Can an attorney be denied permission to appear pro hac vice?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from United States v. U.S. Dist. Court for the Dist. of Nev., No. 14-70486 (9th Cir. 2015):

attorney permission to appear pro hac vice based on the attorney's "unlawyerlike conduct in connection with the case in which he wished to appear." Thomas v. Cassidy, 249 F.2d 91, 92 (4th Cir. 1957) (per curiam).

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