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

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KAMALA D. HARRIS State of California 

Attorney General DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

455 GOLDEN GATE AVENUE, SUITE 11000 

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102-7004 

Public: (415) 703-5500 

Telephone: (415) 703-5553 

Facsimile: (415) 703-1234 

E-Mail: Maneesh.Sharma@doj.ca.gov 

March 31, 2016 

Via E-Mail Only 

The Honorable Thelton E. Henderson 

United States District Court 

Northern District of California 

450 Golden Gate Avenue 

San Francisco, CA 94102 

RE: Plata, et al. v. Brown, et al., U.S.D.C., N.D. Cal., Case No. C 01-01351 TEH 

Dear Judge Henderson: 

Enclosed please find the following invoices from the court-appointed experts Michael 

Puisis, D.O. and Joe Goldenson, M.D.: 

(1) Dr. Puisis, invoice dated 3/4/16, professional fees and expenses: $9,487.50; and 

(2) Dr. Goldenson, invoice dated 2/29/16, professional fees and expenses: $8,525.00. 

I have reviewed the invoices and believe they appear appropriate to pay. Please contact 

me with any questions. 

Respectfully submitted, 

s/ Maneesh Sharma 

MANEESH SHARMA 

Deputy Attorney General 

For KAMALA D. HARRIS 

Attorney General 

Enclosures 

cc: 

 Michael Puisis, D.O. (via U.S. Mail, w/o encls.) 

Joe Goldenson, M.D. (via U.S. Mail, w/o encls.) 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

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APPROVED

Judge Thelton E. Henderson

03/31/2016

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The Honorable Thelton E. Henderson 

March 21, 2016 

Page 2 

Paul Mello, Esq. (via U.S. Mail, w/o encls.) 

 Donald Specter, Esq. (via U.S. Mail, w/o encls.) 

MS: 

CA2001CS0001 

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 Michael Puisis D.O., S.C. 

932 Wesley 

 Evanston, Illinois 60202 

 Home 847-425-1270 

 Cell 847-921-1270 

 Email mpuisis@gmail.com 

 EIN# 36-4386352 

________________________________________________________________ 

Invoice #36 

Plata v. Davis C-01-1351 

March 4, 2016 

Date Service Hours Rate Subtotal 

2/4/2016 

CVSP chart 

reviews 6 $275.00 $1,650.00 

2/5/2016 

CVSP chart 

reviews 6.5 $275.00 $1,787.50 

2/6/2016 

KVSP chart 

reviews 6 $275.00 $1,650.00 

2/10/2016 

PBSP chart 

reviews 10 $275.00 $2,750.00 

2/21/2016 

CCI chart 

reviews 6 $275.00 $1,650.00 

 TOTAL $9,487.50 

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Date of Invoice:

Billing Period:

Amount to be paid this period: $8,525.00

Date Total Task Performed

2/12/16 1.00 @ $275.00 = $275.00 Review of records

2/14/16 1.00 @ $275.00 = $275.00 Review of records

2/15/16 1.00 @ $275.00 = $275.00 Review of records

2/16/16 2.75 @ $275.00 = $756.25 Review of records

2/17/16 1.50 @ $275.00 = $412.50 Review of records

2/19/16 4.00 @ $275.00 = $1,100.00 Review of records

2/20/16 4.00 @ $275.00 = $1,100.00 Review of records

2/21/16 1.50 @ $275.00 = $412.50 Review of records

2/22/16 1.00 @ $275.00 = $275.00 Review of records

2/23/16 4.00 @ $275.00 = $1,100.00 Review of records

2/24/16 3.00 @ $275.00 = $825.00 Review of records

2/26/16 2.50 @ $275.00 = $687.50 Review of records

2/27/16 3.00 @ $275.00 = $825.00 Review of records, report writing

2/28/16 0.75 @ $275.00 = $206.25 Report writing

Total $8,525.00

$8,525.00

Invoice: Plata

Feb-16

$8,525.00

$0.00

TOTAL DUE

jgoldenson@gmail.com

Joe Goldenson, MD

Professional Fees

Travel Expenses

Hourly rate: $275.00 (Travel @ $137.50/hr)

February 29, 2016

Hours Hourly Fee

1406 Cypress Street

510-524-3102 

Berkeley, CA 94703

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