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`IN THE COURT OF CHANCERY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE
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`VORTEX MANAGEMENT
`AGGREGATOR, LP; VORTEX
`HOLDCO, LLC; and VORTEX
`COMPANIES, LLC,
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`Plaintiffs,
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`NICHOLAS J. PATRICK,
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`Defendant.
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`C.A. No. 2025-1305-NAC
`MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE
`OF LAUREN M. PAPENHAUSEN, ESQUIRE
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`I, R. Eric Hacker, a member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of the State of
`Delaware (“Movant”), pursuant to Court of Chancery Rule 170(b), hereby move for
`the admission pro hac vice of Lauren M. Papenhausen , Esquire, as attorney for
`Plaintiffs Vortex Management Aggregator, LP, Vortex HoldCo LLC and Vortex
`Companies, LLC in the above-captioned action. In support thereof, I represent that
`to the best of my knowledge and belief Lauren M. Papenhausen is a member of the
`Bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, with an office located at White & Case,
`LLP, 75 State Street, Boston, MA 02109-1814. Lauren M. Papenhausen is and has
`been a member in good standing of the Bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
`Movant certifies that he maintains an office in Delaware, that he finds the applicant
`to be a reputable and competent attorney, and that he is in a position to recommend
`EFiled: Nov 26 2025 10:24AM EST
`Transaction ID 77833930
`Case No. 2025-1305-NAC
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`the applicant’s admission. In support of this Motion, attached hereto is the
`certification required by Court of Chancery Rule 170(c).
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`OF COUNSEL:
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`Lauren M. Papenhausen
`(pro hac vice forthcoming)
`Esther Levine
`(pro hac vice forthcoming)
`WHITE & CASE LLP
`75 State Street
`Boston, MA 02109-1814
`(617) 979-9300
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`Helin Akcam
`(pro hac vice forthcoming)
`WHITE & CASE LLP
`701 Thirteenth Street, NW, #600
`Washington, DC 20005
`(202) 626-3600
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`Dated: November 26, 2025
`MORRIS JAMES LLP
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`/s/ R. Eric Hacker
`R. Eric Hacker (#6122)
`3205 Avenue North Blvd., Suite 100
`P.O. Box 2306
`Wilmington, DE 19899
`302-888-6800
`ehacker@morrisjames.com
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`Attorneys for Plaintiffs
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