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SYNERGY ASSOCIATES v. SUN BIOTECHNOLOGIES

No. 03-3274.

350 F.3d 681 (2003)

SYNERGY ASSOCIATES, INC., Albert A. Mitsos, and Efact, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. SUN BIOTECHNOLOGIES, INC., Scott J. Zeff, and Mary Rose Cusimano, Defendants. James D. Adducci, Movant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 26, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome P. Kurtenbach, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Mary R. Cusimano, pro se, Las Vegas, NV, for Defendant-Appellee.

James D. Adducci (argued), pro se, Adducci, Dorf, Lehner, Mitchell & Blankenship, Chicago, IL, for Appellant.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, BAUER and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

James Adducci was permitted to withdraw as retained counsel for Mary Cusimano due to the non-payment of attorney's fees. Three weeks later, the district court appointed him to represent her pro bono and overruled his objection to the assignment.1 While we encourage appointments under the district court's pro bono service program, we reverse its appointment of Mr. Adducci in this case because the appointment did...

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