Brunk v. Divurgent

Filing 15

ORDER granting Movant Dan J Donlan's 14 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney ; If plaintiff wishes to be represented by counsel, he shall arrange for an attorney authorized to practice in this Court to file a notice of appearance on or before August 16, 2017. Authorized by Judge Thomas S. Zilly.(SWT)(Attorney Dan J Donlan terminated) (cc: Plaintiff via USPS)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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ALLEN BRUNK,
Plaintiff,

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C16-1780 TSZ
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v.
MINUTE ORDER

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DIVURGENT,
Defendant.

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The following Minute Order is made by direction of the Court, the Honorable
Thomas S. Zilly, United States District Judge:

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(1)
The unopposed motion to withdraw as counsel brought by Dan J. Donlan of
the Law Office of Dan J. Donlan, PLLC, docket no. 14, is GRANTED. Dan J. Donlan
and the Law Office of Dan J. Donlan, PLLC, are hereby granted leave to withdraw as
counsel of record for plaintiff Allen Brunk, effective immediately. If plaintiff wishes to
be represented by counsel, he shall arrange for an attorney authorized to practice in this
Court to file a notice of appearance on or before August 16, 2017. Absent timely filing
of a notice of appearance, the Court will deem plaintiff as proceeding pro se in this
litigation.

(2)
Plaintiff is advised that, if he proceeds pro se, he will have an obligation to
keep the Court apprised of his contact information and to provide the Court with any
20 change of address. Plaintiff is also advised that, if he proceeds pro se, he is expected to
comply with the rules and orders of this Court and that he will be held to the same
21 standards as lawyers authorized to practice before this Court.
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(3)
The Clerk is directed to send a copy of this Minute Order to all counsel of
record and to plaintiff pro se at 1004 Commercial Avenue, #252, Anacortes, Washington
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Dated this 12th day of July, 2017.

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William M. McCool
Clerk

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s/Karen Dews
Deputy Clerk

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