Free Consent To Proceed Before a U.S. Magistrate Judge - District of Columbia

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Plaintiff(s) v.

Defendant(s)

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Civil Action No.

CONSENT TO PROCEED BEFORE A UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE FOR ALL PURPOSES In accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. ' 636(c)(3), the parties to the above-captioned civil matter by and with the advice of their counsel hereby voluntarily waive their rights to proceed before a District Judge of the United States District Court and consent to have a United States Magistrate Judge conduct any and all further proceedings in the case, including trial.

Attorney for the Plaintiff(s)

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Attorney for the Defendant(s)

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NOTICE: The foregoing Consent by Counsel shall be accepted upon the understanding that all counsel have secured the consent of their respective clients to the Consent and Referral to a United States Magistrate Judge for all purposes. ORDER OF REFERENCE IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the above-captioned matter be referred to a United Sates Magistrate Judge for all further proceedings and the entry of judgment in accordance with 28 U.S.C.' 636(c)(3) and the foregoing consent of the parties.

United States District Judge
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RETURN THIS FORM TO THE CLERK OF THE COURT ONLY IF ALL PARTIES HAVE CONSENTED TO PROCEED BEFORE A UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE.

CO-942B Rev 3/95 Rev 7/99