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`Case 1:20-cv-00393-LO-TCB Document 587 Filed 05/04/21 Page 1 of 3 PageID# 13298
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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 Number _______________, Case Name ______________________________
`1:20-cv-00393
`RAI Strategic Holdings, Inc. et al. v. Altria Client Services LLC et al.
`Party Represented by Applicant: ___________________________________________
`RAI Strategic Holdings, Inc. and R.J. Reynolds Vapor Company
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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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`Michelle Blair Smit
`FULL NAME (no initials, please) ____________________________________________________________________________
`Bar Identification Number ________________ State ________________
`6330463
`Illinois
`Firm Name ______________________________________________________________________________________________
`Jones Day
`Firm Phone # ________________________ Direct Dial # __________________________ FAX # ________________________
`(312) 782-3939
`(312) 269-1565
`(312) 782-8585
`E-Mail Address __________________________________________________________________________________________
`msmit@jonesday.com
`Office Mailing Address ____________________________________________________________________________________
`Jones Day, 77 West Wacker Drive, Suite 3500, Chicago, IL 60601-1692
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`Name(s) of federal court(s) in which I have been admitted _________________________________________________________
`(See Attachment A)
`I certify that the rules of the federal court in the district in which I maintain my office extend a similar pro hac 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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`I am ____ am not ____ a full-time employee of the United States of America, and if so, request exemption from the admission fee.
`X
`_______________________________________
`(Applicant’s Signature)
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`I, the undersigned, do certify that I am a member of the bar of this Court, not related to the applicant; that I 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. I affirm that his/her personal and professional character and standing are good, and
`petition the court to admit the applicant pro hac vice.
`/s/ David M. Maiorana
`5/4/2021
`__________________________________________ _____________
`(Signature)
`(Date)
`David M. Maiorana
`__________________________________________
`_____________
`42334
`(Typed or Printed Name)
`(VA Bar Number)
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`Court Use Only:
`Clerk’s Fee Paid ________ or Exemption Granted ________
`The motion for admission is GRANTED ________ or DENIED ________
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`________________________________________
`(Judge’s Signature)
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`__________________________
`(Date)
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`ATTACHMENT A
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`BAR ADMISSIONS
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`Michelle Blair Smit
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`State Bar of Illinois (6330463)
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`United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
`United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
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`November 8, 2018
`August 7, 2020
`January 7, 2019
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that on this 4th day of May, 2021, a true and correct copy of the
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`foregoing was served using the Court’s CM/ECF system, with electronic notification of such
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`filing to all counsel of record.
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`/s/ David M. Maiorana
`David M. Maiorana (VA Bar No. 42334)
`JONES DAY
`901 Lakeside Ave.
`Cleveland, OH 44114
`Telephone: (216) 586-3939
`Facsimile: (216) 579-0212
`Email: dmaiorana@jonesday.com
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