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Day v. GEICO Casualty Company

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaJuly 15, 20215:21-cv-02103California267 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 6 JESSICA DAY, Case No. 21-cv-02103-BLF

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING UNOPPOSED

v. MOTION TO APPOINT INTERIM

CLASS COUNSEL

GEICO CASUALTY COMPANY, et al.,

Defendants.

12 Before the Court is Plaintiff’s unopposed motion to appoint Nichols Kaster, PLLP (“Nichols Kaster”), Stephan Zouras, LLP (“Stephan Zouras”), and The Sequoia Law Firm (“Sequoia Law”) as interim class counsel in this COVID-19 related auto insurance dispute. See Mot., ECF 24. For the following reasons, the Court GRANTS this unopposed motion. “Pursuant to Rule 23(g)(3), the court may designate interim counsel to act on behalf of a putative class before determining whether to certify a class.” In re Seagate Tech. LLC Litig., No. 16-CV-00523-RMW, 2016 WL 3401989, at *2 (N.D. Cal. June 21, 2016). “Although Rule 23(g)(3) does not provide a standard for appointment of interim counsel, courts typically look to the…

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