Lemay v. Berryhill

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ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Hon. James P. Donohue. Show Cause Response due by 9/6/2017. Plaintiff's corrected Opening Brief also due by 9/6/2017. All other deadlines in the Scheduling Order, Dkt. 10 , remain unchanged. (KMP)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON

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SARAH MICHELLE LEMAY,

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Plaintiff,

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v.

Case No. C17-733-JPD
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY
SANCTIONS SHOULD NOT BE
IMPOSED

NANCY A. BERRYHILL, Acting
Commissioner of Social Security,
Defendant.

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This matter comes before the Court upon plaintiff’s failure to comply with the Court’s

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August 23, 2017 Minute Order. Dkt. 12. Specifically, the Court struck plaintiff’s opening

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brief for failure to comply with the local rules of this district as well as the Scheduling Order,

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and directed plaintiff to file an amended opening brief by no later than Friday, August 25,

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2017. Id. at 2. To date, plaintiff has failed to comply with this directive.
Accordingly, plaintiff is ordered to SHOW CAUSE by no later than Wednesday,

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September 6, 2017 why plaintiff’s counsel should not be sanctioned $150 for her failure to

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carefully read and comply with this Court’s Orders. Plaintiff’s corrected opening brief is also

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due by that date. All other deadlines in the Scheduling Order, Dkt. 10, remain unchanged.

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ORDER - 1

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The Clerk is directed to send copies of this Order to all counsel of record.
DATED this 29th day of August, 2017.

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JAMES P. DONOHUE
Chief United States Magistrate Judge

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ORDER - 2