Federal Trade Commission v. AMG Services, Inc. et al

Filing 1090

ORDER Granting 1089 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Jason David Schall; Nikhil Singhvi; Helen Wong; Ioana Rusu; Courtney Anne Estep and Thomas E. Kane withdrawn from the case. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach on 11/16/16. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ADR) Modified on 11/17/2016 to include Attorney Ioana Rusu's name in text entry(SLD).

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DANIEL G. BOGDEN
United States Attorney
District of Nevada
BLAINE T. WELSH
Assistant United States Attorney
Nevada Bar. No. 4790
333 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Suite 5000
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
Phone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
DAVID C. SHONKA
Acting General Counsel
NIKHIL SINGHVI
600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Mailstop CC-10232
Washington, D.C. 20580
Phone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Attorneys for Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION,
Plaintiff,

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v.

PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO
WITHDRAW ATTORNEYS

AMG Services, Inc. et al.,

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Defendants, and

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Case No. 2:12-cv-536

Park 269, LLC, et al.,
Relief Defendants.

Pursuant to LR IA 11-6(b), Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and attorneys Nikhil

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Singhvi, Jason D. Schall, Helen P. Wong, Ioana Rusu, Courtney A. Estep, and Thomas E. Kane

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respectfully move the Court for leave to withdraw as attorneys in this case, stating as follows:

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On September 30, 2016, the Court entered a final judgment in this case. (ECF No. 1057.)

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On November 7, 2016, the Court approved the FTC’s motion to admit Kimberly L. Nelson

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as its attorney in this case. (ECF No. 1084.) Ms. Nelson is an attorney in the FTC’s enforcement division,

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which is responsible for post-judgment order compliance in FTC matters.
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Singhvi, Jason D. Schall, Helen P. Wong, Ioana Rusu, Courtney A. Estep, and Thomas E. Kane will cease
representing the FTC in this case.
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With the entry of judgment and with Ms. Nelson’s appearance, FTC attorneys Nikhil

Notice of the withdrawal of attorneys Singhvi, Schall, Wong, Rusu, Estep, and Kane has

been provided to the FTC and, as stated in the certificate of service, to opposing counsel.
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Because the Court has entered final judgment (ECF No. 1057), and because attorney Nelson

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is assuming responsibility for any further proceedings in this Court, the withdrawal of attorneys Singhvi,

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Schall, Wong, Rusu, Estep, and Kane shall not cause any delay of pretrial proceedings, discovery, the trial,

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or any hearing in this case.

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WHEREFORE, the FTC and respectfully move the Court for leave to withdraw Nikhil Singhvi, Jason D.

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Schall, Helen P. Wong, Ioana Rusu, Courtney A. Estep, and Thomas E. Kane as attorneys in this case.

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Dated: November 16, 2016

Respectfully submitted,
/s Nikhil Singhvi
Nikhil Singhvi

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/s Jason D. Schall
Jason D. Schall
/s Helen P. Wong
Helen P. Wong
/s Ioana Rusu
Ioana Rusu

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/s Courtney A. Estep
Courtney A. Estep
/s Thomas E. Kane
Thomas E. Kane
Attorneys for Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission

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IT IS SO ORDERED:

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________________________________
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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November 16, 2016
DATED: ________________________

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

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I, Nikhil Singhvi, certify that, as indicated below, all parties were served by ECF with PLAINTIFF’S
MOTION TO WITHDRAW ATTORNEYS filed with the Court.
Von S. Heinz ([e-mail])
Darren J. Lemieux ([e-mail])
E. Leif Reid ([e-mail])
Jeffrey D. Morris ([e-mail])
Nick J. Kurt ([e-mail])
Justin C. Griffin ([e-mail])
Sanford I. Weisburst ([e-mail])
Kathleen Sullivan ([e-mail])
Attorneys for Defendants AMG Capital Management, LLC; Level 5 Motorsports, LLC; LeadFlash
Consulting, LLC; Black Creek Capital Corporation; Broadmoor Capital Partners, LLC; Scott A. Tucker;
Nereyda M. Tucker, as Executor of the Estate of Blaine A. Tucker
Linda C. McFee ([e-mail])
Robert Peter Smith ([e-mail])
Attorneys for Relief Defendants Kim C. Tucker and Park 269 LLC
Victoria W. Ni ([e-mail])
Craig B. Friedberg ([e-mail])
Attorneys for Intervenor Americans for Financial Reform
Jeffrey Vanderloop ([e-mail])
Martin Welsh ([e-mail])
Attorneys for Interested Third Parties El Dorado Trailer Sales, LLC and ETS Ventures, LLC
November 16, 2016
/s Nikhil Singhvi
Nikhil Singhvi

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