Ferrell Street Trust et al v. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation et al

Filing 98

ORDER. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that 97 Steven Loizzi, Jr. Esq.'s Amended Motion to Withdraw as Counsel for Plaintiff Alessi & Koenig, LLC is granted. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that 96 Steven Loizzi, Jr. Esq.'s Motion to Withdraw as Counsel for Plaintiff Alessi & Koenig, LLC is denied as moot. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Alessi & Koenig, LLC must retain new counsel if it intends to litigate this matter. Alessi & Koenig, LLC shall have until 8/15/18, to advise the Court if it will retain new local counsel. Signed by Magistrate Judge George Foley, Jr on 7/17/2018. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - cc: Alessi & Koenig LLC, Jeanette McPherson, Esq. and/or Trustee Shelly Krohn, Esq. - ADR)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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FERRELL STREET TRUST,

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Case No. 2:12-cv-02028-FRB-GWF
Plaintiff,

v.

ORDER

BANK OF AMERICA, et al.,
Defendants.

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This matter is before the Court on Steven Loizzi, Jr. Esq.’s Motion to Withdraw as Counsel

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for Plaintiff Alessi & Koenig, LLC (“A&K”) (ECF No. 96) and Steven Loizzi, Jr. Esq.’s Amended

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Motion to Withdraw as Counsel (ECF No. 97), filed on June 20, 2018. To date, no party has filed

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a response to these motions and the time for opposition has now expired. Counsel represents that

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A&K dissolved in April 2016 and no longer has funds to pay for representation. The Court finds

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that the movant has substantially established good cause for withdrawal. Accordingly,

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Steven Loizzi, Jr. Esq.’s Amended Motion to
Withdraw as Counsel for Plaintiff Alessi & Koenig, LLC (ECF No. 97) is granted.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Steven Loizzi, Jr. Esq.’s Motion to Withdraw as
Counsel for Plaintiff Alessi & Koenig, LLC (ECF No. 96) is denied as moot.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Alessi & Koenig, LLC must retain new counsel if it

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intends to litigate this matter. A corporation or limited liability company may appear in federal

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court only through licensed counsel. U.S. v. High Country Broad. Co., Inc., 3 F.3d 1244, 1245

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(9th Cir. 1993). Alessi & Koenig, LLC shall have until August 15, 2018, to advise the Court if it

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will retain new local counsel.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall:
1. Add the last known addresses of Alessi & Koenig LLC to the civil docket:
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Alessi & Koenig LLC
9500 W. Flamingo Road, Suite 205
Las Vegas, NV 89147
Alessi & Koenig LLC – Debtor
c/o Jeanette McPherson, Esq. and/or Trustee Shelly Krohn, Esq.
Schwartzer McPherson
2850 S. Jones Boulevard, Suite 1
Las Vegas, NV 89146-5308

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2. Serve Alessi & Koenig, LLC with a copy of this order at its last known addresses listed
above.
Dated this 17th day of July, 2018.

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GEORGE FOLEY, JR.
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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