No. 02 CV 4359

TRIAL BY JURY DEMANDED

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I certify that on the 27th day of September, 2002, I served a copy of the Motion

For Admission Pro Hac Vice on the following individuals and in the manner indicated below:

U.S. First Class Mail, Postage Prepaid:

Mohammad Ghiasuddin, Esquire

350 Sentry Parkway, Building 640

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania 19422

Attorney for Plaintiff

Respectfully submitted,

Date:____________ By: 

 Michael H. Landis, Esquire

 204 Two Neshaminy Interplex

 Trevose, Pennsylvania 19053

 (215) 244-0880

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