Cause No. 01-14-00687-CV

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IN THE COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT OF TEXAS

HOUSTON, TEXAS

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THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF METROPOLITAN HOUSTON,INC.,

THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF METROPOLITAN HOUSTON EDUCATION 

FOUNDATION, DAN PARSONS, CHRIS CHURCH, CHURCH ENTERPRISES,INC.,

GARY MILLESON, RONALD N. MCMILLAN, D’ARTAGNAN BEBEL, MARK 

GOLDIE, CHARLIE HOLLIS, AND STEVEN LUFBURROW, 

Appellants,

v.

JOHN MOORE SERVICES,INC. AND JOHN MOORE RENOVATION, LLC, 

Appellees. 

 

Appeal from the 269th District Court of Harris County, Texas 

Cause No. 2013-76215

 

JOHNSON, TRENT, WEST & TAYLOR, LLP’S

UNOPPOSED MOTION TO WITHDRAW

 

COMES NOW Johnson, Trent, West & Taylor, LLP, Douglas Pritchett, Jr., 

and Tamara M. Madden (“Movants”), Counsel for Appellees John Moore Services, 

Inc. and John Moore Renovation, LLC, and file this Unopposed Motion to 

Withdraw pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 6.5 and in support 

thereof would respectfully show as follows: 

ACCEPTED

01-14-00687-CV

FIRST COURT OF APPEALS

HOUSTON, TEXAS

8/6/2015 11:34:21 AM

CHRISTOPHER PRINE

CLERK

 FILED IN 1st COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 8/6/2015 11:34:21 AM CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Clerk
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1. Seeking to consolidate its outside legal counsel, Appellants have 

requested that Movants terminate their relationship and withdraw from this 

representation.

2. The following deadlines exist:

August 31, 2015 Deadline to conduct mediation.

September 2, 2015 Deadline to file Appointment and Fee 

Report-Mediation

3. John Moore Services, Inc. and John Moore Renovation, LLC will 

continue to be represented by 

Lori Ann Hood

Baker Donelson, PC

1301 McKinney Street, Suite 3700

Houston, Texas 77010

(713) 286-7182

lhood@bakerdonelson.com

4. Ms. Hood, as Appellees’ representative was notified of this motion 

and was given an opportunity to object.

5. This motion is unopposed.

PRAYER

Movants ask this Court to grant this motion to withdraw. 
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Respectfully submitted,

/s/ Douglas Pritchett, Jr.

Douglas Pritchett, Jr.

State Bar No. 24007877

dpritchett@johnsontrent.com

Tamara Madden

State Bar No. 00783720

tmadden@johnsontrent.com

JOHNSON, TRENT, WEST & TAYLOR, L.L.P.

919 Milam Street, Suite 1700

Houston, Texas 77002

(713) 222-2323 (Telephone)

(713) 222-2226 (Facsimile)

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLANTS
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CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE

On the 4th day of August 2015, the below-signed counsel contacted Jeffrey 

Elkin, counsel for Appellee, and Lori Hood, counsel for Appellants, and was 

informed that neither party opposes the relief requested in this motion.

/s/ Douglas Pritchett, Jr.

Douglas Pritchett, Jr.

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

On this the 6th day of August 2015, the foregoing Unopposed Motion for 

Extension of Time was served on the following persons in the manner indicated:

Lauren B. Harris Via Electronic Service

Jeffrey R. Elkin

M. Harris Stamey

Porter Hedges LLP

1000 Main Street, 36th Floor

Houston, Texas 77002

Attorneys for Appellee

Lori Hood Via Electronic Service

Baker Donelson, PC

1301 McKinney Street, Suite 3700

Houston, Texas 77010

Attorney for Appellant

Don Valentine Via U.S. Mail, First Class, Certified

John Moore Services, Inc.

John Moore Renovation, LLC

10005 W. Sam Houston Pkwy. N., Suite 200

Houston, Texas 77084

Representative for Appellants

/s/ Douglas Pritchett, Jr.

Douglas Pritchett, Jr.