McCoy

I. BACKGROUND

24 On March 24, 2020, Plaintiff initiated this action in the Eighth Judicial District Court of 25 Clark County, Nevada. (See Doc. 1-3.) Defendant removed the action to the United States 26 District Court for the District of Nevada on May 15, 2020. (See Doc. 1.) In the operative 27 complaint, Plaintiff alleges that Defendant wrongfully denied his insurance claim arising out of 28 the theft and recovery of his motor vehicle. (See Doc. 1-3.) On September 17, 2020, the District of Nevada granted Defendant’s unopposed motion to transfer venue to this Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §1404(a), and this case was transferred to this Court on September 18, 2020. (See Docs. 11, 12.) Upon transfer of this action, the Court set a Mandatory Scheduling Conference for December 1, 2020. (See Doc. 13.) II. DISCUSSION A. Motion to Withdraw Attorney Bowen has been the attorney of record for Plaintiff since June 2018. (Doc. 17 at 2.) By correspondence dated June 2, 2020, Attorney Bowen notified Plaintiff of his intention to withdraw if Defendant’s motion to transfer was granted. (Id. at 3.) Attorney…