Case 1:05-cv-00785-ECH
Document 19
Filed 02/23/2006
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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS ____________ No. 05-785 T (Judge Emily C. Hewitt) (into which has been consolidated: No. 05-786 T, No. 05-787 T, No. 05788 T, No. 05-789 T, No. 05-790 T, No. 05-791 T, No. 05-792 T) FFRE HOLDINGS, LLC, by and through Larry D. Russell and Janet M. Russell, as Trustees for the Larry D. Russell and Janet M. Russell Living Trust, a Partner Other Than the Tax Matters Partner, Plaintiff, v.
THE UNITED STATES, Defendant. ______________ ______________ NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION FOR LEAVE TO CHANGE PLAINTIFFS' ATTORNEY PURSUANT TO COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS RULE 83.1(c)(4) ______________
MORGAN R. EVANS GODDARD LLP Attorneys for the Plaintiffs 18500 Von Karman Ave., Suite 400 Irvine, California 92612 949/ 253-0500
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Case 1:05-cv-00785-ECH
Document 19
Filed 02/23/2006
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Morgan R. Evans ("Evans"), counsel of record for the Plaintiffs in the abovereferenced consolidated cases, hereby respectfully moves this Court for an order granting his request to withdraw as counsel of record, pursuant Rule 83.1(c)(4) of the Rules of the Court of Federal Claims. Evans makes this motion on the ground that he is changing law firms and will no longer be practicing with Goddard LLP. The law firm of Goddard LLP will remain the law firm of record for Plaintiffs and attorney Bradley A. Patterson of Goddard LLP, will assume the role of lead counsel. Patterson agrees to Evans' withdrawal and agrees to serve as newly designated counsel for Plaintiffs. Respectfully submitted, Withdrawing Counsel:
DATED: February 23, 2006
_s/Morgan R. Evans_______________ Morgan R. Evans Attorney for Plaintiffs Goddard LLP 18500 Von Karman Ave., Suite 400 Irvine, California 92612 Tel: 949/ 253-0500
Newly Designated Counsel: DATED: February 23, 2006 s/Bradley A. Patterson____________ Bradley A. Patterson Attorney for Plaintiffs Goddard LLP 18500 Von Karman Ave., Suite 400 Irvine, California 92612 Tel: 949/ 253-0500
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