In re National Ass'n for the Advancement of Multijurisdiction Practice Litigation

ORDER DENYING TRANSFER

JOHN G. HEYBURN II, Chairman.

Before the Panel:* Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1407, plaintiffs in three actions pending in three districts, as listed on Schedule A, move to centralize this litigation involving challenges to local rules governing attorney admission to federal practice in three federal district courts. Plaintiffs seek centralization in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania or the District of the District of Columbia. Defendants,1 judges of the various districts and United States Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr., oppose centralization.

*1378On the basis of the…