Howard v. Polley et al

Filing 69

ORDER. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Akke Levin, Esq. is hereby appointed as pro bono counsel for Plaintiff Abdul Howard pursuant to the United States District Court for the District of Nevadas Pro Bono Program. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall assign a PROBONO case flag and add Akke Levin, Esq. to the docket as counsel of record for Plaintiff. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach on 8/14/17. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ADR)

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1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 2 DISTRICT OF NEVADA 3 *** 4 5 ABDUL HOWARD, Plaintiff, 6 7 vs. 8 2:15-cv-01458-APG-VCF ORDER OF APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL BONNIE POLLEY, et al., 9 Defendants. 10 This case was referred to the Pilot Pro Bono Program (“Program”) adopted in General Order 2016- 11 02 for appointment of pro bono counsel. The Court has been informed that pro bono counsel has been 12 identified. Akke Levin, Esq., is hereby appointed as counsel for Plaintiff Abdul Howard. The scope of 13 the appointment is for all purposes through the conclusion of the case, but does not extend to the appeal, 14 if any, of a final decision. Accordingly, 15 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Akke Levin, Esq. is hereby appointed as pro bono counsel for 16 Plaintiff Abdul Howard pursuant to the United States District Court for the District of Nevada’s Pro Bono 17 Program. 18 IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Akke Levin, Esq., as appointed counsel, may seek 19 reimbursement of reasonable expenses or compensation for services in any manner authorized under the 20 Program. 21 22 23 24 25 IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall assign a PROBONO case flag and add Akke Levin, Esq. to the docket as counsel of record for Plaintiff. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Akke Levin, Esq. shall not be charged fees for use of the Court’s filing system in this matter for the duration of the appointment. 1 2 3 IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that within fourteen (14) days after completion legal services, Akke Levin, Esq. must submit a Notice of Completion Form to the Pro Bono Liaison. DATED this 14th day of August, 2017. 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 _________________________ CAM FERENBACH UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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