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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA
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`Novo Nordisk Inc. and Novo NordiskA/S
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`Plaintiril(s),
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`Viatris Inc. and Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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`Defcndant(s).
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`J«JO: 1:23-cv-00013-TSK
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`APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION PRO MAC VICE
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`I verify that I have fully complied with Local Rule of General Practice and Procedure 83.02 as
`it relates to admission to practice pro hac vice.
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`Nicholas Groombridgo
`Applicant's Name
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`Novo Nordisk Inc. and Novo Nordisk A/S
`Representing (Party Name)
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`Groombridge, Wu, Baughman & Stone LLP
`Name of Applicant's Firm
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`S65 5th Avenue, Suite 2900, NY, NY 10017
`565 5th Avenue, Suite 2900, NY, NY 10017
`Applicant's Office Address
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`332-269-0031
`Applicant's Office Telephone Number
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`Applicant's Office Fax Number
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`nlck.groombndge@groombrldgeviru.com
`Applicant's Email Address
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`Bar number where admitted, with name, address, and telephone of State Bars where admitted:
`Bar a and State:
`2171346, NYS Second Depsnmoni. Suprome Court, Slate of Now York Aopollale Dhtiston. Second Deparimenl 4S Monroe Place Brooklyn, NY 11201.718.722.8480
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`Also admitted In the following federal courts: U.S.D.C.. W.D.N.Y.; U.S.D.C., 0. Colo.; U.S.O.C., S.O.N.Y.: U.S.D.C., E.D.N.Y.;
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`U.S.D.C., W.D. Ivllch.: U.S.O.C., E.D. Mich.; Fed. CIr.
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`List all matters before West Virginia tribunals or Judicial bodies in which the applicant is or has been
`involved in the preceding twenty-four (24) months:
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`Vanda Pharmaceuticals inc. v. Inventia Healthcare PVT. Ltd.. Case 3:15-cv-00059-GMG (N.D.W. Va.)
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`PROVIDE ATTACHMENT WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF NECESSARY
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`Case 1:23-cv-00013-TSK Document 6 Filed 02/08/23 Page 2 of 2 PageID #: 261
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`All matters before West Virginia tribunals or judicial bodies in whicltinv member of applicant's firm,
`nartneishio or corporation is or has been involved in the preceding twenty-four (24) months:
`Vanda Pharmaceuticals inc. v. Invertia Healthcare PVT. Ltd., Case 3:15-cv-00059-GMG (N.D.W. Va.)
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`PROVIDE ATTACHMENT WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IF NECESSARY
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`I understand that admission to practice pro hoc vice will result in my registration in the Case
`Management/Electronic Case Filing system. By this registration, I agree to abide bythe requirements
`set forth in the Federal Rulesfederal Statutes and the Local Rules, Adiinistrative Orders, procedures
`and policies of the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia. (See
`https://racerweb.wvnd.iiscourt.gov for further information).
`I understand that attorneys admitted pro hac vice will have privileges to view official docket
`sheets and documents associated with cases and query case reports for cases on the CM/ECF system
`using the Court-assignedreoc/on/yloginand password, and that I mst submit all filings electronically
`through local counsel. Registration constitutes my consent to service by electronic means pursuant
`to the Federal Rules.
`1 certify that I have:
`1) Submitted with this application therequisite fee ofTwo-Hundred Dollars ($200,00) payable
`to the Clerk of the Court of the United States District Court for the Northern District of West
`Virginia, and
`2) Paid to the West Virginia State Bar the West Virginia State Bar pro hac vice fee pursuant
`to Rule 8.0 of the Rules of Admission for the West Virginia State Bar.
`I certify that the foregoing application is true and correct. I hereby represent that I am a
`member in good standing with the bar of every jurisdiction in which I am admitted and my privileges
`to practice law and my membership in any bar association have never been amended, modified,
`suspended, revoked or otherwise limited irany way in any court, district, state, commonwealth or other
`jurisdiction. I also certifythat I havenever been convicted of a felony. I agree to complywith all laws,
`rules, and regulations of the United States Courts where applicable.
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`If unable to make the above representation, please attach an e.xplanation.
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`James F. Companion
`Name of Responsible Local Attorney
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`Nicholas Groombridge
`Signature of Applicant
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`(304) 233-3390
`Office Local Attorney Telephone Number
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`Schrader Companion Duff & Law, PLLC
`Name of Responsible Attorney's Firm
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`)fc@8Chraderiaw.com
`Responsible Attorney's Email Address
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`401 Main street, Wheeling, WV 26003
`Responsible Attorney's Office Address
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`Pursuant to Local Rule of General Practice and Proc edure 83.02, I have read the foregoing
`application and, bymy endorsement hereon, agree to be a responsible local attorney the above-st>Ied
`matter. I certify that I am an active member in good standing of the West Virginia Bar and that 1
`maintain an actual office in West Virginia from which I practice law on a daily basis. I hereby verify
`that the attorney moving for pro hac vice admission is a member of the bar or bars listed on page 1 of
`this application.
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`^^ignature of Resgpnsible Local Attorney
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