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3 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
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6 ORDER APPOINTING PANEL TO
In Re:
CONSIDER APPOINTMENT OF
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MERIT SELECTION PANEL
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10 The United States District Court for the Western District of Washington is undertaking
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12 District of Washington to be stationed in Seattle for an eight-year term. Accordingly, the
13 Court appoints the panel of persons listed below, pursuant to the Federal Magistrates Act, as
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amended, and the Regulations of the Judicial Conference of the United States Establishing
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Standards and Procedures for the Appointment of United States Magistrate Judges.
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Harry Schneider – Chair
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19 Lawyers:
20 Jeffrey A. Beaver
Seattle, WA
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22 Michael Filipovic, Federal Public Defender
Seattle, WA
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24 Yessenia Manzo
Seattle, WA
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Brian Moran, United States Attorney
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Omar Riojas
4 Seattle, WA
5 J.D. Smith
Seattle, WA
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Winona Hauge
9 Seattle, WA
10 Connie Smith
Seattle, WA
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The panel shall report the top five candidates to the Court for interviews.
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The Clerk shall direct copies of this order to each District Judge and Magistrate
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Judge and to each panel member.
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18 Dated this 21st day of August, 2020.
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RICARDO S. MARTINEZ
21 CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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