Fernandez

I. INTRODUCTION

20 Plaintiff HECTOR FERNANDEZ, individually and on behalf of all others 21 similarly situated, (“Plaintiff”) brings this action, alleging violation of various fair debt 22 collection laws against Defendant R.M. GALICIA, INC., a California corporation doing 23 business as PROGRESSIVE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (“PMS”), and EMERGENCY 24 AND ACUTE CARE MEDICAL CORP., a California corporation (“EACMC”) 25 (collectively, “Defendants”). ECF No. 1. 26 On January 21, 2022, Ben Travis, counsel for Plaintiff, filed the instant Motion to 27 Withdraw Appearance of Counsel. ECF No. 32. Mr. Travis advises that Plaintiff will 28 continue to be represented by other counsel from Schonbrun Seplow Harris Hoffman & 2 Zeldes, LLP, and as such, will not be prejudiced. Id. at 2. Mr. Travis seeks to withdraw 3 his appearance of counsel because he is departing the firm. Declaration of Ben Travis in 4 Support of Motion to Withdraw, ECF No. 32-1 (“Travis Decl.”) at 2, ¶ 2. His declaration 5 states that a copy of this motion was served on Plaintiff, via electronic mail. Id. at 2, ¶ 7. 6 For the reasons set for below, the Court GRANTS the Motion to Withdraw. II. …