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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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EXHIBIT D TO FEDERAL PRO BONO PROJECT GUIDELINES

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

STEPHEN B. TURNER,

Plaintiff,

vs.

MELODY SMITH, et al.,

Defendants.

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Case Number: C-11-05176CRB

ORDER APPOINTING COUNSEL

Because the plaintiff has requested and is in need of counsel to assist him in this matter and 

a volunteer attorney is willing to be appointed to undertake this representation at the request of the 

Federal Pro Bono Project, Paul Nathan from the Law Offices of Paul H. Nathan is hereby appointed 

as counsel for Stephen B. Turner in this matter.

The scope of this referral shall be for:

all purposes for the duration of the case

the limited purpose of representing the litigant in the course of

mediation

early neutral evaluation

settlement conference

briefing and hearing on the following motion (e.g., motion for 

summary judgment or motion to dismiss): 

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discovery as follows: 

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other: 

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All proceedings in this action are hereby stayed until four weeks from the date of this 

order. Counsel shall be familiar with General Order No. 25 and the Federal Pro Bono Project 

Guidelines posted on the Court’s website.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: July 31, 2015

United States District Judge

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