Houghton v. Rancho Mesquite Casino, Inc.

Filing 49

ORDER granting 47 Motion to Substitute Attorney. Signed by Magistrate Judge Brenda Weksler on 5/8/2024. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - CAH)

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[phone] FAX [phone]

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89135

BALLARD SPAHR LLP

1980 FESTIVAL PLAZA DRIVE, SUITE 900

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Madeleine Coles
Nevada Bar No. 16216
BALLARD SPAHR LLP
1980 Festival Plaza Drive, Suite 900
Las Vegas, Nevada 89135
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: 702.471.7070
[e-mail]
Edward J. McAndrew
Admitted pro hac vice
Marcus McCutcheon
Admitted pro hac vice
BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP
1735 Market Street, Suite 3300
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Telephone: [phone]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

Attorneys for Defendant Rancho Mesquite
Casino, Inc. d/b/a Eureka Casino Resort
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEVADA
IN RE: EUREKA CASINO BREACH
LITIGATION.
This Document Relates to: All Actions

CASE NO. 2:23-cv-00276-CDS-DJA
NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF
DESIGNATED LOCAL COUNSEL FOR
COUNSEL ADMITTED PRO HAC VICE

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Counsel for Defendant Rancho Mesquite Casino, Inc. d/b/a Eureka Casino

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Resort submits the following Notice of Substitution of Designated Local Counsel in

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connection with the Notice of Disassociation and Motion to Withdraw that Counsel

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filed concurrently with this Notice.

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On July 11, 2023, the Court granted the Verified Petitions of Marcus

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McCutcheon and Edward J. McAndrew to practice pro hac vice and designated Russell

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J. Burke as local counsel under LR 11-2d) (ECF Nos. 32 and 33). On May 7, 2024,

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Defendant’s counsel filed a Notice of Disassociation of Counsel and Motion to

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Withdraw on behalf of Mr. Burke.

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In light of Mr. Burke’s separation from Ballard Spahr, LLP, Madeleine Coles of

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Ballard Spahr LLP respectfully requests to associate as local counsel under LR 11-

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2(d). Ms. Coles is a member of the State Bar of Nevada and has been previously

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admitted to practice in this district. Ms. Coles’s contact information is as follows:

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Madeleine Coles
One Summerlin
1980 Festival Plaza Drive, Suite 900
Las Vegas, Nevada 89135
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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Ms. Coles and pro hac vice counsel agree that this Notice of Substitution of

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Designated Local Counsel authorizes Ms. Coles to sign binding stipulations and

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otherwise act as counsel for the Defendant as required by LR 11-2.

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Dated: May 7, 2024
BALLARD SPAHR LLP

[phone] FAX [phone]

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89135

BALLARD SPAHR LLP

1980 FESTIVAL PLAZA DRIVE, SUITE 900

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By: /s/ Madeleine Coles_______________
Madeleine Coles
Nevada Bar No. 16216
1980 Festival Plaza Drive, Suite 900
Las Vegas, NV 89135

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Edward J. McAndrew
Admitted pro hac vice
Marcus McCutcheon
Admitted pro hac vice
BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP
1735 Market Street, Suite 3300
Philadelphia, PA 19103

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Attorneys for Defendant, Rancho Mesquite Casino,
Inc. d/b/a Eureka Casino Resort

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IT IS SO ORDERED:

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United States Magistrate Judge

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May
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Dated this _________
day of ____________________,
2024

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

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I certify that on May 7, 2024, a true copy of the foregoing NOTICE OF

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DISASSOCIATION OF LOCAL COUNSEL FOR COUNSEL ADMITTED PRO HAC

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VICE was filed via the Court’s CM/ECF System and electronically served on all parties

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in interest.

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______/s/ M.K. Carlton____________

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An employee of BALLARD SPAHR LLP

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[phone] FAX [phone]

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89135

BALLARD SPAHR LLP

1980 FESTIVAL PLAZA DRIVE, SUITE 900

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