01/17/2023

Case Number: DA 22-0735

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA DA 22-0735 RAYMOND STAPLES, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ORDER OF MEDIATOR APPOINTMENT RANDY RANDOLPH, d/b/a RANDOLPH LAW FIRM, Defendant and Appellee.

This appeal being subject to M.R.App.P. 7, and the parties having failed to jointly and timely select a mediator under M.R.App.P., 7(4),(c), IT IS ORDERED THAT Michael Gary Barer, whose name appears next on the list of attorneys desiring appointment as mediators for Money Judgments appeals which is maintained pursuant to M.R.App.P., 7(4)(e), is hereby appointed to conduct the mediation process required by M.R.App.P., 7(5), and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the time periods set forth in M.R.App.P., 7(5)(d) shall run from the date of this order of appointment.

A true copy of this order is being mailed to counsel of record for the parties, or to the parties individually if not represented by counsel, on the date hereof.

DATED this January 17, 2023.

r--6--6f Bowen Greenwood, Clerk of the Supreme Court c: Paul Robert Haffeman, [email protected] Jordan Anthony Pallesi, [email protected] Kris A. McLean, [email protected] Tyson Allen McLean, [email protected] Michael Gary Barer, [email protected]