Legal Opinion

In re Shores

Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands

Decided October 30, 2013No. S. Ct. BA. No. 2013-0148, S. Ct. BA. No. 2013-0149PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

(October 30, 2013)

2Per curiam

These matters come before the Court pursuant to petitions for the pro hac vice admission of Ryan A. Shores and William L. Wehrum, Jr., two attorneys employed by the law firm of Hunton & Williams LLP, as well as an opposition filed by the Committee of Bar Examiners. For the reasons that follow, we deny the petitions.

I. BACKGROUND

On August 20, 2013, Joel H. Holt, Esq., a member of the Virgin Islands Bar, filed petitions to admit Shores and Wehrum pro hac vice to represent Diageo USVI, Inc. in Alleyne v. Cruzan Viril, Ltd., Super. Ct. Civ. No. 143/2013…

3Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Griffin v. Oceanic Contractors, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. United States v. Gonzalez-LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  3. Leis v. FlyntSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Disabled in Action of Pennsylvania v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  5. Gilbert v. PeopleSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2009

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4Cited by3 opinions

  1. Pate v. Government of the Virgin IslandsSuperior Court of The Virgin Islands · 2015
  2. In re NevinsSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2014
  3. In re the Virgin Islands Bar Association'sSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2013

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