SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK - NEW YORK COUNTY EMILY JANE GOODMAN PART 17 PRESENT:

Justlce

JOSEPH RAKOFSKY,

MOTION INDEX NO.

10557~-2011

MOTION DATE

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MOTION SEQ. NO.

03

WASHINGTON POST COMPANY, et ai

MOTION CAL. NO.

The following papem, numbered Ito

were read on thls motlon tolfor

Notlce of Motion/ Order to Show Cause

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Answering Affldavlts - Exhibits

Replying Affldavlts: Not accepted as it wasFflied.

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JUL 28 2011

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Cross-Motion:

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Upon the f o r e g w m R , the motion for an

order permitting Rlchard D. BoROUye, of the law flrm of Borrouy%w cL K's FF'

flm,v to withdraw C.,

as attorney of record for Plaintiffs, to which Plaintlffs do,not object (and to which movant represents Plaintiffs consent), but to which some of the Defendants object, Is granted in accordance with the following. Although Defendant8 objection to movant's withdrawal Is limited to their concern that new counsel should be substituted because a corporate defendant must appear by counsel, that is Plaintiffs concern, not theirs. It is hereby ORDERED that the motion to withdraw is granted to the extent that Rlchard D. Borzouye, of the law flrm of Borzouye Law Firm, P.C., Is relieved as counsel for Plaintiffs, upon service of a copy of this Declslon and Order, upon Plaintiffs by August 3,201 I,and service upon all appearing parties, with proof of service faxed to the court at 212401-9045, and it Is further QRDERED that this actlon is stayed until September 14,2011for Plaintiffs to locate new counsel. Argument will be heard on the motion to admit pro hac vice on September 16,3094, at 3PM. This constitutes the Decision and Order of the Court.

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Dated:

Julv 22,201 I

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