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Nature of Suit Code: 190
Nature of Suit: Other Contract Actions
Cause of Action: 28:2201 Declaratory Judgement

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NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL AND SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL

5:16-cv-00288 (EJD) 

sf-3638733 

DEREK F. FORAN (SBN 224569)

DForan@mofo.com 

CHRISTOPHER L. ROBINSON (SBN 260778) 

ChristopherRobinson@mofo.com 

DAVID J. WIENER (SBN 291659) 

DWiener@mofo.com 

MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP

425 Market Street 

San Francisco, California 94105-2482 

Telephone: 415.268.7000 

Facsimile: 415.268.7522 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

TESLA MOTORS, INC. 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN JOSE DIVISION 

TESLA MOTORS, INC. 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

HOERBIGER AUTOMOTIVE COMFORT 

SYSTEMS, LLC AND HOERBIGER AMERICA 

HOLDING, INC. 

Defendants.

Case No. 5:16-cv-00288 (EJD)

NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL 

AND SUBSTITUTION OF 

COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF 

TESLA MOTORS, INC. 

AND [PROPOSED] ORDER 

Judge: Hon. Edward J. Davila 

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TO THE COURT, ALL PARTIES, AND THEIR ATTORNEYS OF RECORD: 

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT, pursuant to Civil Local Rules 5-1(c)(2)(E) and 11-5(a), 

Plaintiff Tesla Motors, Inc. (“Tesla”) hereby substitutes the law firm of Morrison & Foerster LLP, 

425 Market Street, San Francisco, California 94105-2482, (415) 268-7000, as counsel of record in 

the place and instead of the law firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. 

Prior written notice has been provided to Tesla, who consents to the above substitution of 

counsel, and to all other parties who have appeared in the case. 

Withdrawing counsel for Tesla are: 

JACK P. DICANIO (SBN 138782) 

jack.dicanio@skadden.com 

AMY S. PARK (SBN 208204) 

Amy.Park@skadden.com 

PATRICK MABEN HAMMON (SBN 255047) 

patrick.hammon@skadden.com 

SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP 

525 University Avenue 

Palo Alto, CA 94301 

Telephone: 650.470.4500 

Facsimile: 650.470.4570 

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that all pleadings, orders, notices, and all papers 

filed or served or required to be served should be served upon the following substituted counsel: 

DEREK F. FORAN (SBN 224569) 

DForan@mofo.com 

CHRISTOPHER L. ROBINSON (SBN 260778) 

ChristopherRobinson@mofo.com 

DAVID J. WIENER (SBN 291659) 

DWiener@mofo.com 

MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP 

425 Market Street 

San Francisco, California 94105-2482 

Telephone: 415.268.7000 

Facsimile: 415.268.7522 

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I consent to the above substitution:

Dated: March 29, 2016 

JACK P. DICANIO

AMY S. PARK 

PATRICK MABEN HAMMON 

SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & 

FLOM LLP 

By: /s/ Amy S. Park

AMY S. PARK 

Former Attorneys for Plaintiff 

TESLA MOTORS, INC. 

I consent to the above substitution:

Dated: March 29, 2016 

DEREK F. FORAN 

CHRISTOPHER L. ROBINSON 

DAVID J. WIENER 

MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP

By: /s/ Derek F. Foran

DEREK F. FORAN 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

TESLA MOTORS, INC. 

ATTESTATION CLAUSE 

I, Derek F. Foran, am the ECF User whose ID and password are being used to file this 

NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL AND SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL. In compliance with 

General Order 45, X.B., I hereby attest that Amy S. Park has concurred in this filing. 

Dated: March 29, 2016 MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP 

By: /s/ Derek F. Foran

DEREK F. FORAN 

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[PROPOSED] ORDER 

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Morrison & Foerster LLP be substituted for Skadden, 

Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP as counsel of record for Plaintiff Tesla Motors, Inc. 

Date: _____________________________

_______________________________________________ 

Honorable Edward J. Davila 

United States District Court Judge 

3/30/2016

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