Weiss v. City University of New York et al

Filing 189

ORDER REGARDING PRO BONO MEDIATION COUNSEL: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall locate pro bono counsel to represent the plaintiff at the mediation. The time to assign a mediator under Local Rule 83.9 and the Courts Mediation Progr am Procedures will be deferred until pro bono counsel has filed a Notice of Limited Appearance of Pro Bono Counsel. Pro bono counsel will represent the plaintiff solely for purposes of the mediation, and that representation will terminate at the c onclusion of the mediation process. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that any objection by the plaintiff to the appointment of pro bono counsel to represent the plaintiff in the mediation must be filed within 14 days of this order. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Valerie Figueredo on 6/17/2022) (rro)

Case 1:17-cv-03557-VSB-VF Document 189 Filed 06/22/22 Page 1 of 1

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
FAIGY RACHEL WEISS,
Plaintiff,
-againstCITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK et al.,

17-CV-03557 (VSB)
Order Regarding Pro Bono
Mediation Counsel

Defendants.
VALERIE FIGUEREDO, United States Magistrate Judge:
On June 14, 2022, the above-captioned case was referred to the Court’s Mediation
Program (see ECF No. 186).
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall locate pro bono counsel to
represent the plaintiff at the mediation. The time to assign a mediator under Local Rule 83.9 and
the Court’s Mediation Program Procedures will be deferred until pro bono counsel has filed a
Notice of Limited Appearance of Pro Bono Counsel. Pro bono counsel will represent the plaintiff
solely for purposes of the mediation, and that representation will terminate at the conclusion of
the mediation process.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that any objection by the plaintiff to the appointment of pro
bono counsel to represent the plaintiff in the mediation must be filed within 14 days of this order.

Dated:

June 17, 2022
New York, New York
Valerie Figueredo
United States Magistrate Judge