NOTE: This order is nonpreoedential. United States Court of Appea|s for the Federa| Circuit 2010-3021 THO|Vl/-\S O. WARD, Petitioner, V. UNlTED STATES POSTAL SERV|CE, Respondent. Petition for review of the Merit Systems Protection Board in case no. PH0752090126-l-1. ON MOT|ON 0 R D E R Upon consideration of Thomas O. Ward’s unopposed motion for leave to substitute lVlatthew J. Dowd as principal counsel for Ward and to designate Joseph J. Chester as counse|, and upon consideration of Ward’s unopposed motion to withdraw his previously submitted opening brief and for a 45-day extension of time, until February 25, 20‘lO, to tile a replacement opening brief, lT |S ORDERED THAT: _ The motions are granted FOR THE COURT JAN 26 mm /s/ Jan Horba|v Date Jan Horba|y Clerk FlLED U.S.COU oc: Matthew J. Dowd, Esq. THE Fll§l§l?F§A?.P¢§E*c'i1SlT':0R Matthew H. Soiomson, Esq. Joseph J. Chester, Esq. JAN 2 6 2010 s20 .lAN HORBAl.Y Cl.ERK