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Nature of Suit Code: 550
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Civil Rights (U.S. defendant)
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights

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WiUiam 1... Schmidt, Esq. #206870 

WILLIAM L. SCHMIDT, ATTORNEY AT LAW, P,C. 

377W. Fallbrook, #205 . 

Fresno, CA 93711 

Telephone: 559.261.2222 

Facsimile: 559.436.8163 

E-mail: legal.schmidt@gmai1.com 

UNITED ST A'fES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OI? CALIFORNIA 

JASON DEAVER Case No.: 1:11-cv-O1736 

Plaintiff: 

REQUEST FOR AUTHORITY TO INCIJR 

v. COSTS (APPOINTED COUNSEL) AN]) 

REQUEST FOR PAYMENT 

MARGARET MIMS, et a1. 

Defendants. 

REQUEST OF PRO BONO FOR PRE-APPROVAL OF EXPENDITURES 

I, William L. Schmidt, attol1ley for plaintift: declare as follow~: 

On March 26, 2014, I was appointed to represent plainti ff in this action by the presiding judge in 

this case. I have received about 2:500 pages of medical records and documents. I will require an 

interpretation ofthese records by a qlwlifiedmedical professional in order to detennine if deliberate 

inditlerence or malpractice causes of action cmi be maintained. I have contacted ReordReform.com fhr 

a quote to prQvide a chronology~ record summary and medical opinion as to malpracticelliability. 

I therefore request that this court authorize the expenditure for scanning and for the review by 

RecordReform.com. 

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Request 

(Appointed Counsel) and Request for 

.Payment 

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REQUEST OF PRO BONO FOR PRE~APPROVAL OF EXPENDITURES-PAGE 2 

The following payment of costs have been heretofore approved in this matter: 

Amount Approved Purpose AMOUNT PAID: 

$ 200 est. Scanning 2500 pages to RecordReform (required f'or upload to their system) 

$1,750 est. Review by RecordRefonn.com ofmedical records to evaluate malpractice/liability 

I declare under penalty of peljury that the foregoing is true and correct. 

DATE: 

1 11, Schmidt 

Atto111ey for PlaintifIJason Deaver 

The above expenditure is ~APproved Denied 

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DA~E:'0(// . / ~. I. ' 'A~L United States District .?

Judge/Magistrate

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Request for Authority (0 Inem' Costs 2 Case No.: 1 :1l-cv-01736 

(Appointed Counsel) and Request for 

Payment 

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CERTIFICATE OIl' SERVICE 

United States District Court Eastern District CA 

Case No.: 1:11-cv-01736 

I, Debi Jonigian-Schmidt, the undersigned, herehy certify Ulltl declare: 

1. I ~m over the age of 18 years and 110t a party to the case. 

2. 1 am all employee of William L Schmidt, Attomey at Law, P.C. who is a member ofthe State Bar 

ofCalifornia.­

3. Thebu i11ess address is 37tW. Fallbrook, #205, Fresllo, CA93711 

4. On'- J , I served the following documents: 

REQUEST FOR AUTHORITY TO INCUR COSTS (APPOINTED COUNSEL) 

by email and by placing them in an addressed, sealed, envelope and affixing the approptiate postage 

thereon then depositing it in a U.S. Mail and box for collection, addressed to the following: 

email: spurk@caed.uscourts.gov 

Sucjeall Park 

ADR and Pro Bono l)rogram 

United Stutes District Court 

Enstem District of CA 

5011 Street, suite 4-200 

Sacl'nmento, CA 95814 

I declare under penalty ofpeljury under the laws of the State·of California that the foregoing is true and 

con'cot and that this declaration was executed 011 in Fresno, California. 

Debi Jonigian-Schmidt 

Declarant 

Requoot for Authority to Incur Costs 

(Appointed Counsel) Ilnd Request for Payment 

CasaNo,: l-ll-cv-01736 

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