Form for Appearance of Counsel

Public Court Documents
January 8, 1990

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Includes Correspondence from Patrick to Clerk.

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  • Case Files, LULAC and Houston Lawyers Association v. Attorney General of Texas Hardbacks, Briefs, and Trial Transcript. Form for Appearance of Counsel, 1990. 8067fb93-247c-f011-b4cc-6045bdd81421. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/37e01d8a-e2b3-4aa1-8a4e-161b80456449/form-for-appearance-of-counsel. Accessed November 07, 2025.

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    MuLLINAX, WELLS, BAAB & CLouTMAN, P.C. 

ATTORNEYS AT LAW 

3301 ELM STREET/DALLAS TEXAS 75226-1637 

  

EDWARD B. CLOUTMAN, Ili January 8, 1990 PHONE (214) 939-9222 

Board Certified-Labor Law METRO 263-1547 
Texas Board of Legal Specialization TELECOPIER (214) 939-9229 

Mr. Gilbert F. Ganucheau 
Clerk, U.S. Court of Appeals 

for the Fifth Circuit 
600 Camp Street 
Room 102 
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 

RE: LULAC Council #4434 vs. Mattox, 
et al. 
Case No. 9290-8014 

Dear Sir: 

Enclosed please find the Form for Appearance of 
Counsel executed by Mr. Cloutman in regard toc the above 
referenced matter. 

Should there be any questions, please do not hesitate 

  

£0 call. 

Very truly yours, 

MULLINAX, WELLS, BAAB 

& CLOUTMAN, P.C. 

/K1lp 
Encl. 

cc: Mr. Renea Hicks 
Mr. Robert H. Mow, Jr. 

Mr. John Le Hill, Jr. 
Mr. William L. Garrett 
Mr. J. Eugene Clements 
Mr. Seagal V. Wheatley 
Ms. Gabrielle K. McDonald 
Ms. Sherrilyn A. Ifill 
Ms. Susan Finkelstein 
Mr. Rolando L. Rios 
Mr. E. Brice Cunningham 

 



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FORM FOR APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL Fifth Circuit 

Only attorneys admitted to the Bar of this Court since October 1, 1981 may sign this form and practice before the Court. An application 

for admission is incorporated herein. Two persons from the same organization or firm may sign this form. 

LULAC Council #4434 Jim Mattox, et al. 
(Petitioner or Appellant) (Respondent or Appellee) 
    

The Clerk will enter my/our appearance as Counsel for Dallas County Plaintiff/Intervenors, Jesse 
  

Oliver, Fred Tinsley and Joan Winn White 
(Please list names of all parties represented) 
  

[] Petitioner(s) [J Respondent(s) [J Amicus Curiae 
[J] Appellant(s) BX Appellee(s) [J] Intervenor 

| Corlily that am a merp er of the Bar of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, or application for admission is being made below. 

’ J f 15. § ic (Signature) 

i Type or Print Name) (Type or Print Name) 

Edward B. Cloutman, III - attorney 

(Title. If Any) (Title. If Any) 

Mullinax, Wells, Baab & Cloutman, P.C. 

(Firm or Organization) (Firm or Organization) 

Social Security No. 435-66-9094 Social Security No. 

Street Address 3301 Elm Street Suite 

City & State Dallas, Texas Zip 13226-1637 __ Phone (214 939-9222 

NOTE: When more than one attorney represents a single party or group of parties, counsel should designate a lead counsel to whom 

notification is to be sent, with the understanding that if other counsel should be informed he will perform that function. If lead counsel has 

not signed above, lead counsel must complete his own form for appearance of counsel. The person to be notified in this case is: 

who IN THIS COURT is 

  
  

    

    

    

    

  
  

  
  

  
Name of Lead Counsel (Type or Print) 

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT 
APPLICATION AND OATH FOR ADMISSION 
600 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA 70130 

Name 
  

(Last) (First) (Middle) 

  
Firm or Agency 

  
Street Address 

City & State 

Phone ( ) Social Security No. 

  

    

    

  
  

ADMISSION FEES: Admission fees may be paid by personal check, certified check or postal money order. Please make payable to the Librarian, United 
States Court of Appeals. Basis for amount of fee may be found in Rule 46; Local Rules of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, which 
states: 

**Only attorneys admitted to the Bar in this Court may practice before the Court. Admission to the Bar of this Court is governed by FRAP 46. 
Each attorney shall pay to the Clerk an admission fee of $20, which shall be transferred to the Library Fund. An attorney who is appointed by 
the Court to represent an appellant in forma pauperis and an attorney who appears on behalf of the United States must have all other 
qualifications for admission, but shall be admitted to practice in this Court without payment of an admission fee.’ 

FEE DATA: (Check One) [J Cash [OJ Check [J Court Apptd. J U.S. Counsel 

CASE NUMBER (If Any): 
  

DKT-5 (03/89) 

(Attach Admission Check Here) CONTINUED ON REVERSE SIDE  



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A. Name of any Circuit Judge of the Fifth Circuit who participated in this case in the district or bankruptcy court 

  

B. Inquiry of Counsel: 

To your knowledge and that of your co-counsel from whom you are to make inquiry: 

(1) Is there any case now pending in this court. which involves the same. substantially the same. similar or related issue(s)? 

Yes NoXX 

(2) Is there any such case now pending in a District Court (i) within this Circuit. or (ii) in a Federal Administrative Agency 

which would likely be appealed to the Fifth Circuit? 

Yes [] NoXX 

(3) Is there any case such as (1) or (2) in which judgment or order has been entered and the case is on its way to this Court 

by appeal. petition to enforce. review, deny? 

Yes [] NoXX 

(4) Does this case qualify for calendaring priority under Local Rule 47.7? If so, cite type of case 

No. 

If answer to (1), or (2), or (3), is.yes, please give detailed information. 

  

  

  Number and Style of Related Case 

  

Name of Court or Agency   

  Status of Appeal (if any) 

  

  Other Status (if not appealed) 

  

NOTE: Attach sheet to give further details. 

APPLICATION: I, : 

do hereby make application for admission to the Bar of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. My personal statement 

showing my eligibility for membership is as follows: I am admitted to practice in the following court or courts: 

  

  

  

  

  OATH: I, , do solemnly swear that I will 

demean myself as an attorney and counselor of this Court, uprightly and according to law; and that I will support the Constitution of the 
United States. 

  

Signature of Applicant 

Subscribed and sworn to before me a Notary Public in and for the 
  

of . State of 19   
    

  

Signature of Notary 

MOTION: I, a member of the Bar of this Court, do 
hereby move for admission of the above attorney. 

  

  

Signature 

Admitted this day of 19 

GILBERT F. GANUCHEAU, CLERK 

United States Court of Appeals 

By

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