Walker v. Moore

Filing 51

ORDER APPOINTING Limited Purpose Counsel for Purposes of Settlement signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 5/2/2016. Attorney Brian Curtis McComas for Darryl Walker added. (Sant Agata, S)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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DARRYL WALKER,

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1:13-cv-02102-DAD-EPG-PC

Plaintiff,

ORDER APPOINTING LIMITED PURPOSE
COUNSEL FOR PURPOSES OF
SETTLEMENT

vs.
C/O MOORE,
Defendant.

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Darryl Walker (“Plaintiff”) is a prisoner proceeding pro se with this civil rights action

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pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The Court finds that the appointment of counsel for Plaintiff is

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warranted for the limited purpose of assisting Plaintiff with preparing for and participating in a

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settlement conference. Brian C. McComas has been selected from the Court’s pro bono attorney

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panel to represent Plaintiff and has agreed to be appointed.
Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1. Brian C. McComas is appointed as limited purpose counsel in the above entitled matter.

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This appointment is for the limited purpose of assisting Plaintiff with preparing for and

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participating in a settlement conference.

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2. In a separate order, the Court shall schedule a settlement conference for this case.

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3. Brian C. McComas’s appointment will terminate fifteen days after completion of the

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settlement conference, or any continuation of the settlement conference, unless extended

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by Court order.
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4. Appointed counsel shall notify Sujean Park at [phone], or via email at
[e-mail] if he has any questions related to the appointment.
5. The Clerk of the Court is directed to serve a copy of this order upon Brian C. McComas,

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Law Office of B. C. McComas, 77 Van Ness Ave., Suite 101, San Francisco, California

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94102.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

May 2, 2016

/s/
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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