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Parties Involved:
William Cordoba
Plaintiff
Silvia Pulido
Defendant

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United States District Court 

Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

OAKLAND DIVISION 

WILLIAM CORDOBA, 

Plaintiff,

v. 

SILVIA PULIDO, 

Defendant. 

Case No. 12-cv-04857-SBA (PR) 

ORDER APPOINTING COUNSEL; 

REOPENING ACTION; AND SETTING 

CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

Having determined that it would be beneficial to have counsel assist Plaintiff in this 

matter and having located volunteer counsel willing to represent Plaintiff, the Court orders 

as follows: 

(1) Daniel E. Purcell, Esq. (SBN 191424) and Benjamin D. Rothstein, Esq. 

(SBN 295720) of Keker & Van Nest LLP is appointed as counsel for Plaintiff in this 

matter, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(1) and the Court’s Federal Pro Bono Project 

guidelines. The scope of this referral shall be for: 

X 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): 

_________________________________________________________

 discovery as follows: 

_________________________________________________________

 other: 

_________________________________________________________

(2) The Clerk of the Court shall REOPEN this action, which had previously 

been administratively closed pending appointment of counsel. 

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United States District Court 

Northern District of California

(3) All further proceedings will be stayed for four (4) 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. 

(4) The parties shall appear for a telephonic Case Management Conference on 

Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at 2:30 p.m.

(5) At least seven (7) calendar days prior to the Case Management Conference, 

the parties shall meet and confer and file a Joint Case Management Conference Statement 

in accordance with Civil Local Rule 16-9.

(6) Plaintiff’s counsel shall be responsible for filing the Joint Case Management 

Statement and setting up the conference call. At the date and time indicated above, 

Plaintiff’s counsel shall call (510) 879-3550 with all parties on the line. NO PARTY 

SHALL OTHERWISE CONTACT CHAMBERS DIRECTLY WITHOUT PRIOR 

AUTHORIZATION OF THE COURT. 

(7) The Clerk shall send a copy of this Order to Attorneys Purcell and Rothstein 

at Keker & Van Nest LLP, 633 Battery Street, San Francisco, CA 94111-1809. The

Clerk shall also send a copy of this Order to Plaintiff and Defendants’ counsel. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: 04/29/16 ______________________________

SAUNDRA BROWN ARMSTRONG 

Senior United States District Judge 

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United States District Court

Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

WILLIAM CORDOBA,

Plaintiff,

v.

SILVIA PULIDO,

Defendant.

Case No. 4:12-cv-04857-SBA (DMR)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I, the undersigned, hereby certify that I am an employee in the Office of the Clerk, U.S. 

District Court, Northern District of California.

That on 4/29/2016, I SERVED a true and correct copy(ies) of the attached, by placing said 

copy(ies) in a postage paid envelope addressed to the person(s) hereinafter listed, by depositing 

said envelope in the U.S. Mail, or by placing said copy(ies) into an inter-office delivery receptacle 

located in the Clerk's office.

William Cordoba ID: C-49732

Correctional Training Facility

Central Facility D-Wing 238 Up

Soledad, CA 93960-0689 

Daniel E. Purcell, Esq.

Benjamin D. Rothstein, Esq.

Keker & Van Nest LLP

633 Battery Street

San Francisco, CA 94111-1809

Dated: 4/29/2016

Susan Y. Soong

Clerk, United States District Court

By:________________________

Ivy Lerma Garcia, Deputy Clerk to the 

Honorable DONNA M. RYU

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