Abode Affordable Housing, LLC v. McCall
Filing
38
ORDER The Court grants leave for Mr. Bruck to withdraw as Abodes attorney. Abode is directed to retain counsel and have them enter an appearance by February 24, 2025. Failure to do so may result in adverse action against Abode. Mr. Bruck is directed to serve this Order on Abode by January 28, 2025, and to post notice of such service on the docket. The briefing schedule the Court set out on January 7, 2025 for the motion to file a second amended complaint is adjourned until further notice. The p arties are directed to appear for a conference on February 26, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. It is SO ORDERED. Attorney Yair Bruck terminated., ( Status Conference set for 2/26/2025 at 11:00 AM before Judge Edgardo Ramos.) (Signed by Judge Edgardo Ramos on 1/27/2025) (jca)
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
ABODE AFFORDABLE HOUSING, LLC,
Plaintiffs,
– against –
ALBERT BURR MCCALL II AND MENDA
ELIZABETH MCCALL HOLMES, as the copersonal representatives of the ESTATE OF
ALBERT BURR MCCALL,
Defendants.
ORDER
23 Civ. 06887 (ER)
RAMOS, D.J.:
On December 17, 2024, Plainti? Abode A?ordable Housing, LLC (“Abode”)
requested leave to ?le a motion to ?le a second amended complaint. Doc. 28. At a
telephonic conference on January 7, 2025, the Court set a brie?ng schedule on the
motion. See Min. Entry dated Jan. 7, 2025. However, on January 27, 2025, counsel for
Abode, Yair Bruck, requested leave to withdraw as counsel based on irreconcilable
di?erences. Doc. 37. Mr. Bruck additionally requested a 30-day stay of the instant case,
to allow time for Abode to obtain substitute counsel. Id.
Abode, as a corporation, may appear in federal court only through an attorney and
cannot appear pro se. See, e.g., Kaplan v. Bank Saderat PLC, 77 F.4th 110, 116 n.8 (2d
Cir. 2023).
?e Court grants leave for Mr. Bruck to withdraw as Abode’s attorney. Abode is
directed to retain counsel and have them enter an appearance by February 24, 2025.
Failure to do so may result in adverse action against Abode. Mr. Bruck is directed to
serve this Order on Abode by January 28, 2025, and to post notice of such service on the
docket. ?e brie?ng schedule the Court set out on January 7, 2025 for the motion to ?le a
second amended complaint is adjourned until further notice.
?e parties are directed to appear for a conference on February 26, 2025, at 11:00
a.m.
It is SO ORDERED.
Dated:
January 27, 2025
New York, New York
EDGARDO RAMOS, U.S.D.J.
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