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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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[PROPOSED] ORDER CONFIRMING UNDISPUTED 

CDCR/AOAP ATTORNEYS’ FEES & COSTS ON THE 

FOURTH QUARTER 2007 

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PRISON LAW OFFICE 

DONALD SPECTER – 83925 

SARA NORMAN – 189536 

General Delivery 

San Quentin, California 94964 

Telephone: (415) 457-9144 

BINGHAM McCUTCHEN, LLP 

WARREN E. GEORGE – 53588 

Three Embarcadero Center 

San Francisco, California 94111-4066 

Telephone: (415) 393-2000 

DISABILITY RIGHTS EDUCATION & 

DEFENSE FUND, INC. 

LINDA KILB -- 136101 

2212 6th Street 

Berkeley, California 94710 

Telephone: (510) 644-2555 

ROSEN, BIEN & GALVAN, LLP 

MICHAEL W. BIEN – 096891 

ERNEST GALVAN – 196065 

GAY C. GRUNFELD – 121944 

315 Montgomery Street, 10th Floor 

San Francisco, California 94104 

Telephone (415) 433-6830 

JONES DAY 

CAROLINE N. MITCHELL - 143124 

555 California Street, 25th Floor 

San Francisco, CA 94104 

Telephone: (415) 875-5712 

Attorneys for Plaintiffs 

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

JOHN ARMSTRONG, et al., 

 Plaintiffs, 

v. 

ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER, et al., 

Defendants. 

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Case No. C 94 2307 CW 

ORDER CONFIRMING UNDISPUTED 

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF 

CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION, 

ADULT OPERATIONS AND ADULT 

PROGRAMS ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND 

COSTS ON THE FOURTH QUARTERLY 

STATEMENT OF 2007 

 

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

JOHN ARMSTRONG, et al., 

 Plaintiffs, 

v. 

ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER, et al., 

Defendants. 

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Case No. C 94 2307 CW 

ORDER CONFIRMING UNDISPUTED 

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF 

CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION, 

ADULT OPERATIONS AND ADULT 

PROGRAMS ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND 

COSTS ON THE FOURTH QUARTERLY 

STATEMENT OF 2007 

On March 26, 1997, the District Court established procedures by which plaintiffs are to 

collect periodic attorneys’ fees and costs in this case in connection with their work monitoring 

defendants’ compliance with the Court’s Orders and collecting fees. 

Pursuant to these procedures, plaintiffs delivered by overnight Federal Express their Fourth 

Quarterly Statement for 2007 to defendants on February 11, 2008. Defendants submitted their 

objections to plaintiffs’ statement on March 19, 2008. The parties completed their meet and confer 

on April 4, 2008, and reached an agreement, as reflected in Exhibit A. 

Defendants do not dispute the balance of $523,478.85 in fees and expenses for monitoring 

and fee collection activities in the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Adult 

Operations and Adult Programs (hereafter CDCR/AOAP)1

 portion of the case for the Fourth 

 

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 The former California Department of Corrections (CDC) was part of a state government 

reorganization in July 2005, and is now known as California Department of Corrections and 

Rehabilitation, Adult Operations and Adult Programs (CDCR/AOAP). 

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Quarterly Statement for 2007, which will become due and owing forty-five days from the entry of 

this Order. 

The parties were not able to agree on $9,571.50, which remains in dispute. The parties 

agree to the total payment of $523,478.85 in undisputed fees and costs for the Fourth Quarter of 

2007. Attached hereto as Exhibit A is a chart setting forth the balance due. 

WHEREFORE, IT IS CONFIRMED that $523,478.85 becomes collectable and legal 

interest begins accruing on March 13, 2008 accruing at the rate provided by 28 U.S.C. §1961. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

 4/15/08 

Dated: 

 Claudia Wilken 

 United States District Judge 

APPROVED AS TO FORM: 

Dated: April 9, 2008 /s/ Jennifer J. Nygaard 

 Jennifer J. Nygaard 

 Deputy Attorney General 

 Attorneys for Defendants 

Dated: April 4, 2008 /s/ Gay C. Grunfeld 

 Gay C. Grunfeld 

 Rosen, Bien & Galvan, LLP 

 Attorneys for Plaintiffs 

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