Meyer v. Astrue

Filing 5

ORDER- IT IS ORDERED that: The Clerk of Court shall send THREE summons forms and THREE USM- 285 forms to Plaintiff for service of process on the United States. Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(m) requires service of process by no later than 120 days after the filing of a civil complaint. Plaintiff shall, as soon as possible, complete the forms (see attached Notice for persons to be served) and send the completed summonses and USM-285 forms back to the Clerk of Court. In the absence of those fo rms, service of process cannot occur. Upon receipt of the completed summons forms and USM-285 forms, the Clerk shall sign the summonses and forward them, together with copies of the complaint, to the U.S. Marshal for service on the United States. T he Marshal shall serve the United States, without payment of costs or fees. Service shall be effected pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(i) regarding "[s]erving the United States and Its Agencies, Corporations, Officers, or Employees." Ordered by Judge Richard G. Kopf. (Copy mailed to pro se party with Summons and 285 forms)(TCL )