Matter of Bather, Oliver M.
Motion No: 2015-01814
Slip Opinion No: 2015 NY Slip Op 71071(U)
Decided on April 23, 2015
Appellate Division, Second Department, Motion Decision
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
This motion is uncorrected and is not subject to publication in the Official Reports.


Supreme Court of the State of New York

Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M190697

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RANDALL T. ENG, P.J.

WILLIAM F. MASTRO

REINALDO E. RIVERA

PETER B. SKELOS

MARK C. DILLON, JJ.

2015-01814

In the Matter of the Application of

Oliver M. Bather for admission to the bar

pro hac vice, pursuant to § 520.11(a)(2) of the

Rules of the Court of Appeals and § 690.3(c)

of the Rules of the Appellate Division,

Second Judicial Department.

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

On the Court's own motion, it is

ORDERED that the decision and order on application of this Court dated April 6, 2015, in the above-entitled matter is recalled and vacated and the following decision and order on application is substituted therefor:

Upon reading and filing the petition of Oliver M. Bather, an attorney of the State of New Jersey and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, verified on the 5th day of March, 2015, and the affidavit and exhibits annexed thereto, it is

ORDERED that the petition is granted and that upon taking and subscribing the constitutional oath of office as prescribed by law, Oliver M. Bather is admitted to practice pro hac vice pursuant to § 520.11(a)(2) of the rules of the Court of Appeals and § 690.3(c) of the rules of this Court, as an attorney and counselor-at-law on behalf of Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York, Inc., in all matters in which it has an interest, in all Courts of this State, from the date of taking and subscribing the oath to and including October 10, 2016, or upon termination of his employment as an attorney with Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York, Inc., whichever occurs first; and it is further,

ORDERED that Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York, Inc., shall file an annual report pursuant to § 690.3(e) of the rules of this Court concerning Oliver M. Bather, and the legal services in which he was engaged in the preceding year.

ENG, P.J., MASTRO, RIVERA, SKELOS and DILLON, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court