Coleman, et al v. Schwarzenegger, et al

Filing 3558

ORDER signed by Senior Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 4/2/2009 GRANTING the Special Masters 3557 Motion to Appoint Expert. William F. Alvarez, Ph. D. is APPOINTED as an expert to perform duties set forth in Request for Appointment of additional staff, filed 4/1/2009, and to be compensated at rates set forth therein. (Marciel, M)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Defendants. 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 1 / The special master in this case has submitted a request to appoint additional staff. The special master seeks approval of William F. Alvarez, Ph.D. as an expert, said expert to be compensated at an hourly rate of ninety dollars ($90.00) for travel time and otherwise at an hourly rate of two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) plus reasonable expenses. Pursuant to paragraph B(7) of this court's December 11, 1995 order and good cause appearing therefore, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 1. The special master's April 1, 2009 request to appoint of additional staff is GRANTED; and ///// ///// ORDER vs. ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER, et al., IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA RALPH COLEMAN, et al., Plaintiffs, No. 2:90-cv-0520-LKK-JFM (PC)

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2. The special master is authorized to appoint William F. Alvarez, Ph.D. as an expert to perform the duties set forth in the Special Master's Request for the Appointment of Additional Staff, filed April 1, 2009, and to be compensated at the rates set forth therein. DATED: April 2, 2009.

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