Alexis N. Clark v. United Debt Settlement LLC

Filing 17

MINUTE ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AS TO WHY SANCTIONS SHOULD NOT BE IMPOSED FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS COURT'S ORDER by Judge Sunshine Suzanne Sykes (DKT. 15). SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. Show Cause Hearing set for 12/6/2024 at 01:00 PM, via video conference before Judge Sunshine Suzanne Sykes. Response to Order to Show Cause due by 12/3/2024 by noon. (twdb)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA CIVIL MINUTES— GENERAL Case No. 5:24-cv-01298-SSS-SHKx Date November 25, 2024 Title Alexis N. Clark v. United Debt Settlement LLC Present: The Honorable SUNSHINE S. SYKES, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Irene Vazquez Not Reported Deputy Clerk Court Reporter Attorney(s) Present for Plaintiff(s): Attorney(s) Present for Defendant(s): None Present None Present Proceedings: (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AS TO WHY SANCTIONS SHOULD NOT BE IMPOSED FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS COURT’S ORDER [DKT. 15] On November 4, 2024, this Court issued an order requesting Plaintiff Alexis Clark submit a detailed proposed order regarding her motion for default judgment. [Dkt. 15]. The order specifically requested “a detailed proposed order” which “set forth the relief or action sought and brief statement of the rationale for the decision with appropriate citations” submitted by November 22, 2024. [Id.]. Instead, Plaintiff provided a proposed order containing a single sentence: “Plaintiff, Alexis N. Clark, by and through her attorneys, having filed with this Court his Motion for Entry of Default and the Court having reviewed same, hereby ORDERED: An Entry of Default shall be entered against the Defendant, United Debt Settlement, LLC.” On November 25, 2024, Plaintiff untimely provided an additional proposed order that failed to cite to the Eitel factors, or courts’ legal basis for granting default judgment. [Dkt. 16]. Accordingly, the Court ORDERS counsel for Plaintiff Alexis Clark to show cause as to why he should not be sanctioned in an amount not to exceed $500 for his failure to comply with the Court’s Order [Dkt. 15]. Page 1 of 2 CIVIL MINUTES—GENERAL Initials of Deputy Clerk ram Counsel is required to respond in writing on or before December 3, 2024, by noon. Counsel’s failure to respond or file a satisfactory response may result in the imposition of sanctions against counsel. In addition, the Court hereby SETS an Order to Show Cause hearing regarding sanctions for failure to comply with this Court’s Order [Dkt. 15] on Friday, December 6, 2024, at 1:00 p.m., via video conference. IT IS SO ORDERED. Page 2 of 2 CIVIL MINUTES—GENERAL Initials of Deputy Clerk ram

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