Opinion
20-CR-126-LTS
07-23-2021
ORDER
LAURA TAYLOR SWAIN Chief United States District Judge
The Court has received a letter dated July 15, 2021, from Defendant Ulyse Lugo, requesting a change of counsel. The letter, which references sensitive attorney-client communications, will be filed under seal, and a copy has been provided to Mr. Lugo's current counsel, Michael H. Sporn, Esq.
A conference to address Mr. Lugo's request for a change in counsel is scheduled for August 10, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. Mr. Sporn is requested to ascertain whether Mr. Lugo wishes to appear for that conference in person or remotely, and to inform the Court of Mr. Lugo's wishes by July 28, 2021. Mr. Sporn is further directed to promptly provide a copy of this Order to Mr. Lugo.
SO ORDERED.