Pyankovska et al v. Abid et al

Filing 72

ORDER granting 71 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Lance A Maningo withdrawn from Defendant Sean Abid; Attorney designation or pro se notice deadline: 1/5/2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Peggy A. Leen on 12/6/2017. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF, cc: Address per Order - JM)

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    1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 DISTRICT OF NEVADA 6 *** 7 LYUDMYLA PYANKOVSKA, 8 10 Plaintiff, v. 9 Case No. 2:16-cv-02942-JCM-PAL ORDER (Mot WD Atty – ECF No. 71) SEAN ABID, Defendant. 11 12 Before the court is Lance Maningo’s Motion to Withdraw as Counsel (ECF No. 13 71). He represents defendant Sean Abid. The motion states that Mr. Abid is experiencing financial 14 hardship, is unable to pay counsel and wants to proceed pro se, that is, represent himself. Mr. 15 Maningo therefore seeks leave to withdraw as counsel of record. 16 Having reviewed and considered the matter, and for good cause shown, 17 IT IS ORDERED: 18 1. Mr. Maningo’s Motion to Withdraw (#71) is GRANTED. 19 2. Defendant Sean Abid shall have until January 5, 2018 in which to either retain 20 substitute counsel who shall make an appearance in accordance with the 21 requirements of the Local Rules of Practice, or to file a notice with the court that 22 he will be appearing in this matter pro se. 23 3. Defendant Sean Abid’s failure to timely comply with this order by either obtaining 24 substitute counsel, or filing a notice that he will be appearing in this matter pro se 25 may result in the imposition of sanctions, which may include a recommendation to 26 the District Judge for default judgment. 27 /// 28 /// 1     1 4. The Clerk of the Court shall serve the defendant with a copy of this order at his last 2 known address: 3 Sean Abid 2203 Alanhurst Drive Henderson, NV 89052 4 5 DATED this 6th day of December, 2017. 6 7 PEGGY A. LEEN UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2

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