Opinion
C21-1084 RSM
12-15-2021
FERMIN RAMOS SOBERANO, Petitioner, v. ANDREA ARREYGUE GUILLEN, Respondent.
ORDER APPOINTING COUNSEL
RICARDO S. MARTINEZ CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
The Court hereby appoints the following attorneys as counsel for Respondent pursuant to the Plan of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington for the Representation of Pro Se Litigants in Civil Rights Actions and the Court's Rules Governing Pro Bono Panel (the “Rules”):
Jessica A. Skelton
Pacifica Law Group LLP
1191 2nd Avenue, Suite 2000
Seattle, WA 98101-3404
(206) 245-1700
jessica.skelton@pacificalawgroup.com
Justin McCarthy
Pacifica Law Group LLP
1191 2nd Avenue, Suite 2000
Seattle, WA 98101-3404
(206) 602-1232
justin.mccarthy@pacificalawgroup.comCounsel and Respondent may agree to a limited scope of representation as may be appropriate. Counsel is requested to file a notice of appearance, delineating any limitations on the scope of representation, as soon as reasonably possible and is directed to file the notice no later than seven (7) days from the date of this Order. If counsel is unable, for a reason set forth in the Rules, to assume this representation, a motion for relief from appointment should immediately be filed.
In the event Respondent prevails, appointed counsel may move for an award of attorneys' fees under any applicable authority. However, the Court is unable to assure counsel of compensation from any other source.
The Clerk is directed to email a copy of this Order, in addition to the notices otherwise generated, to the attorneys appointed herein (jessica.skelton@pacificalawgroup.com and justin.mccarthy@pacificalawgroup.com) and to Respondent Andrea Arreygue Guillen at three email addresses believed to be associated with her (arreygueguillena631@edmonds.wednet.edu; arreygueandrea@hotmail.com; and fyavicmin@outlook.com).