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In re Western States Wholesale Natural Gas Antitrust Litigation, 1566 (2018)

Court: District Court, D. Nevada Number: infdco20181224b36 Visitors: 8
Filed: Dec. 21, 2018
Latest Update: Dec. 21, 2018
Summary: MOTION TO WITHDRAW PEGGY A. LEEN , Magistrate Judge . Pursuant to LR IA 11-6, Defendants Reliant Energy Services, Inc., now known as RRI Energy Services, LLC, and Reliant Energy, Inc. (n/k/a GenOn Energy, Inc.) (collectively, the "Reliant Defendants") respectfully requests that the following attorneys (the "Withdrawing Attorneys") be removed as counsel of record for the Reliant Defendants in the above-captioned MDL and the under underlying matters from Wisconsin: 1 Mark R. Robeck Kelley
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MOTION TO WITHDRAW

Pursuant to LR IA 11-6, Defendants Reliant Energy Services, Inc., now known as RRI Energy Services, LLC, and Reliant Energy, Inc. (n/k/a GenOn Energy, Inc.) (collectively, the "Reliant Defendants") respectfully requests that the following attorneys (the "Withdrawing Attorneys") be removed as counsel of record for the Reliant Defendants in the above-captioned MDL and the under underlying matters from Wisconsin:1

Mark R. Robeck Kelley Drye & Warren LLP Washington Harbour, Suite 400 3050 K Street, NW Washington, DC 20007 Travis G. Cushman Kelley Drye & Warren LLP Washington Harbour, Suite 400 3050 K Street, NW Washington, DC 20007

Mr. Neal Tomlinson of Hyperion Advisors, will continue to represent the Reliant Defendants in these matters, and the withdrawal Messrs. Robeck and Cushman will not delay any proceedings with respect to the Reliant Defendants.

The Reliant Defendant's request with respect to this Motion is acknowledged by their representative, Daniel McDevitt, General Counsel, GenOn Energy, Inc., as reflected at the end of this Motion.

Plaintiffs have been contacted about this Motion and do not oppose the counsels' withdrawal.

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO WITHDRAW

Before the Court for decision is the Motion to Withdraw as counsel of record for Defendants Reliant Energy Services, Inc., now known as RRI Energy Services, LLC, and Reliant Energy, Inc., now known as GenOn Energy, Inc. (collectively, the "Reliant Defendants").

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that Mark R. Robeck and Travis G. Cushman are withdrawn as counsel of record for the Reliant Defendants in the following cases:

• In Re: Western States Wholesale Natural Gas Antitrust Litigation, Base Case No. 2:03-cv-01431-RCJ-PAL; • Arandell Corp., et. al. v. Xcel Energy, Inc., et. al.; Case No. 2:07-cv-01019-RCJ-PAL; and • NewPage Wisconsin System, Inc. v. CMS Energy Resource Management Co., et. al.; Case No. 2:09-cv-00915-RCJ-PAL.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

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1. Arandell Corp., et. al. v. Xcel Energy, Inc., et. al., Case No. 2:07-cv-01019-RCJ-PAL and NewPage Wisconsin System, Inc. v. CMS Energy Resource Management Co., et. al., Case No. 2:09-cv-00915-RCJ-PAL have been consolidated. See Dkt. No. 1949. The Reliant Defendants have previously been dismissed from all other matters still pending in the MDL.
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