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Nature of Suit Code: 890
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 31:3729 False Claims Act

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NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL AND SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL; CASE NO. 13-03826-EMC

Gibson, Dunn & 

Crutcher LLP

GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP

Richard J. Doren, SBN 124666

rdoren@gibsondunn.com

333 South Grand Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90071-3197 

Telephone: 213.229.7000 

Facsimile: 213.229.7520 

Winston Y. Chan, SBN 214884 

wchan@gibsondunn.com 

555 Mission Street, Suite 3000

San Francisco, CA 94105-0921 

Telephone: 415.393.8200 

Facsimile: 415.393.8306 

Attorneys for Defendants 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ex rel. 

JOHN ORTEN, Relator;

STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ex rel. JOHN 

ORTEN, Relator;

STATE OF ARIZONA, ex rel. JOHN 

ORTEN, Relator;

STATE OF WASHINGTON, ex rel. JOHN 

ORTEN, Relator;

STATE OF UTAH, ex rel. JOHN ORTEN, 

Relator;

Plaintiffs, 

v. 

NORTH AMERICAN HEALTH CARE INC.; 

JOHN SORENSEN, 

Defendants. 

CASE NO. 14-cv-02401-WHO

DEFENDANTS’ NOTICE OF 

WITHDRAWAL AND SUBSTITUTION OF 

COUNSEL; ORDER

Complaint Filed: 1/17/2014 

First Am. Complaint Filed: 3/25/2014 

Second Am. Complaint Filed: 4/17/2014 

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NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL AND SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL; CASE NO. 13-03826-EMC

Gibson, Dunn & 

Crutcher LLP

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Defendants North American Health Care, Inc. (“NAHC”) and 

John Sorensen (collectively “Defendants”) hereby substitute Richard J. Doren of the law firm Gibson, 

Dunn & Crutcher LLP, 333 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, California and Winston Y. Chan of 

the law firm of the law firm Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, 555 Mission Street, San Francisco, 

California, 94105, as counsel for Defendants in the above-captioned matter in place of Jason de 

Bretteville, Justin N. Owens, and Bradley E. Marrett of the law firm Stradling Yocca Carlson & 

Rauth, P.C., 660 Newport Center Dr., Suite 1600, Newport Beach, California 92660. 

Pursuant to such substitution, Defendants hereby request that all notices, filings and other 

documents in this action be served on the following counsel: 

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 

Richard J. Doren

333 South Grand Avenue 

Los Angeles, CA 90071-3197 

Telephone: 213.229.7000 

Facsimile: 213.229.7520 

Email: rdoren@gibsondunn.com

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Winston Y. Chan 

555 Mission Street, Suite 3000 

San Francisco, CA 94105-0921 

Telephone: 415.393.8200 

Facsimile: 415.393.8306 

wchan@gibsondunn.com 

Please update service lists, and direct all future filings, discovery, and correspondence to 

Richard J. Doren and Winston Y. Chan. 

The undersigned parties consent to the above substitution of counsel. 

DATED: November 11, 2015 NORTH AMERICAN HEALTH CARE INC.

By: /s/ 

WYLIE STROUT

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NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL AND SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL; CASE NO. 13-03826-EMC

Gibson, Dunn & 

Crutcher LLP

DATED: November 11, 2015 JOHN SORENSEN

By: /s/ 

JOHN SORENSEN

DATED: November 11, 2015 STRADLING YOCCA CARLSON & RAUTH, P.C.

By: /s/ 

JASON DE BRETTEVILLE

DATED: November 11, 2015 GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP

By: /s/ 

RICHARD J. DOREN

Attorneys for Defendants 

ATTESTATION: The filer of this document attests that the concurrence of the other 

signatories thereto has been obtained. 

The above substitution of counsel is approved and IT IS SO ORDERED. 

DATED: _____________________ _______________________________________ 

 HONORABLE WILLIAM H. ORRICK

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

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