Case: 10-2204 Document: 00116147347 Page: 1 ALSO filed in Cases 10-2207, 10-2214

Date Filed: 12/14/2010

Entry ID: 5511843

United States Court of Appeals

For the First Circuit
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NOTICE OF APPEARANCE
No. 10-2204, 10-2207, 10-2214 Short Title:
Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. U.S. Dep't of Health and Human Services

The Clerk will enter my appearance as counsel on behalf of (please list names of all parties represented, using additional sheet(s) if necessary): Family Research Council (in No. 10-2207) as the [ ] appellant(s) [ ] petitioner(s) [ ] appellee(s) [ ] respondent(s) [ ] amicus curiae [ ] intervenor(s)

s/Paul Benjamin Linton

Signature

December 14, 2010

Date

Paul Benjamin Linton

Name

Law Offices of Paul Benjamin Linton

Firm Name (if applicable)

(847) 291-3848
Telephone Number

921 Keystone Avenue

Address

(847) 412-1594
Fax Number

Northbrook, Illinois 60062

City, State, Zip Code Court of Appeals Bar Number: 1144104

PBLCONLAW@aol.com
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Has this case or any related case previously been on appeal? [ ] No [ ] Yes Court of Appeals No.

Attorneys for both appellant and appellee must file a notice of appearance within 14 days of case opening. New or additional counsel may enter an appearance outside the 14 day period; however, a notice of appearance may not be filed after the appellee/respondent brief has been filed without leave of court. 1st Cir. R. 12.0(a). Counsel must complete and file this notice of appearance in order to file pleadings in this court. Counsel not yet admitted to practice before this court must submit an application for admission with this form. 1st Cir. R. 46.0(a)(2). Effective January 1, 2010, use of the Case Management/Electronic Case Files (CM/ECF) system is mandatory for all attorneys filing in this court. Counsel may register at http://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/.

Case: 10-2204 Document: 00116147348 Page: 1

Date Filed: 12/14/2010

Entry ID: 5511843

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on December 14, 2010, I electronically filed the foregoing with the Clerk of the Court for the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit by using the appellate CM/ECF system. I further certify that all participants in the case are registered CM/ECF users and will be served by the appellate CM/ECF system.

s/ Paul Benjamin Linton