Federal Trade Commission v. Consumer Defense LLC et al

Filing 132

ORDER Granting 124 Motion to Withdraw Adam M Wesolowski as Attorney. Signed by Magistrate Judge Peggy A. Leen on 8/21/2018. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MR)

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ALDEN F. ABBOTT
General Counsel
GREGORY A. ASHE
Federal Trade Commission
600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20580
Telephone: [phone] (Ashe)
Facsimile: 202-326-3768
Email: [e-mail]
DAYLE ELIESON
United States Attorney
BLAINE T. WELSH
Assistant United States Attorney
Nevada Bar No. 4790
501 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Suite 1100
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
Phone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Attorneys for Plaintiff
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION,

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Plaintiff,

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Case No. 2:18-cv-00030-JCM-PAL

v.

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FTC’S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO
WITHDRAW ADAM
WESOLOWSKI AS ATTORNEY
FOR THE FTC

CONSUMER DEFENSE, LLC, et al.,
Defendants.

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Pursuant to Local Civil Rule IA 11-6(b), Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”)
hereby moves the Court for leave to withdraw Adam Wesolowski as attorney for the FTC in this

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matter. In support thereof, the FTC states as follows:
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1. After five years of exemplary service, Mr. Wesolowski has left the FTC to become a staff

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law clerk with the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania.

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Mr. Wesolowski’s last day of employment with the FTC was August 3, 2018.

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2. FTC attorney Gregory Ashe will remain lead counsel for the FTC in this matter.

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3. Mr. Wesolowski’s withdrawal will not result in any delay of discovery, the trial, or any

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hearing in this case.
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Accordingly, the FTC respectfully requests leave to withdraw Mr. Wesolowski as counsel for

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the FTC in this matter.

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Dated August 6, 2018

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ALDEN F. ABBOTT
General Counsel

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/s/ Gregory A. Ashe
GREGORY A. ASHE
Federal Trade Commission
600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20850
Telephone: [phone] (Ashe)
Facsimile: 202-326-3768
Email: [e-mail]

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IT IS SO ORDERED this 21st day
of August, 2018.

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Respectfully submitted,

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Peggy A. Leen
United States Magistrate Judge

DAYLE ELIESON
United States Attorney
BLAINE T. WELSH
Assistant United States Attorney
Nevada Bar No. 4790
501 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Suite 1100
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
Phone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Attorneys for Plaintiff
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

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The undersigned hereby certifies that on August 6, 2018, a true and correct copy of FTC’S
MOTION FOR LEAVE TO WITHDRAW ADAM WESOLOWSKI AS ATTORNEY FOR
THE FTC was filed electronically with the United States District Court for the District of
Nevada using the CM/ECF system, which sent notification to all parties of interest participating
in the CM/ECF system.

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/s/Gregory A. Ashe
Attorney for Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission

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