Free Consent to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge - District Court of California - California

Case 3:08-cv-03059-EDL

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Filed 09/04/2008

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JOSEPH P. RUSSONIELLO (SBN 44332) United States Attorney JOANN M. SWANSON (SBN 88143) Chief, Civil Division ABRAHAM A. SIMMONS (SBN 146400) Assistant United States Attorney 450 Golden Gate Avenue, 9th Floor San Francisco, California 94102-3495 Telephone: (415) 436-7264 Facsimile: (415) 436-6748 Email: [email protected] Attorneys for Federal Defendants

8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Defendants. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Dated: September 4, 2008 /s/ ABRAHAM A. SIMMONS Assistant United States Attorney v. ST. JOSEPH HEALTH SYSTEM; PETALUMA VALLEY HOSPITAL; FIONA REDWOOD, M.D.; ELAINE CHRISTIAN; and DOES 1 through 10, MELISSA MEDEIROS and LUIS MEDEIROS, Plaintiff, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. C 08-3059 EDL CONSENT TO EXERCISE JURISDICTION BY A UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

CONSENT TO EXERCISE OF JURISDICTION BY A UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE In accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636(c) and F.R.Civ.P. 73, defendants Fiona Redwood and Elaine Christian, by and through the United States of America hereby voluntarily consents to have the assigned United States magistrate judge conduct any and all further proceedings in the case, including trial, and order the entry of a final judgment. Respectfully submitted, JOSEPH P. RUSSONIELLO United States Attorney