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FILED: WESTCHESTER COUNTY CLERK 06/30/2022 02:19 PM INDEX NO. 60767/2018
NYSCEF DOC. NO. 1386 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 06/30/2022
Exhibit I to
Donnellan Aff.
FILED: WESTCHESTER COUNTY CLERK 06/30/2022 02:19 PM INDEX NO. 60767/2018
NYSCEF DOC. NO. 1386 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 06/30/2022
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August 14, 2019
SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER : INDEX NO. 60767/2018
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PAMELA GOLDSTEIN, ELLYN & TONY BERK, as
Administrators of the Estate of WINIFERD BERK,
and PAUL BENJAMIN, on behalf of themselves and
all others similarly situated,
Plaintiffs,
- against -
HOULIHAN/LAWRENCE, INC.,
Defendant.
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August 14, 2019
10:15 a.m.
VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION OF TONY BERK, pursuant to
Subpoena, taken by Defendant at the offices of Collier
Halpern & Newberg, LLP, One North Lexington Avenue,
White Plains, New York 10601, before Blase J. Spinozzi,
a Shorthand Reporter and Notary Public within and for
the State of New York.
DEITZ Court Reporting... A Lexitas Company
800-678-0166
FILED: WESTCHESTER COUNTY CLERK 06/30/2022 02:19 PM INDEX NO. 60767/2018
NYSCEF DOC. NO. 1386 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 06/30/2022
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August 14, 2019
1
2 A P P E A R A N C E S:
3
BOISE SHILLER FLEXNER, LLP
4 Attorneys for Plaintiffs
PAMELA GOLDSTEIN, ELLYN & TONY BERK,
5 as Administrators of the Estate of
WINIFRED BERK and PAUL BENJAMIN, on
6 behalf of themselves and all others
similarly situated
7 333 Main Street
Armonk, New York 10504
8 BY: JEREMY VEST, ESQ.
(jvest@bsfllp.com)
9
10
COLLIER HALPERN & NEWBERG, LLP
11 Attorneys for Defendant
HOULIHAN/LAWRENCE, INC.
12 One North Lexington Avenue
White Plains, New York 10601
13 BY: SHARI B. HOCHBERG, ESQ.
(shochberg@chnnb.com)
14
15
BARNES & THORNBURG, LLP
16 Attorneys for Defendant
HOULIHAN/LAWRENCE, INC.
17 11 South Meridian Street
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
18 BY: ROBERT MAC GILL, ESQ.
(robert.macgill@btlaw.com)
19 and
BY: JESSICA LINDEMANN, ESQ.
20 (jessica.lindemann@btlaw.com)
21 * * *
22 DAVID SHERECK,
Certified legal videographer
23
24 BLASE J. SPINOZZI,
Sr. Court Reporter
25
DEITZ Court Reporting... A Lexitas Company
800-678-0166
FILED: WESTCHESTER COUNTY CLERK 06/30/2022 02:19 PM INDEX NO. 60767/2018
NYSCEF DOC. NO. 1386 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 06/30/2022
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August 14, 2019
1 - Tony B. Berk -
2 Lindemann, and Shari Hochberg, Collier
3 Halpern & Newberg, for the defendant
4 Houlihan/Lawrence.
5 MR. VEST: Jeremy Vest, Boise Schiller
6 Flexner, on behalf of plaintiffs Pamela
7 Goldstein, Ellyn & Tony Berk, Paul
8 Benjamin, and all similarly situated.
9 VIDEO TECHNICIAN: Our court reporter
10 today is Blase Spinozzi, affiliated with
11 Lexitas Deitz.
12 Please swear in the witness.
13 T O N Y B. B E R K,
14 having been duly sworn by Blase J. Spinozzi,
15 a notary public within and for the state of
16 New York, was examined and testified as
17 follows:
18 COURT REPORTER: Please state your name
19 and home address for the record.
