Opinion
Case No. 3:09-cv-306-ECR-VPC.
April 5, 2010
STEVEN W. PITE (NV Bar # 8226), LAUREL I. HANDLEY (NV Bar #009576), GREGG A. HUBLEY (NV Bar #007386), PITE DUNCAN, LLP, Las Vegas, NV, San Diego, CA, Attorneys for Defendants GMAC MORTGAGE, LLC and EXECUTIVE TRUSTEE SERVICES, LLC.
ORDER GRANTING
AMENDED DESIGNATION OF RESIDENT ATTORNEY ADMITTED TO THE BAR OF THIS COURT AND CONSENT THERETO
On June 26, 2009, attorney Ira S. Lefton, filed a Verified Petition for Permission to Practice in this Case Only by Attorney Not Admitted to the Bar of this Court and Designation of Local Counsel ("Petition"), which was approved by the Court on June 30, 2009. (Dok. # 65.) In the Petition, attorney Bruce Beesley of Lewis and Roca, LLP was appointed as the Designated Resident Nevada Counsel for Defendants GMAC Mortgage, LLC and Executive Trustee Services, LLC.
Concurrently with this Amended Designation of Resident Attorney, Defendants GMAC Mortgage, LLC and Executive Trustee Services, LLC are filing a Substitution of Attorney to substitute the law firm of Pite Duncan, LLP as attorney of record in place and stead of the law firm of Lewis and Roca, LLP.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Local Rules of Practice for this Court, Ira S. Lefton believes it to be in the best interest of GMAC Mortgage, LLC and Executive Trustee Services, LLC to designate Laurel I. Handley of Pite Duncan, LLP, Attorney at Law, member of the State of Nevada and previously admitted to practice before the above-entitled Court as associate residence counsel in this action. The address of said designated Nevada counsel is: 701 Bridger Avenue, Suite 670, Las Vegas, NV 89101, Telephone: (858) 750-7600, Facsimile: (619) 326-2430.
By this amended designation Ira S. Lefton and GMAC Mortgage, LLC and Executive Trustee Services, LLC agree that this designation constitutes agreement and authorization for the designated resident admitted counsel to sign stipulations binding on all of us.
AMENDED APPOINTMENT OF DESIGNATED RESIDENT NEVADA COUNSEL
The undersigned party appoints Laurel I. Handley of Pite Duncan, LLP as its Designated Resident Nevada Counsel in this case.
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DATED: GMAC Mortgage, LLC By: __________________________________________ David Hagens Its: Legal Counsel/Litigation GMAC Legal Staff DATED: Executive Trustee Services, LLC By: __________________________________________ David Hagens Its: Legal Counsel/Litigation GMAC Legal Staff The undersigned agrees to this desingnation:3/25/10 Dated: _____________________________________________ IRA S. LEFTON Attorney for Defendants GMAC Mortgage, LLC and Executive Trustee Services, LLC