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Nature of Suit Code: 442
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Employment
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Employment Discrimination

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[PROPOSED] ORDER PERMITTING WITHDRAWAL CASE NO. 3:01-CV-02252-CRB (JSC)

Randy :Renick [SBN 179652]

Cornelia Dai [SBN 207435]

HADSELL STORMER RICHARDSON

 & RENICK, LLP

128 N. Fair Oaks Avenue

Pasadena, CA 91103

Telephone: (626) 585-9600

Facsimile: (626) 577-7079

rrr@hadsellstormer.com

arichardson@hadsellstormer.com

cdai@hadsellstormer.com

Joseph M. Sellers

Christine E. Webber

COHEN MILSTEIN SELLERS & TOLL PLLC

1100 New York Ave. NW

Suite 500, West Tower

Washington, DC 20005

Telephone: (202) 408-4600

jsellers@cohenmilstein.com

cwebber@cohenmilstein.com

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

[Additional Counsel Listed

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

BETTY DUKES, PATRICIA SURGESON, 

EDITH ARANA, DEBORAH GUNTER 

AND CHRISTINE KWAPNOSKI, on behalf 

of themselves and all others similarly situated,

Plaintiffs,

vs.

WAL-MART STORES, INC.,

Defendants.

Case No: C01-2252-CRB

ORDER PERMITTING WITHDRAWAL 

OF INDIVIDUAL COUNSEL

FOR PLAINTIFFS

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[PROPOSED] ORDER PERMITTING WITHDRAWAL CASE NO. 3:01-CV-02252-CRB (JSC)

Jocelyn D. Larkin (SBN 110817)

THE IMPACT FUND

125 University Avenue

Berkeley, CA 94710

Telephone: 510.845.3473

Facsimile: 510.845.3654

JLarkin@impactfund.org

Steven Stemerman (SBN 067690)

Elizabeth A. Lawrence (SBN 111781)

DAVIS, COWELL & BOWE, LLP

595 Market Street, Suite 1400

San Francisco, CA 94105

Telephone: 415.597.7200 

stemdcb@aol.com

elawrence@dcbsf.com

Noreen Farrell (SBN 191600)

EQUAL RIGHTS ADVOCATES

180 Howard Street, Suite 300

San Francisco, CA 94105

Telephone: 415.621.0672

NFarrell@equalrights.org

Sheila Y. Thomas (SBN 161403)

Law Office of Sheila Thomas

5260 Proctor Avenue

Oakland, CA 94618

Telephone: 510.339.3739

sheilayt@sbcglobal.net

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

Merit Bennett (pro hac vice)

THE BENNETT FIRM 

460 St. Michaels Drive, Suite 703

Santa Fe, NM 87505

Telephone: 505.983.9834

MB@thebennettfirm.us

Stephen Tinkler (pro hac vice)

THE TINKLER LAW FIRM

309 Johnson Street

Santa Fe, NM 87501

Telephone: (505) 982-8533

set@tinklernm.com

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[PROPOSED] ORDER PERMITTING WITHDRAWAL CASE NO. 3:01-CV-02252-CRB (JSC)

Plaintiffs have submitted a Notice of Withdrawal of Individual Counsel for Plaintiffs, 

requesting that Peter Romer-Friedman be withdrawn as counsel and attorney of record for Plaintiffs 

in this case.

Having considered the Notice of Withdrawal of Individual Counsel for Plaintiffs, and 

Plaintiffs’ compliance with Rule 11-5(a) of the Local Rules of the United States District Court for 

the Northern District of California, IT IS ORDERED that Peter Romer-Friedman is relieved and 

may withdraw as counsel and attorney of record for Plaintiffs in this matter.

DATED: May 4, 2015 ____________________________

Hon. Charles R. Breyer

United States Senior District Judge

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