Armstrong, et al v. Davis, et al

Filing 3373

ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken Granting 3372 Administrative Motion for Payment. (bns, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/26/2022)Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)

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Edward W. Swanson, SBN 159859
SWANSON & McNAMARA LLP
300 Montgomery Street, Suite 1100
San Francisco, California 94104
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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Court Expert

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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JOHN ARMSTRONG, et al.,
Plaintiffs,

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ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION AND
ORDER FOR PAYMENT

v.

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Case No. C 94-2307 CW

GAVIN C. NEWSOM, et al.,
Defendants.

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ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION

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Pursuant to the Court’s order of June 11, 2007 (Docket No. 1121), court expert Edward

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Swanson hereby moves the Court for an order for payment of the attached invoice dated

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January 20th, 2022.

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Dated: January 26th, 2022

Respectfully submitted,
/s/

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EDWARD W. SWANSON
Court Expert

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ORDER

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Pursuant to the Court’s order of June 11, 2007, the Court HEREBY ORDERS payment
from the court registry to court expert Edward Swanson per the court expert’s invoice dated
January 20th, 2022.
Dated: 1/26/2022

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HON. CLAUDIA WILKEN
United States District Court

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Admin. Motion and Order for Payment
John Armstrong, et al., v. Gavin C. Newsom, et al., C 94-2307 CW

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Swanson & McNamara LLP
300 Montgomery Street
Suite 1100
San Francisco, CA 94104
415-477-3800
EIN: 94-3309866

Invoice submitted to:
Armstrong

January 20, 2022

Invoice # 30894
Professional Services
Hrs/Rate
12/1/2021 AAB

Amount

Review of RVR documents.

0.40
350.00/hr

140.00

Review of materials re RVR and SATF issues.

1.30
350.00/hr

455.00

0.20
750.00/hr

150.00

0.50
750.00/hr

375.00

12/5/2021 EWS Review information from parties. Confer with A. Gugelmann.

0.20
750.00/hr

150.00

12/6/2021 AAB

0.60
350.00/hr

210.00

EWS Review parties' filings. Confer with court.

1.20
750.00/hr

900.00

EWS Conference with A. Gugelmann.

0.20
750.00/hr

150.00

EWS Conference with A. Barron.

0.70
750.00/hr

525.00

1.30
350.00/hr

455.00

1.40
650.00/hr

910.00

AAB

12/3/2021 EWS Conference with A. Barron. Email with counsel.
EWS Conference with outside expert.

12/7/2021 AAB

Meeting with E. Swanson.

Review of Bobb murder file.

APG Review material from parties and questions from court. Email E Swanson

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Hrs/Rate
12/7/2021 EWS Conference with A. Gugelmann. Email to court.

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Amount

0.30
750.00/hr

225.00

EWS Review correspondence from counsel.

0.20
750.00/hr

150.00

EWS Conference with A. Gugelmann.

0.20
750.00/hr

150.00

EWS Conference with court.

0.30
750.00/hr

225.00

EWS Conference with A. Gugelmann.

0.40
750.00/hr

300.00

Review of SATF murder report.

1.10
350.00/hr

385.00

Review of RVR materials.

0.70
350.00/hr

245.00

EWS Review material in advance of meeting on RVR.

0.30
750.00/hr

225.00

EWS Phone call with counsel.

0.30
750.00/hr

225.00

Meeting with parties.

1.20
350.00/hr

420.00

AAB

Review of new SATF materials.

2.90
350.00/hr

1,015.00

AAB

Phone call with E. Swanson.

0.30
350.00/hr

105.00

EWS Conference with A. Gugelmann.

0.10
750.00/hr

75.00

EWS Phone call with A. Barron.

0.40
750.00/hr

300.00

EWS Review material in advance of RVR meeting.

0.90
750.00/hr

675.00

EWS Conference with counsel re RVRs.

1.10
750.00/hr

825.00

0.20
750.00/hr

150.00

0.40
750.00/hr

300.00

12/8/2021 AAB
AAB

12/9/2021 AAB

12/10/2021 EWS Conference with A. Gugelmann.
EWS Conference with counsel. Confer with A. Gugelmann.

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Hrs/Rate
12/10/2021 APG Conferences with E Swanson

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Amount

0.30
650.00/hr

195.00

0.10
750.00/hr

75.00

0.20
750.00/hr

150.00

APG Review new draft regulations re timeline for implementation; email E
Swanson

0.40
650.00/hr

260.00

EWS Review correspondence from plaintiffs' counsel.

0.30
750.00/hr

225.00

12/12/2021 EWS Review correspondence from parties.

0.20
750.00/hr

150.00

12/13/2021 AAB

Phone call with E. Swanson.

0.10
350.00/hr

35.00

Review of Plaintiff's submission re SATF.

