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Nature of Suit Code: 365
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Product Liability

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IN RE BEXTRA AND CELEBREX

MARKETING, SALES PRACTICES AND

PRODUCT LIABILITY LITIGATION,

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This document relates to:

Michelle Boyer, 07-1374 CRB

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No. MDL 05-01699 CRB

ORDER RE: MOTION TO

WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL AND FOR

PLAINTIFF TO SHOW CAUSE

Now pending for decision is the motion of the law firm of Simien & Simien, L.L.C. to

withdraw as counsel for plaintiff Michelle Boyer. After carefully considering the motion,

and the supporting affidavit, the Court ORDERS PLAINTIFF TO SHOW CAUSE as to why

(1) counsels’ motion to withdraw should not be granted; and (2) plaintiff’s lawsuit should not

be dismissed for a lack of prosecution. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 41. If plaintiff wishes to contest

the withdrawal of counsel and/or dismissal of the plaintiff’s lawsuit for failure to prosecute,

plaintiff shall notify the Court in writing on or before June 22, 2007 of the reasons the

withdrawal should not be granted or the case dismissed. In particular, if plaintiff wishes to

proceed with this action, she shall advise the Court of the name and address of her new

counsel or, if she will be representing himself, she must advise the Court of her current

contact information. Plaintiff is warned that her failure to communicate with the Court in 

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

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writing as set forth above may result in dismissal of her action with prejudice.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: June 4, 2007 

CHARLES R. BREYER

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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