Millennium Franchise Group, LLC v. Bank of America, N.A.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 7 MILLENNIUM FRANCHISE GROUP, Case No. 21-cv-08684-CRB
LLC,
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING
DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO
v.
DISMISS
11 ARIC K PERMINTER, et al., 12 Defendants. 13 Defendants move to dismiss this action for failure to prosecute following the withdrawal of Plaintiff’s counsel and Plaintiff’s failure to obtain new counsel within the deadline imposed by the Court. The Court granted Plaintiff’s counsel’s motion to withdraw on March 17, 2025, and gave Plaintiff 30 days to file a substitution of counsel. Withdrawal Order (dkt. 93) at 2. The Court expressly informed Plaintiff that failure to file a substitution of counsel “may result in dismissal of this action for failure to prosecute.” Id. On Plaintiff’s request, the Court then granted Plaintiff a twenty-day extension to file a substitution of counsel. Extension Order (dkt. 95) at 1. The Court again warned Plaintiff: “Failure to file a substitution of counsel by May 7, 2025 may result in dismissal of this action for failure to…