0.70
350.00/hr

245.00

EWS Review correspondence from plaintiffs, court order.

0.40
750.00/hr

300.00

EWS Review court order, material from coordinating committee.

0.40
750.00/hr

300.00

EWS Conference with A. Gugelmann.

0.20
750.00/hr

150.00

EWS Conference with A. Barron.

0.10
750.00/hr

75.00

Review of Plaintiff's submission re SATF.

3.00
350.00/hr

1,050.00

Review of CDCR response re SATF.

0.80
350.00/hr

280.00

APG Review order on remedial plan

0.50
650.00/hr

325.00

EWS Conference with A. Gugelmann. Email to parties. Review information
from parties.

1.00
750.00/hr

750.00

EWS Conference with A. Barron.

0.20
750.00/hr

150.00

EWS Review material for client

0.10
750.00/hr

75.00

EWS Phone call from counsel.
12/11/2021 EWS Review and respond to email from A. Gugelmann.

AAB

12/14/2021 AAB
AAB

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Hrs/Rate
12/14/2021 EWS Review filing in related case. Confer with colleagues.

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Amount

0.40
750.00/hr

300.00

0.80
650.00/hr

520.00

1.40
350.00/hr

490.00

APG Attend court coordination meeting

0.80
650.00/hr

520.00

APG Meeting with parties re implementation

1.10
650.00/hr

715.00

APG Conference with E Swanson

0.60
650.00/hr

390.00

EWS Conference with court representatives.

0.80
750.00/hr

600.00

EWS Conference with A. Gugelmann.

0.40
750.00/hr

300.00

EWS Review information from counsel.

0.20
750.00/hr

150.00

APG Conference with E Swanson

0.20
650.00/hr

130.00

APG Review CMC statement re RVRs

0.20
650.00/hr

130.00

EWS Conference with counsel, A. Gugelmann.

0.20
750.00/hr

150.00

EWS Conference with A. Gugelmann.

0.20
750.00/hr

150.00

EWS Meeting with counsel.

1.10
750.00/hr

825.00

0.10
750.00/hr

75.00

EWS Court hearing in Plata.

0.50
750.00/hr

375.00

EWS Conference with parties re BWC.

1.00
750.00/hr

750.00

EWS Review correspondence from counsel.

0.20
750.00/hr

150.00

APG Conference with E Swanson
12/15/2021 AAB

Review of supporting materials.

12/16/2021 EWS Review correspondence from counsel.

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Hrs/Rate

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Amount

12/16/2021 EWS Review material re SATF and confer with A. Barron.

0.70
750.00/hr

525.00

12/17/2021 AAB

Review of submissions.

0.60
350.00/hr

210.00

APG Draft quarterly update for court

1.10
650.00/hr

715.00

EWS Draft email to parties.

0.20
750.00/hr

150.00

AAB

1.00
350.00/hr

350.00

APG Email OIG re order

0.10
650.00/hr

65.00

EWS Phone call with A. Barron.

0.90
750.00/hr

675.00

12/19/2021 EWS Review and edit quarterly report. Review correspondence from parties.

0.70
750.00/hr

525.00

12/20/2021 AAB

0.40
350.00/hr

140.00

EWS Meeting with counsel.

0.60
750.00/hr

450.00

EWS Conference with counsel.

0.40
750.00/hr

300.00

APG Review edits to quarterly report

0.10
650.00/hr

65.00

0.20
750.00/hr

150.00

0.30
750.00/hr

225.00

12/22/2021 EWS Review emails from counsel.

0.20
750.00/hr

150.00

12/23/2021 EWS Review filings and emails from parties.

0.20
750.00/hr

150.00

12/30/2021 EWS Review and edit quarterly report. Confer with A. Gugelmann.

0.30
750.00/hr

225.00

0.20
750.00/hr

150.00

Phone call with E. Swanson.

Meeting with parties re SATF.

12/21/2021 EWS Draft email to A. Barron.
EWS Review correspondence from defendants.

EWS Review emails from counsel. Confer with A. Barron.

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Hrs/Rate
12/30/2021 EWS Review RVR correspondence. Email to A. Barron.

0.30
750.00/hr

For professional services rendered

47.00

Previous balance

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Amount
225.00

$27,370.00
$16,483.30

Accounts receivable transactions
1/11/2022 Payment - thank you. Check No. 4039326700

($16,483.30)

Total payments and adjustments

($16,483.30)

Balance due

$27,370.00

Timekeeper Summary
Name
Audrey Barron - Associate
August P. Gugelmann - Partner
Edward W. Swanson - Partner

Hours
17.80
7.60
21.60

Rate
350.00
650.00
750.00

Amount
$6,230.00
$4,940.00
$16,200.00