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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA
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`APPLICATION TO QUALIFY AS A FOREIGN ATTORNEY UNDER LOCAL CIVIL RULE 83.1(D) AND LOCAL
`CRIMINAL RULE 57.4
`In Case Niimheri:20-cv-00393-LO-TCB . Case
`strategic Holdings. Inc.. et al.. v. Altria Client Services LLC, et al.
`Party Represented by Applicanti AllrisClisnt Servicss LLC and Philip Morris USA, inc.
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`To: The Honorable Judges of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
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`PERSONAL STATEMENT
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`FULL NAME (no initials, please) RobertVlasis
`Bar Identification Niimberi515!2
`Pirrn Ntimc
`Gotsh3t& Manges
`Firm Phone # (2Q2) 682-7000
`E-Mail Address robert.vlasisigweil.com
`Office Mailing Address 2001 M Streel, NW, Suite 6OO, Washington. DC 2Q036
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`State Disind of Columbia
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`Direct Dial tf (202)682-7024
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`FAX # (202) 857-0940
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`U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals for Federal Circuit, and
`Naine(s) of federal district coi!rt(s) in which I have been admitted U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas
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`I certify that the rules of the federal court in the district in which I maintain my ofUce extend a similar pro hoc vice admission
`privilege to members of the bar of the Eastern District of Virginia.
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`I have not been reprimanded in any court nor has there been any action in any court pertaining to my conduct or fitness as a
`member of the bar.
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`I hereby certify that, within ninety (90) days before the submission of this application, I have read the Local Rules of this Court
`and that my knowledge of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, and the Federal Rules of
`Evidence is current.
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`1 am □ am not Ha full-lime employee of the United States of America, and if so, request exemption from the admission fee.
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`1. the undersigned, do certify that 1 am a member of the bar of this Court, not related to the applicant; that 1 know the applicant
`personally, that the said applicant possesses all of the qualifications required for admission to the bar of this Court; that I have
`examined the applicant's personal statement. 1 affinii that his/her personal and professional character and standing are good, and
`petition the court to admit the applicant pro hue vice.
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`Di-kKAr« V/I^eie
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`(Applicant's Signature)
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`(Signature)
`W. Sutton Ansley
`(Typed or Primed Name)
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`March 7. 2022
`(Date)
`80085
`(VA Bar Number)
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`\JP
`Court Use Only:
`Clerk's Fee Paid Bfo/- Exemption Granted Q
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`The motion for admission is GRANTED WCor DENIED I
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`/s/
`^'^"^9i^^^Signature)
`United States District Judge
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