Armstrong, et al v. Davis, et al

Filing 3395

ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken Granting 3394 Motion for Disbursement of Funds. (bns, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/29/2022)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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March 21st, 2022.

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Dated: March 25th, 2022

Respectfully submitted,
/s/

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EDWARD W. SWANSON
Court Expert

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
March 21st, 2022.
Dated: 3/29/2022

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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

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

Invoice submitted to:
Armstrong

March 21, 2022

Invoice # 30980
Professional Services
Hrs/Rate

Amount

2/1/2022 EWS Preparation for coordination meeting. Coordination meeting.

0.90
825.00/hr

742.50

EWS Review filing in related case, emails from counsel.

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

EWS Review information from CCHCS.

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

EWS Conference with special master's team. Email to colleague.

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

0.20
550.00/hr

110.00

APG Meeting with parties re investigations (partial attendance)

0.70
700.00/hr

490.00

EWS Review and respond to emails from CCHCS.

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

EWS Conference with parties re time frames.

1.10
825.00/hr

907.50

EWS Conference with A. Barron.

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

EWS Review correspondence from CDCR.

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

0.30
550.00/hr

165.00

2/2/2022 AAB

2/3/2022 AAB

Phone call with E. Swanson.

Meeting with staff re RVR.

Armstrong

Page

Hrs/Rate
2/3/2022 EWS Review and respond to emails from CCHCS, counsel, colleagues.

2

Amount

0.30
825.00/hr

247.50

EWS Conference with CCHCS.

0.50
825.00/hr

412.50

EWS Meeting with counsel re program assignments.

1.00
825.00/hr

825.00

Phone call with E. Swanson re SATF surveys.

0.40
550.00/hr

220.00

Meeting with PLO regarding survey logistics.

0.70
550.00/hr

385.00

EWS Phone call from counsel.

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

EWS Conference with A. Barron re surveys, next steps.

0.40
825.00/hr

330.00

2/6/2022 EWS Review material re RVRs.

0.30
825.00/hr

247.50

2/7/2022 AAB

0.40
550.00/hr

220.00

EWS Meeting with counsel re RVRs.

1.50
825.00/hr

1,237.50

EWS Review correspondence from CDCR, CCHCS.

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

EWS Conference with A. Barron. Review material before meeting.

0.30
825.00/hr

247.50

EWS Conference with Coleman team.

0.60
825.00/hr

495.00

2/8/2022 APG Review data on healthcare RVR resolution

0.20
700.00/hr

140.00

APG Review revised remedial plan. Meeting with plaintiffs' counsel

1.20
700.00/hr

840.00

EWS Review and respond to emails from counsel.

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

APG Conference with E Swanson.

0.10
700.00/hr

70.00

EWS Review and respond to emails from counsel.

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

2/4/2022 AAB
AAB

Review of RVR letter.

Armstrong

Page

Hrs/Rate

3

Amount

2/8/2022 EWS Conference with counsel. Review remedial plan. Confer with A.
Gugelmann.

0.70
825.00/hr

577.50

2/9/2022 APG Review letter re BWC issues at SATF

0.20
700.00/hr

140.00

APG Meeting with parties re EWS

1.20
700.00/hr

840.00

EWS Conference with parties re EWS, BWCs. [partial attendance]

1.00
825.00/hr

825.00

APG Conference with E Swanson

0.10
700.00/hr

70.00

APG Review edits to remedial plan

0.20
700.00/hr

140.00

EWS Review video. Confer with A. Gugelmann.

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

Review of SOMS roster.

0.90
550.00/hr

495.00

AAB

Phone call with E. Swanson.

0.40
550.00/hr

220.00

AAB

Editing survey recipient sheet.

0.80
550.00/hr

440.00

EWS Conference with A. Barron.

0.40
825.00/hr

330.00

EWS Review materials from parties.

0.30
825.00/hr

247.50

2/13/2022 EWS Review material re SATF.

1.00
825.00/hr

825.00

2/14/2022 AAB

2.30
550.00/hr

1,265.00

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

0.40
550.00/hr

220.00

EWS Conference with CDCR re health care data. Confer with A. Barron.

1.00
825.00/hr

825.00

EWS Review correspondence from counsel.

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

2/10/2022 AAB

Drafting survey recipient spreadsheet.

EWS Review Plata filing.
2/15/2022 AAB

Editing survey recipient sheet.

Armstrong

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Hrs/Rate

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Amount

2/15/2022 AAB

Meeting with healthcare staff.

0.90
550.00/hr

495.00

2/16/2022 AAB

Finalizing survey and drafting followup requests to healthcare staff.

0.80
550.00/hr

440.00

Meeting with E. Swanson.

0.20
550.00/hr

110.00

EWS Court hearing in Plata.

1.00
825.00/hr

825.00

EWS Conference with A. Barron.

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

EWS Draft email to parties. Review email from parties.

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

EWS Review correspondence.

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

0.20
700.00/hr

140.00

2/18/2022 EWS Review report from plaintiffs.

0.30
825.00/hr

247.50

2/21/2022 EWS Review material re SATF.

0.50
825.00/hr

412.50

2/22/2022 EWS Review emails from counsel, CCHCS.

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

2/23/2022 EWS Review and respond to emails from counsel, CCHCS.

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

2/24/2022 EWS Review correspondence from counsel.

0.30
825.00/hr

247.50

EWS Review and respond to email from counsel. Review email from parties.

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

EWS Conference with colleague.

0.40
825.00/hr

330.00

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

0.20
700.00/hr

140.00

AAB

2/17/2022 EWS Review and respond to emails from counsel.
APG Review final remedial plan

2/25/2022 EWS Review filings in related case, emails from counsel.
APG Review issues re quarterly reporting. Email E Swanson

Armstrong

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Hrs/Rate

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Amount

2/25/2022 EWS Review SATF materials. Outline issues.

0.80
825.00/hr

660.00

2/27/2022 EWS Review and respond to email re quarterly reporting. Review SATF notes.

0.40
825.00/hr

330.00

2/28/2022 APG Review material re blind/low-vision class members

0.40
700.00/hr

280.00

APG Meeting with plaintiffs re blind/low-vision issues

0.60
700.00/hr

420.00

EWS Conference with counsel re data.

0.40
825.00/hr

330.00

EWS Draft email to CDCR.

0.10
825.00/hr

82.50

AAB

Phone call with CDCR.

0.50
550.00/hr

275.00

APG Conference with E Swanson.

0.10
700.00/hr

70.00

EWS Review material in advance of call with counsel.

0.20
825.00/hr

165.00

EWS Conference with A. Gugelmann, review information.

0.30
825.00/hr

247.50

EWS Conference with counsel re blind/low vision.

0.50
825.00/hr

412.50

For professional services rendered

35.30

$25,917.50

Previous balance

$43,786.13

Balance due

$69,703.63

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

Hours
9.20
5.40
20.70

Rate
550.00
700.00
825.00

Amount
$5,060.00
$3,780.00
$17,077.50