4/2022
THE JUDICIAL COUNCIL OF THE Second
--------- CIRCUIT
In the Matter of the Recall ) ORDER
Appointment of: )
) OF
Holly B. Fitzsimmons )
) RECALL
United States Magistrate Judge, Retired )
The Honorable Holly B. Fitzsimmons having consented to serve and
the chief judge of the district involved having consented to such service, is RECALLED for service as a United
States Magistrate Judge assigned to the following district: District of Connecticut at the following
location(s): Bridgeport . The magistrate judge is authorized to
perform the powers and duties of the office of magistrate judge as provided by the district court.
This recall is pursuant to the following:
.2L__ Ad Hoc Recall Regulations promulgated by the Judicial Conference under 28 U.S.C. § 636(h);
__ Extended Service Recall Regulations promulgated by the Judicial Conference under 28 U.S.C. § 636(h); or
__Five-Year Recall Regulations promulgated by the Judicial Conference under 28 U.S.C. § 375 .
If the recall is pursuant to the Extended Service Regulations or the Five-Year Recall Regulations, then the judicial
council hereby certifies that the magistrate judge is expected to perform, and he or she consents to perform,
substantial service during the period of recall.
The appointment is effective on July 4 , 20~ and shall continue in effect until and
including July 4 , 2026 . If the recall is pursuant to the Ad Hoc Recall Regulations, the service
shall be .2L__ full-time / __ when-actually-employed, not to exceed a total of __ days during the entire recall
period.
If staff is approved, the Judicial Council certifies that the recalled judge will perform the service required
by§ 1120.40 (or§ 1220.40 or§ 1720.45) (a) through (c) of the Judicial Conference regulations governing the
recall of retired magistrate judges and that the following number and types of staff are appropriate for the recalled
magistrate judge's projected and actual workload:
__ secretarial position(s) on a full-time basis
__ part-time basis ( _ hours per week);
__ law clerk position(s) on a full-time basis
__ part-time basis ( _ hours per week);
__ clerk's office support full-time basis
__ part-time basis ( _ hours per week).
This ORDER entered the 30 day of_J_un_e_ _ _ _ _ __, 2025 .
FOR THE JUDICIAL COUNCIL:
Digitally signed by Michael D Jordan
Michael D Jordan Date: 2025.06.18 09:41 :38 -04'00'
Signature of chief judge of circuit or designee