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Notice of Withdrawal of Celso Perez as Counsel — East Bay Sanctuary Covenant v. Trump (Document 131)

Date
2021-02-22

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A notice of withdrawal of counsel in East Bay Sanctuary Covenant; Al Otro Lado; Innovation Law Lab; Central American Resource Center v. Donald Trump, President of the United States, et al., Case No. 4:18-cv-06810-JST, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, Oakland Division, filed February 22, 2021 as Document 131. The notice states that Celso Perez is no longer associated with the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Immigrants' Rights Project and is no longer counsel for the plaintiffs, and asks that Celso Perez be removed from the service list. It states that the remaining ACLU counsel and co-counsel in the counsel block remain counsel of record. The four-page filing is signed by Lee Gelernt for the plaintiffs and ends with a certificate of service.

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“Notice of Withdrawal of Celso Perez as Counsel — East Bay Sanctuary Covenant v. Trump (Document 131).” Original at archive.org, dated 2021-02-22. Archived at Pandemic Darlings, https://pandemicdarlings.com/source-documents/2021-02-22-plaintiffs-v-donald-trump-president-of-the-united-states/, SHA-256 56df81b7cd9af99a4f5b8c8ae509c426490019ce51e759c827b521d201a135f2.

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         Case 4:18-cv-06810-JST Document 131 Filed 02/22/21 Page 1 of 4




 1   Lee Gelernt                                         Cody Wofsy (SBN 294179)
     Judy Rabinowitz                                     ACLU FOUNDATION
 2   Omar C. Jadwat                                      IMMIGRANTS RIGHTS
     Anand Balakrishnan                                  PROJECT
 3   ACLU FOUNDATION                                     39 Drumm Street
     IMMIGRANTS RIGHTS PROJECT                           San Francisco, CA 94111
 4   125 Broad Street                                    T: (415) 343-0770
     New York, NY 10004                                  F: (415) 395-0950
 5   T: (212) 549-2660                                   cwofsy@aclu.org
     F: (212) 549-2654
 6   lgelernt@aclu.org
     jrabinovitz@aclu.org
 7   ojadwat@aclu.org
     abalakrishnan@aclu.org
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 9   Attorneys for Plaintiffs
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     SEE NEXT PAGE FOR ADDITIONAL COUNSEL
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                                  UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
13                              NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
                                       OAKLAND DIVISION
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15   EAST BAY SANCTUARY COVENANT; AL OTRO )
     LADO; INNOVATION LAW LAB; CENTRAL               )    Case No. 4:18-cv-06810-JST
16   AMERICAN RESOURCE CENTER,                       )
                            PLAINTIFFS               )
17                                                   )   NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF
               v.                                    )   CELSO PEREZ AS COUNSEL
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     DONALD TRUMP, President of the United States;   )
19   MATTHEW G. WHITAKER, Acting Attorney            )
     General; JAMES MCHENRY, Director, Executive     )
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     Office for Immigration Review (EOIR); KIRSTJEN )
21   NIELSEN, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland )
     Security; LEE FRANCIS CISSNA, Director, U.S.    )
     Citizenship and Immigration Services; KEVIN K.  )
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     MCALEENAN, Commissioner, U.S. Customs and       )
23   Border Protection; RONALD VITIELLO, Acting      )
     Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs          )
24   Enforcement,                                    )
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     DEFENDANTS.
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        NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF CELSO PEREZ AS COUNSEL                        4:18-cv-06810-JST
         Case 4:18-cv-06810-JST Document 131 Filed 02/22/21 Page 2 of 4




 1   Melissa Crow
     SOUTHER POVERTY LAW CENTER
 2   1666 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 100
     Washington, D.C. 2009
 3   T: (202) 355-4471
     F: (404) 221-5857
 4   melissa.crow@splcenter.org

 5   Mary Bauer
     SOUTHER POVERTY LAW CENTER
 6   1000 Preston Avenue
     Charlottesville, VA 22903
 7   T: (470) 606-9307
     F: (404) 221-5857
 8   Mary.bauer@splcenter,org

 9   Baher Azmy
     Angelo Guisado
10   Ghita Schwarz
     CENTER FOR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS
11   666 Broadway, 7th floor
     New York, NY 10012
12   T: (212) 614-6464
     F: (212) 614-6499
13   bazmy@ccrjustice.org
     aguisado@ccrjustice.org
14   gschwarz@ccrjustice.org

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     Christine P. Sun (SBN 218701)
16   Vasudha Talla (SBN 316219)
     AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION
17   FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, INC.
     39 Drumm Street
18   San Francisco, CA 94111
     T: (415) 621-2493
19   F: (415) 255-8437
     csun@aclunc.org
20   vtalla@aclunc.org

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         NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF CELSO PEREZ AS COUNSEL               4:18-cv-06810-JST
           Case 4:18-cv-06810-JST Document 131 Filed 02/22/21 Page 3 of 4




 1           PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT Celso Perez is no longer associated with the American

 2   Civil Liberties Union Foundation Immigrants’ Rights Project, and is no longer counsel for Plaintiffs

 3   in this case.

 4           Please remove the following from your service list:

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                     Celso Perez (SBN 304924)
 6                   AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION
 7                   IMMIGRANTS’ RIGHTS PROJECT
                     125 Broad Street
 8                   New York, NY 10004
                     T: (646) 905-8935
 9                   cperez@aclu.org
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             The remaining counsel associated with American Civil Liberties Union Foundation
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     Immigrants’ Rights Project and their co-counsel listed in the preceding counsel block of this
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     document remain as counsel of record for Plaintiffs.
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      Dated: February 22, 2021                          Respectfully submitted,
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                                                        /s/ Lee Gelernt
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                                                        Attorney for Plaintiffs
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 1                                 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

 2          I certify that on February 22, 2021, I electronically transmitted the foregoing Notice of

 3   Withdrawal of Celso Perez as Counsel, by using the Court’s CM/ECF electronic filing system.

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 5   Dated: February 22, 2021                                 By: /s/ Lee Gelernt
                                                              Lee Gelernt
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         NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF CELSO PEREZ AS COUNSEL                                   4:18-cv-06810-JST


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