In Re the Matter of Douglas A. Wallace

19 F.3d 32 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. In re the Matter of Douglas A. WALLACE. No. 93-17131. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted March 23, 1994. * Decided March 24, 1994. Before: FLETCHER, BRUNETTI, and TROTT, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Douglas A. Wallace appeals pro se the denial of his petition for admission to practice before the United States District Court for the District of Nevada. Specifically, he challenges the district court's refusal to waive its local rules limiting bar membership to members of the Nevada state bar. We dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction and decline to issue writ of mandamus. I. FACTS AND PRIOR PROCEEDINGS 3 Wallace is a Nevada resident and a member of the Washington state bar. On May 20, 1993, he petitioned the district court to waive its state bar requirement and grant him admission to the district court bar. He maintained that the "traditional comity rules of the federal district…