Motion to Withdraw as Counsel

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U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee · No. 2:22-cr-00053-JRG-CRW · Doc. 3 · 2021-06-10 · Docket on CourtListener

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A motion to withdraw as counsel and to appoint substitute counsel in United States of America v. Chad B. Thomas, No. 2:21-MJ-100, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee at Greeneville, filed June 10, 2021 as Document 3. The motion states that counsel, Cameron C. Kuhlman, asks the court to allow him to withdraw and to appoint substitute counsel because of a conflict of interest that has arisen. It states that the reasons for the conflict are detailed in a Reasons in Support to be filed under seal and ex parte. It asks the court to enter an order allowing lead counsel to withdraw and to appoint substitute CJA counsel to represent the defendant. The one-page motion is submitted through Federal Defender Services of Eastern Tennessee, Inc.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 
EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE 
AT GREENEVILLE 
 
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA  
 
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v. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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No.  2:21-MJ-100 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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CHAD B. THOMAS  
 
 
 
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MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL 
AND TO APPOINT SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL 
 
 
Comes now Cameron C. Kuhlman, and hereby moves the Court to allow him to withdraw 
as counsel and to appoint substitute counsel given a conflict of interest that has arisen.  The reasons 
for the conflict of interest that requires counsel to seek withdrawal are detailed in the Reasons in 
Support to be filed under seal and ex parte.  Counsel for Mr. Thomas asks that substitute counsel 
be appointed.   In consideration of the foregoing, it is requested that this Honorable Court enter an 
Order allowing lead counsel to withdraw given the conflict of interest that has arisen and appoint 
substitute CJA counsel to represent Mr. Thomas. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FEDERAL DEFENDER SERVICES OF 
 
 
 
 
 
 
EASTERN TENNESSEE, INC. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BY: 
s/ Cameron C. Kuhlman 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cameron C. Kuhlman 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Georgia Bar No: 596159 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Federal Defender Services 
 
 
 
 
 
 
219 West Depot Street, Suite 2 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Greeneville, TN 37743 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(423) 636-1301 
 
 
Case 2:22-cr-00053-JRG-CRW     Document 3     Filed 06/10/21     Page 1 of 1     PageID
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