Chen et al v. U.S. Bank National Association et al

Filing 365

ORDER granting Harris Bricken Sliwoski, LLP's 355 Motion to Withdraw as Counsel. Harris Bricken, and its attorneys Daniel P. Harris, Jihee Ahn, and John McDonald will be noted by the Clerk of the Court as prior counsel for Plaintiff Yin Y ijun, Li Tieyin, Mao Rui, Zhang Zhihong, Liu Zhongfa, Qing Yunfeng, Chen Xiaobo, Tao Ruiping, Tang Hailan, Tang Ling, Zhao Qiang, Li Chenmin, Song Yao, Jiang Jiaping, Li Ming, Huang Min, Fan Bingxin, and Yin Xiaolin. Signed by Judge Ricardo S. Martinez. (PM) cc: Xinkai Li, Yue Gu, and Sima Muroff via US Mail

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The Honorable Ricardo S. Martinez

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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CHI CHEN, ET AL.,

Case No. CV 2:16-cv-1109 RSM

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Plaintiffs,
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vs.
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U.S. BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
ET AL.,
Defendants.

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ORDER ON MOTION TO WITHDRAW
AS COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFFS YIN
YIJUN, LI TIEYIN, MAO RUI, ZHANG
ZHIHONG, LIU ZHONGFA, QING
YUNFENG, CHEN XIAOBO, TAO
RUIPING, TANG HAILAN, TANG LING,
ZHAO QIANG, LI CHENMIN, SONG
YAO, JIANG JIAPING, LI MING, HUANG
MIN, FAN BINGXIN, AND YIN XIAOLIN
Note on Motion Calendar:
November 6, 2020

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ORDER ON MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS
COUNSEL
(W. D. Wash. Case No. CV 16-1109 RSM)

Ha r r is B r ick en
600 Stewart Street, Suite 1200
Seattle, WA 98101
Phone: [phone]

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THIS MATTER comes before the Court by motion of Harris Bricken Sliwoski, LLP

2 (“Harris Bricken”). Harris Bricken seeks leave to withdraw as counsel for Plaintiffs Yin Yijun,
3 Li Tieyin, Mao Rui, Zhang Zhihong, Liu Zhongfa, Qing Yunfeng, Chen Xiaobo, Tao Ruiping,
4 Tang Hailan, Tang Ling, Zhao Qiang, Li Chenmin, Song Yao, Jiang Jiaping, Li Ming, Huang
5 Min, Fan Bingxin, and Yin Xiaolin.
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Harris Bricken’s Motion is brought under W. D. Wash. Local Rule 83.2(b)(1), and

7 demonstrates that Plaintiffs Yin Yijun, Li Tieyin, Mao Rui, Zhang Zhihong, Liu Zhongfa, Qing
8 Yunfeng, Chen Xiaobo, Tao Ruiping, Tang Hailan, Tang Ling, Zhao Qiang, Li Chenmin, Song
9 Yao, Jiang Jiaping, Li Ming, Huang Min, Fan Bingxin, and Yin Xiaolin have retained new
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The Court, having considered the pleadings submitted in relation to the Motion to

12 Withdraw as Counsel for Plaintiffs Yin Yijun, Li Tieyin, Mao Rui, Zhang Zhihong, Liu Zhongfa,
13 Qing Yunfeng, Chen Xiaobo, Tao Ruiping, Tang Hailan, Tang Ling, Zhao Qiang, Li Chenmin,
14 Song Yao, Jiang Jiaping, Li Ming, Huang Min, Fan Bingxin, and Yin Xiaolin, hereby GRANTS
15 leave for the requested withdrawal.
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Harris Bricken, and its attorneys Daniel P. Harris, Jihee Ahn, and John McDonald will be

17 noted by the Clerk of the Court as prior counsel for Plaintiff Yin Yijun, Li Tieyin, Mao Rui,
18 Zhang Zhihong, Liu Zhongfa, Qing Yunfeng, Chen Xiaobo, Tao Ruiping, Tang Hailan, Tang
19 Ling, Zhao Qiang, Li Chenmin, Song Yao, Jiang Jiaping, Li Ming, Huang Min, Fan Bingxin, and
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SO ORDERED this 22nd day of October, 2020.

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RICARDO S. MARTINEZ
CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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ORDER ON MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS
COUNSEL
(W. D. Wash. Case No. CV 16-1109 RSM)

Ha r r is B r ick en
600 Stewart Street, Suite 1200
Seattle, WA 98101
Phone: [phone]

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2 HARRIS BRICKEN SLIWOSKI, LLP
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By: /s/ Jihee Ahn
4 Daniel P. Harris, WSBA #16778
Jihee Ahn, WSBA #56012
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John B. McDonald, admitted pro hac vice
6 600 Stewart Street, Suite 1200
Seattle, WA 98101
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Attorneys for Plaintiffs Chi Chen, et al
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ORDER ON MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS
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(W. D. Wash. Case No. CV 16-1109 RSM)

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600 Stewart Street, Suite 1200
Seattle, WA 98101
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on this day I electronically filed the foregoing with the Clerk of the

3 Court using the CM/ECF system which will send notification of such filing to the following:
4 Shawn J. Larsen-Bright
Jake Larson
5 Todd S. Fairchild
Ryan Meyer
6 DORSEY & WHITNEY LLP
Columbia Center
7 701 Fifth Ave., Ste. 6100
Seattle, WA 98104-7043
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[e-mail]
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[e-mail]
10 Attorneys for Defendant U.S. Bank National
Association
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Sean T. Prosser (pro hac vice)
12 MINTZ, LEVIN, COHN, FERRIS,
GLOVSKY & POPEO, P.C.
13 3580 Carmel Mountain Road, Suite 300
San Diego, CA 92130
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Attorneys for Defendants Quartzburg Gold,
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Regional Center, LLC
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Roger D. Mellem
Adam Doupe
RYAN, SWANSON & CLEVELAND, PLLC
1201 Third Avenue, Suite 3400
Seattle, WA 98101
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendants Quartzburg Gold,
L.P., ISR Capital, LLC, and Idaho State
Regional Center, LLC

Dan Weiskopf
MCNAUL EBEL NAWROT & HELGREN
PLLC
600 University Street, Suite 2700
Seattle, WA 98101
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Plaintiffs Yin Yijun, Li Tieyin,
Mao Rui, Zhang Zhihong, Liu Zhongfa, Qing
Yunfeng, Chen Xiaobo, Tao Ruiping, Tang
Hailan, Tang Ling, Zhao Qiang, Li Chenmin,
Song Yao, Jiang Jiaping, Li Ming, Huang Min,
Fan Bingxin, and Yin Xiaolin

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I hereby certify that on this day I mailed the foregoing, via U.S. Mail, to the following:
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Sima Muroff
20 623 West Hays St.
Boise, ID 83702
21 Pro se defendant
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I certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of Washington that the
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foregoing is true and correct this 15th day of October 2020.
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/s/ Jihee Ahn
Jihee Ahn, WSBA #56012

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE – Page 1

Ha r r is B r ick en
600 Stewart Street, Suite 1200
Seattle, WA 98101
Phone: [phone]