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PRO HAC VICE

Latin term meaning for this one particular occasion which is usually used to refer to a situation where a lawyer from another state has been granted special permission to represent a client in a case, in this one instance, which occurs in a state where the lawyer is not licensed to practice law. This exception is usually made for experienced attorneys who can show knowledge and experience in the area of law that is in issue in the case.

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