Soltero v. McGrath et al

Filing 70

ORDER DESIGNATING COUNSEL. Signed by Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton on 11/15/11. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(nah, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/15/2011)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

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VICTOR DANIEL SOLTERO,
Plaintiff,

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For the Northern District of California

United States District Court

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No. C 07-4256 PJH (PR)

v.

ORDER DESIGNATING COUNSEL

JOE McGRATH, Director, Department
of Corrections; RODERICK Q.
HICKMAN; J. CELAYA; M. ATCHLEY;
E. GARCIA; R. SALGADO; C. BEVINS;
B. CHAVEZ; D. MORENO; L.
FLOWERS; P. LOPEZ; R. BRIONES;
D. SMETHERS; R. LAPURGA;
JONES; V. SOLIS; J. STEVENSON; R.
MOTT; M. NILSSON, M. S. EVANS,
Warden, Salinas Valley State Prison;
G. PONDERS; and J. RUELAS,
Defendants.
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The court has determined that it would be beneficial to have counsel assist plaintiff

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in this matter and has located volunteer counsel willing to be appointed to represent

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plaintiff. Colin T. Kemp, Esq., of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, 50 Fremont Street,

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San Francisco, CA 94105, is appointed as counsel for plaintiff for all purposes pursuant to

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28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(1) and the court’s Federal Pro Bono Project guidelines.

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All proceedings are STAYED for four weeks from the date of this order. A trial date

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has not yet been set. The clerk shall send a copy of this order to Mr. Kemp. The clerk

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shall also send a copy of this order to plaintiff and defendants’ counsel.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
DATED: November 15, 2011
PHYLLIS J. HAMILTON
United States District Judge

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