Smith v. Republic Services, Inc. et al

Filing 14

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiffs counsel shall show cause in writing no later than April 7, 2017 why he has failed to comply with the registration and admission process of this Court. Failure to comply with this Orde r may result in dismissal of this action for failure to prosecute pursuant Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall send a copy of this Order to Plaintiffs counsel by mail at the following address. (A copy of this order mailed to the given address.) Signed by Magistrate Judge Noelle C. Collins on 03/28/2017. (KCB)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI
EASTERN DIVISION
MICHAEL SMITH,
Plaintiff,
vs.
REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. and
WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES
OPERATING LANDFILL ALLIED
SERVICES, LLC,
Defendants.

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Case No. 4:17-cv-00302-NCC

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
This matter is before the Court on review of the record. On January 27, 2017, the above
captioned action was removed to this Court. On January 30, 2017, the Clerk of Court sent
Plaintiff’s counsel, Donald W. Crank, a letter regarding his admission status to this District’s bar.
On March 7, 2017, the Clerk of Court again notified Mr. Crank that he must register to be
admitted to practice in this Court. As of today’s date, Plaintiff’s counsel has not completed his
Application for Admission to Practice Law (http://www.moep.uscourts.gov/applicationadmission-practice-law).
Accordingly,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff’s counsel shall show cause in writing no later
than April 7, 2017 why he has failed to comply with the registration and admission process of
this Court. Failure to comply with this Order may result in dismissal of this action for failure to
prosecute pursuant Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b).
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall send a copy of this Order to
Plaintiff’s counsel by mail at the following address:

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Donald W. Crank
Donald W. Crank Law Office
7777 Bonhomme Boulevard
Suite 1910
Clayton, MO 63105
Dated this 28th day of March, 2017.

/s/ Noelle C. Collins
NOELLE C. COLLINS
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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