Cote v. Platinum Wealth Venture, LLC

• Court: District Court, M.D. Florida
• Decided: June 5, 2025
• Docket: 8:25-cv-00626
• Status: Unknown

Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TAMPA DIVISION

STEVEN COTE, individually and On behalf of all others similarly situated

Plaintiff,

v. Case No: 8:25-cv-626-CEH-AAS

PLATINUM WEALTH VENTURE, LLC d/b/a NEXT LEVEL INSURANCE DIRECT, and DAVID L. POTTER,

Defendants. ____________________________________/

ORDER Attorney Mitchell L. Feldman requests to withdraw as counsel for Plaintiff Steven Cote. (Doc. 8). Proper notice was provided under Local Rule 2.02(c)(1)(B), M.D. Fla., and Mr. Cote consents to the withdrawal. (Id. at pp. 1, 2). Accordingly, it is ORDERED: (1) Attorney Feldman’s motion to withdraw as counsel for Mr. Cote (Doc. 8) is GRANTED. (2) This action is STAYED until August 4, 2025, so Mr. Cote may seek counsel. (3) If Mr. Cote does not obtain counsel, he will be considered to be proceeding pro se. Mr. Cote is advised he will be subject to the same law and rules of court as a litigant represented by counsel, including the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Local Rules for the Middle District of Florida, and

may be sanctioned for violating those rules or court orders. See Moon v. Newsome, 868 F.2d 835, 887 (11th Cir. 1989) (explaining that pro se litigants are “subject to the relevant law and rules of court[.]”). Mr. Cote must update the Clerk with any changes to his contact information. (4) The Clerk of Court is directed to send a copy of this order and the underlying motion to: Steven Cote, 7441 Cypress Dr., New Port Richey, FL 34653. ENTERED in Tampa, Florida on June 5, 2025. Aranda Are ah Sane AMANDA ARNOLD SANSONE United States Magistrate Judge

ce: Steven Cote 7441 Cypress Dr. New Port Richey, FL 34653