Complete Nutrition Franchising, LLC et al v. J. Howell, LLC et al

Filing 25

ORDER regarding 24 Motion for Leave to Withdraw. The motion to withdraw filed by Joel Bacon, Jefferson Downing, Christopher Gruber, and the law firm of Keating, O'Gara, Nedved & Peter, P.C., L.L.O., as counsel of record for Defendants ( Filing No. 24), is granted. A limited liability corporation cannot litigate its action in this forum without representation by licensed counsel. Knoefler v. United Bank of Bismarck, 20 F.3d 347, 347-48 (8th Cir. 1994). On or before March 13, 2018, Defendant J. HOWELL, LLC shall obtain the services of counsel and have that attorney file an appearance in this case. The failure to do so may result in an entry of default and/or a default judgment against Defendant J. HOWELL, LLC. Case Management Deadline set for 3/13/2018. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (SLP)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
COMPLETE NUTRITION
FRANCHISING, LLC, and R2
DISTRIBUTION, LLC,

8:17CV3170

Plaintiffs,
ORDER
vs.
J. HOWELL, LLC, JAMES C. HOWELL,
and JAMES P. HOWELL,
Defendants.
1)
The motion to withdraw filed by Joel Bacon, Jefferson Downing,
Christopher Gruber, and the law firm of Keating, O'Gara, Nedved & Peter,
P.C., L.L.O., as counsel of record for Defendants (Filing No. 24), is
granted.
2)
A limited liability corporation cannot litigate its action in this forum
without representation by licensed counsel. Knoefler v. United Bank of
Bismarck, 20 F.3d 347, 347-48 (8th Cir. 1994). On or before March 13,
2018, Defendant J. HOWELL, LLC shall obtain the services of counsel and
have that attorney file an appearance in this case. The failure to do so may
result in an entry of default and/or a default judgment against Defendant J.
HOWELL, LLC.
Dated this 20th day of February, 2018.
BY THE COURT:
s/ Cheryl R. Zwart
United States Magistrate Judge