Venice PI, LLC v. Doe 1 et al

Filing 48

MINUTE ORDER granting defendant Christina Brumann's 44 Motion for Order Prohibiting Contact; directing Clerk to update docket to identify defendant as Christina Brumann. Authorized by Judge Thomas S. Zilly. (SWT)

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1 2 3 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE 4 5 VENICE PI, LLC, 6 7 8 9 Plaintiff, v. C17-1219 TSZ JASMINE PATERSON; and CHRISTINA BRUMANN (formerly Christina Bannon-Durant), 10 MINUTE ORDER Defendants. 11 The following Minute Order is made by direction of the Court, the Honorable Thomas S. Zilly, United States District Judge: 12 (1) The motion brought by defendant Christina Brumann (formerly BannonDurant), docket no. 44, for an order prohibiting plaintiff’s counsel from having direct contact with her is GRANTED as follows. Plaintiff’s counsel’s legal assistant has 14 acknowledged that service copies of court filings were mistakenly sent to Brumann rather than her attorney. See Hoohan Decl. at ¶ 3 (docket no. 47). Plaintiff’s counsel appears 15 to be aware of his ethical obligation to refrain from communicating directly with a party who is represented by an attorney, and he is expected to comply with the Rules of 16 Professional Conduct. 13 17 (2) In light of defendant’s recent marriage and change of name, the Clerk is DIRECTED to update the docket to identify defendant as Christina Brumann (formerly 18 Christina Bannon-Durant). The Clerk is further DIRECTED to send a copy of this Minute Order to all counsel of record. 19 Dated this 21st day of May, 2018. 20 William M. McCool Clerk 21 22 s/Karen Dews Deputy Clerk 23 MINUTE ORDER - 1

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