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Motion to Withdraw and Substitution of Counsel (Lowenstein Sandler) — In re January 2021 Short Squeeze Trading Litigation (Dkt. 352, S.D. Fla.)

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A Motion to Withdraw and Substitution of Counsel in In re: January 2021 Short Squeeze Trading Litigation, Case 1:21-md-02989-CMA (Case No. 1:21-md-02989-ALTONAGA/Torres, Document 352, 3 pages), in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, entered July 20, 2021. Because Howard Gregory Baker is no longer associated with Lowenstein Sandler LLP, the firm asks that Baker be withdrawn as counsel of record for Alpaca Securities LLC, eToro USA Securities, Inc., Fumi Holdings, Inc. and WeBull Financial, LLC, which it will continue to represent. Rachel Maimin enters an appearance for those Defendants, and a proposed order is attached; the motion is dated July 20, 2021 over the /s/ signature of Rachel Maimin.

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Date
2021-07-20

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“Motion to Withdraw and Substitution of Counsel (Lowenstein Sandler) (Dkt. 352).” Original at archive.org, dated 2021-07-20. Archived at Pandemic Darlings, https://pandemicdarlings.com/source-documents/2021-07-20-covid-era-misc/, SHA-256 d232dcc3e1a1db8d630ef9ff27a9241fe7426d476db4ab148c142dcabb75ec13.

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Case 1:21-md-02989-CMA Document 352 Entered on FLSD Docket 07/20/2021 Page 1 of 3




                                UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
                                SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA

                             Case No. 1:21-md-02989-ALTONAGA/Torres
   In re:

   JANUARY 2021 SHORT SQUEEZE
   TRADING LITIGATION
   _________________________________/

                 MOTION TO WITHDRAW AND SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL

            Please take notice that Howard Gregory Baker is no longer associated with Lowenstein

  Sandler LLP. As such, the undersigned respectfully requests that Mr. Baker be withdrawn as

  counsel of record for Alpaca Securities LLC; eToro USA Securities, Inc.; Fumi Holdings, Inc.; &

  WeBull Financial, LLC (“Defendants”) and should be removed from the Court’s service list with

  respect to the above-captioned matter.

            Lowenstein Sandler LLP will continue to represent the aforementioned Defendants in this

  matter.

            Rachel Maimin hereby enters her appearance and all future notices and filings relating to

  the above-entitled matter should be sent to her at rmaimin@lowenstein.com.


  Date: July 20, 2021                                   Respectfully submitted,

                                                        /s/ Rachel Maimin
                                                        LOWENSTEIN SANDLER LLP
                                                        Rachel Maimin
                                                        1251 Avenue of the Americas
                                                        New York, New York 10020
                                                        (212) 262-6700
                                                        rmaimin@lowenstein.com
                                                        Counsel for Defendants Alpaca
                                                        Securities LLC, eToro USA Securities,
                                                        Inc., Fumi Holdings, Inc. & WeBull
                                                        Financial, LLC
Case 1:21-md-02989-CMA Document 352 Entered on FLSD Docket 07/20/2021 Page 2 of 3




           DONE AND ORDERED in Chambers at                                   , Florida, this

  day of              , 2021.


                                                                   HON. CECILIA M. ALTONAGA
                                                         UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

  Copies furnished to: All Counsel of Record (via ECF)
Case 1:21-md-02989-CMA Document 352 Entered on FLSD Docket 07/20/2021 Page 3 of 3




                                  CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE


         I hereby certify that on July 20, 2021, a true and correct copy of the foregoing document
  was served by CM/ECF to the parties registered to the Court’s CM/ECF system.


                                                                     /s/ Rachel Maimin


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