20 THE WITNESS: Tony B. Berk.
21 407 Edinboro Drive, Southern Pines,
22 North Carolina 26387.
23 EXAMINATION BY MR. MacGILL:
24 Q. All right. Sir, you just stated your
25 name for the record; we appreciate that. You gave
DEITZ Court Reporting... A Lexitas Company
800-678-0166
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FILED: WESTCHESTER COUNTY CLERK 06/30/2022 02:19 PM INDEX NO. 60767/2018 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 1386 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 06/30/2022 Exhibit I to Donnellan Aff. FILED: WESTCHESTER COUNTY CLERK 06/30/2022 02:19 PM INDEX NO. 60767/2018 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 1386 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 06/30/2022 Page 1 August 14, 2019 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER : INDEX NO. 60767/2018 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - PAMELA GOLDSTEIN, ELLYN & TONY BERK, as Administrators of the Estate of WINIFERD BERK, and PAUL BENJAMIN, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, - against - HOULIHAN/LAWRENCE, INC., Defendant. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - August 14, 2019 10:15 a.m. VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION OF TONY BERK, pursuant to Subpoena, taken by Defendant at the offices of Collier Halpern & Newberg, LLP, One North Lexington Avenue, White Plains, New York 10601, before Blase J. Spinozzi, a Shorthand Reporter and Notary Public within and for the State of New York. DEITZ Court Reporting... A Lexitas Company 800-678-0166 FILED: WESTCHESTER COUNTY CLERK 06/30/2022 02:19 PM INDEX NO. 60767/2018 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 1386 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 06/30/2022 Page 2 August 14, 2019 1 2 A P P E A R A N C E S: 3 BOISE SHILLER FLEXNER, LLP 4 Attorneys for Plaintiffs PAMELA GOLDSTEIN, ELLYN & TONY BERK, 5 as Administrators of the Estate of WINIFRED BERK and PAUL BENJAMIN, on 6 behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated 7 333 Main Street Armonk, New York 10504 8 BY: JEREMY VEST, ESQ. (jvest@bsfllp.com) 9 10 COLLIER HALPERN & NEWBERG, LLP 11 Attorneys for Defendant HOULIHAN/LAWRENCE, INC. 12 One North Lexington Avenue White Plains, New York 10601 13 BY: SHARI B. HOCHBERG, ESQ. (shochberg@chnnb.com) 14 15 BARNES & THORNBURG, LLP 16 Attorneys for Defendant HOULIHAN/LAWRENCE, INC. 17 11 South Meridian Street Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 18 BY: ROBERT MAC GILL, ESQ. (robert.macgill@btlaw.com) 19 and BY: JESSICA LINDEMANN, ESQ. 20 (jessica.lindemann@btlaw.com) 21 * * * 22 DAVID SHERECK, Certified legal videographer 23 24 BLASE J. SPINOZZI, Sr. Court Reporter 25 DEITZ Court Reporting... A Lexitas Company 800-678-0166 FILED: WESTCHESTER COUNTY CLERK 06/30/2022 02:19 PM INDEX NO. 60767/2018 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 1386 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 06/30/2022 Page 5 August 14, 2019 1 - Tony B. Berk - 2 Lindemann, and Shari Hochberg, Collier 3 Halpern & Newberg, for the defendant 4 Houlihan/Lawrence. 5 MR. VEST: Jeremy Vest, Boise Schiller 6 Flexner, on behalf of plaintiffs Pamela 7 Goldstein, Ellyn & Tony Berk, Paul 8 Benjamin, and all similarly situated. 9 VIDEO TECHNICIAN: Our court reporter 10 today is Blase Spinozzi, affiliated with 11 Lexitas Deitz. 12 Please swear in the witness. 13 T O N Y B. B E R K, 14 having been duly sworn by Blase J. Spinozzi, 15 a notary public within and for the state of 16 New York, was examined and testified as 17 follows: 18 COURT REPORTER: Please state your name 19 and home address for the record. 20 THE WITNESS: Tony B. Berk. 21 407 Edinboro Drive, Southern Pines, 22 North Carolina 26387. 23 EXAMINATION BY MR. MacGILL: 24 Q. All right. Sir, you just stated your 25 name for the record; we appreciate that. You gave DEITZ Court Reporting... A Lexitas Company 800-678-0166