BRIM v. ESPOSITO NURSERY INC

Filing 25

ORDER GRANTING COUNSEL'S MOTION TO WITHDRAW: 24 MOTION to Withdraw as plaintiff's counsel is GRANTED. Plaintiff shall either: (a) file notice of his intent to proceed w/o an attorney; (b) new counsel file a notice of ap pearance; or (c) file a notice of voluntary dismissal. Case will be dismissed for failure to prosecute if no response filed. Clerk shall send a copy of order by certified mail, return receipt requested to plaintiff at 3425 Sunnyside Dr., Tallahassee, FL 32305. (Internal deadline for referral to judge if response not filed earlier: 5/9/2013).). Signed by SENIOR JUDGE WILLIAM STAFFORD on 4/9/2013. (jws)(Copies provided as noted in order.)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
TALLAHASSEE DIVISION

CORNELL BRIM,
Plaintiff,
v.

4:12cv542-WS

ESPOSITO NURSERY, INC.,
Defendant.

ORDER GRANTING COUNSEL'S MOTION TO WITHDRAW
Before the court is a motion to withdraw filed by the plaintiff’s counsel, Erika E.
Goodman. Doc. 24. Counsel represents that she is closing her law practice due to
illness, making it necessary for her to withdraw from this case. By notice mailed
February 7, 2013, Goodman notified her client of her intention to withdraw.
The court having reviewed the motion, it is ORDERED:
1. Counsel’s motion to withdraw (doc. 24) is GRANTED.
2. The plaintiff shall have until May 9, 2013, to either: (a) file a notice of his intent
to proceed without an attorney); (b) have new counsel file a notice of appearance; or (c)
file a notice of voluntary dismissal.
3. Should the plaintiff fail to respond to this order on or before May 9, 2013, the
case will be dismissed for failure to prosecute.
4. In addition to sending copies of this order to counsel, the clerk shall send a

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copy by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the plaintiff at 3425 Sunnyside Dr.
Tallahassee FL 32305.
DONE AND ORDERED this

9th

day of

April

, 2013.

s/ William Stafford
WILLIAM STAFFORD
SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE