Gastzke et al v. Louisiana Clerk of Court Assocation et al

Filing 94

ORDER re 93 Order Reassigning Case to Magistrate Judge Joseph C Wilkinson, Jr of the Eastern District of Louisiana. Signed by Judge Sarah Vance on 08/18/09. Signed by Chief Judge Robert G James on 08/19/09. (crt,Yocum, M)

RECEIVED
~N MONROE, LA

AUG 1 9 2009
UNTTED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

KAREN ROBISON WOODARD ET AL. VERSUS

CIVIL ACTION NO. 03-2098 c/w 06-257 HON. SARAH S. VANCE SITTING BY DESIGNATION

JAMES ANDRUS ET AL.

ORDER Pursuant to the provisions of28 U.S.C. § 636(f), as amended by the Federal Courts Improvement Act of 19963 the undersigned Chief Judges concur and order that United States Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Wilkinson, Jr. of the Eastern District of Louisiana is hereby temporarily assigned to conduct all duties appropriately performed by a United States Magistrate Judge in proceedings in the captioned matters in the Western District of Louisiana, for the same reasons supporting the previous special designation of a District Judge of the Eastern District ofLouisiana to preside over this matter, upon appointment of a former counsel for plaintiffs in these cases to the position of United States Magistrate Judge for the Western District ofLouisiana. The duration ofMagistrate Judge Wilkinson's assignment is for completion of the captioned consolidated cases only. This 18th day of August 2009.

ROBERT O4JAMES CHIEF JUDGE, W.D.L.A.

SARAH S. VANCE
CHEF JUDGE, RD.L.A.