Amazon.com LLC v. Lay

Filing 15

NOTICE OF INITIAL ASSIGNMENT TO A US MAGISTRATE JUDGE AND CONSENT FORM. If consent, return the executed form by 6/1/2010. Please Note: Consents must not be electronically filed with the Court. (AE)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE

TO: RE: FR: (1)

Counsel of Record and Pro Se Parties Notice of Assignment to United States Magistrate Judge and Requirement of Consent Agalelei Elkington, Deputy Clerk Your case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Brian A. Tsuchida. In the event parties consent, Judge Tsuchida will retain the case for all proceedings. See U.S.C. § 636(c), Fed.R.Civ.P. 73 and MJR 13. Upon the parties' consent, any judgment or final order Judge Tsuchida enters may be appealed to the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in the same manner an appeal is taken from any judgment entered by a District Judge. You are not obligated to consent to Judge Tsuchida retaining the case. Withholding consent will not result in any adverse consequence. The identity of a party withholding consent will not be communicated to Judge Tsuchida or any other judge. If the parties do not consent, the case will be reassigned to a United States District Judge who has yet to be designated. If you consent to Judge Tsuchida presiding over your case, please return the enclosed consent form by June 1, 2010. You may fax the consent form to [phone] or mail it to Agalelei Elkington, Deputy Clerk, 700 Stewart St., Suite 2310, Seattle, Washington 98101. Do Not Electronically File The Consent Form With The Court.

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 AMAZON.COM LLC, 8 9 v. Plaintiff(s),
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE

Case No. 2:10-cv-00664-BAT CONSENT TO PROCEED BEFORE A UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE Do Not Electronically File

10 KENNETH R LAY, 11 12 13 14 Defendant(s).

Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(c), Fed.R.Civ.P. 73 and Local MJR 13, the

15 following party or parties in the above captioned matter hereby waive their right to 16 proceed before a United States District Judge and consent to have United States 17 Magistrate Judge Brian A. Tsuchida conduct any and all proceedings in the 18 case and order the entry of a final judgment. 19 20 21 22 23 DATED this day of Signature of counsel or pro-se party: Plaintiff or Defendant for

CONSENT TO PROCEED BEFORE MAGISTRATE JUDGE - 1