Carmichael v. Aranas et al

Filing 50

ORDER APPOINTING COUNSEL. Edmund J. Gorman, Jr. appointed as pro bono counsel for Plaintiff Richard Lee Carmichael for the limited purpose of participation in settlement negotiations. See order for further details. Signed by Magistrate Judge William G. Cobb on 5/19/2017. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - KR)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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RICHARD LEE CARMICHAEL,

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Plaintiff,

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vs.

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3:17-cv-00025-MMD-WGC
ORDER OF APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL

ROMEO ARANAS, et al.,
Defendants.

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This case was referred to the Pro Bono Program (“Program”) adopted in General Order 2016-02

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for appointment of pro bono counsel. The Court has been informed that pro bono counsel has been

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identified. Edmund J. Gorman, Jr., Esq., is hereby appointed as counsel for Plaintiff Richard Lee

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Carmichael. The scope of the appointment is for the limited purpose of participation in settlement

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negotiations. After settlement negotiations, if Edmund J. Gorman, Jr., Esq. decides to continue his

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representation of Plaintiff Richard Lee Carmichael then the scope of the appointment is for all purposes

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through the conclusion of the case, but does not extend to the appeal, if any, of a final decision.

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Accordingly,

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Edmund J. Gorman, Jr., Esq. is hereby appointed as pro bono

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counsel for Plaintiff Richard Lee Carmichael pursuant to the United States District Court for the District

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of Nevada’s Pro Bono Program.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that appointed counsel may seek reimbursement of reasonable
expenses or compensation for services in any manner authorized under the Program.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall assign a PROBONO case flag and
add Edmund J. Gorman, Jr., Esq. to the docket as counsel of record for Plaintiff.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Edmund J. Gorman, Jr., Esq. shall not be charged fees for
use of the Court’s filing system in this matter for the duration of the appointment.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that within fourteen (14) days after completion legal services,
Edmund J. Gorman, Jr., Esq. shall submit a Notice of Completion Form to the Pro Bono Liaison.
DATED: May 19, 2017.

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WILLIAM G. COBB
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE