Barghouti v. Holder et al

Filing 70

ORDER GRANTING 23 Motion to Reconsider Order Denying Appointment of Counsel and DENYING without prejudice 60 Motion for Order to filed by Eiad Barghouti, 61 Motion for Order to filed by Eiad Barghouti, 62 Motion for Order to filed by Eiad Barghouti. Attorney Vanessa Keith is hereby appointed to represent Plaintiff in this action. Ms. Keith is directed to file her entry of appearance by 4/5/11. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donald G. Wilkerson on 3/14/11. (alg)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EIAD BARGHOUTI, Plaintiff, v. DAVID HOLDER, et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ORDER Pending before the Court is Plaintiff's Motion to Reconsider for Appointment of Counsel (Doc. 23). For good cause shown, Plaintiff's Motion is GRANTED. Accordingly, attorney Vanessa Keith of the law firm Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C., 10 South Broadway, Suite 2000, St. Louis, MO 63102, is hereby APPOINTED to represent the Plaintiff in this matter pursuant to SDIL-LR 83.1(i).1 Ms. Keith is directed to file her entry of appearance on or before April 5, 2011. The Court informs Ms. Keith that Plaintiff is currently incarcerated by the Illinois Department of Corrections at the Menard Correctional Center. The Court further notifies Ms. Keith that the Court is DENYING WITHOUT PREJUDICE the following motions filed by Plaintiff so that counsel can address the matters contained in these motions: Motion for an Order Compelling Discovery (Doc. 60), Motion

Case No.: 3:09-cv-00318-GPM-DGW

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Under SDIL-LR 83.1(i), every member of the bar of this Court shall be available for appointment to represent or assist in the representation of those who cannot afford to hire an attorney.

for Order Compelling Discovery for Production of Documents (Doc. 61) and Motion for an Order Compelling Discovery for Interrogatories (Doc. 62). IT IS SO ORDERED. DATED: March 14, 2011 ______________________________ DONALD G. WILKERSON United States Magistrate Judge