(SS) Rojas-Renteria v. Commissioner of Social Security
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
10 RICHARD LEE ROJAS-RENTERIA, Case No. 1:20-cv-01761-NONE-HBK 11 Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS ATTORNEY OF v. RECORD
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, (Doc. No. 12)
Defendant. CLERK TO UPDATE DOCKET
Plaintiff Richard Lee Rojas-Renteria, through his counsel of record Jonathan O. Peña, initiated this action on December 14, 2020 by filing a complaint seeking review of the Commissioner of Social Security decision denying plaintiff’s application for Social Security benefits. (Doc. No. 1). Before the Court is Attorney Peña’s motion to withdraw as plaintiff’s counsel of record. (Doc. No. 12). Attorney Peña moves to withdraw from representing plaintiff due to a break-down in the attorney-client relationship. (Id. at 3). Plaintiff has not responded to multiple letters from Attorney Peña sent to plaintiff’s last known address. (Id. at 5). Attorney Peña also attempted to speak with plaintiff by telephone on…