Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC v. Spector Roseman Kodroff & Willis, PC et alMOTION to Remand to State CourtE.D. La.September 28, 2014 1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA KAHN SWICK & FOTI, LLC, * * C.A. NO.: 2:14-cv-1979-KDE-DEK Plaintiff, * * VERSUS * SECTION: N * JUDGE: KURT D. ENGELHARDT SPECTOR ROSEMAN KODROFF & * WILLIS, PC, ROBERT M. ROSEMAN, * BRANNON LAW FIRM, LLC, and * DIVISION: 3 PAUL M. BRANNON, * MAG.: DANIEL E. KNOWLES, III * Defendants. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * MOTION TO REMAND Plaintiff Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC, through undersigned counsel, respectfully moves the Court to remand this case to the Twenty-Second Judicial District Court for the Parish of St. Tammany, State of Louisiana, from which it was improperly and inappropriately removed by Defendants Spector Roseman Kodroff & Willis, PC and Robert M. Roseman without the consent of the remaining Defendants, Brannon Law Firm, LLC and Paul M. Brannon, without complete diversity, and in violation of the forum defendant rule. Accordingly, Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC respectfully requests that the Court grant its motion and remand this case. Case 2:14-cv-01979-KDE-DEK Document 8 Filed 09/28/14 Page 1 of 2 2 Dated: September 28, 2014 Respectfully Submitted, /s/ Michael J. Palestina Lewis Kahn, Esq. (23805) Melinda A. Nicholson, Esq. (32911) Michael J. Palestina, Esq. (31907) Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC 206 Covington Street Madisonville, La 70447 Telephone: (504) 455-1400 Facsimile: (504) 455-1498 Counsel for Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on September 28, 2014, a copy of the foregoing pleading was filed electronically with the Clerk of Court using the CM/ECF system. Notice of this filing will be sent to all counsel of record by operation of the Courts electronic filing system. All other parties will be served by electronic means pursuant to F.R.C.P. 5(b)(2). /s/ Michael J. Palestina Case 2:14-cv-01979-KDE-DEK Document 8 Filed 09/28/14 Page 2 of 2
