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1 Timotiiy J. Long (SBN 137591)
Samuel S. Hyde (SBN 327065)
2 GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP
1201 KSfreet, Suite 1100
3 Sacramento, CA 95814
Telephone: 916.442.1111
4 Facsimile: 916.448.1709 MAR - 6 2020
longt@gtlaw.com
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Rowena Santos (SBN 210185)
6 GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP
18565 Jamboree Road, Suite 500
7 Irvme, CA 92612
Telephone: 949.732.6500
8 Facsimile: 949.732.6501
9 Attomeys for Defendant
HEALTH NET OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
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11 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
12 COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO
13 ANDREA SPEARS, an individual, on behalf Case No. 34-2017-00210560-CU-OE-GDS
of herself and on behalf of all persons (Consolidated witii Case No. 34-2017-
14 similarly situated. 00216685-CU-OE-GDS)
Plaintiff,.
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DECLARATION OF TIMOTHY J. LONG
16 IN SUPPORT OF HEALTH NET OF l-H
HEALTH NET OF CALIFORNIA, INC., a CALIFORNIA, INC.'s OBJECTIONS TO
17 Califomia Corporation; and Does 1 through PLAINTIFFS' TRIAL PLAN
50, inclusive, Date: April 3, 2010 C3
18 Time: 10:00 a.m.
Defendants. Dept: 41
19 Judge: Hon. David De Alba
20 TOMAS R. ARANA, on behalf of himself, Complaint Filed: April 5,2017
all others similarly situated. FAC Filed: June 29,2017
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Plaintiff,
22 Complaint Filed: August 1,2017
v. Consolidated Complaint Filed: Dec.
23 21,2017
HEALTH NET OF CALIFORNIA, INC., a
24 Califomia corporation; and DOES 1-50,
inclusive.
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Defendant.
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DECLARATION OF TIMOTHY J. LONG ISO HNCA'S OBJECTIONS TO PLAINTIFFS' TRL\L PLAN
1 I , Timothy J. Long, hereby declare as follows:
2 1. I am an attomey duly admitted to practice before the courts of the State of
3 Califomia and a partner in the law fum of Greenberg Traurig, LLP, attomeys of record for
4 Defendant Health Net of Califomia, Inc. ("HNCA"). I make this declaration on personal
5 knowledge and, if sworn as a witness, could competently testify to the following facts except
6 where otherwise indicated.
7 2. On December 5, 2018,1 deposed Plaintiff Andrea Spears in this matter. A tme and
8 correct copy of the relevant portions of Ms. Spears' depositionfranscriptare attached hereto as
9 Exhibit A.
10 3. On December 3, 2018,1 deposed Plaintiff Tomas Arana in this matter. A tme and
11 correct copy of the relevant portions of Mr. Arana's depositionfranscriptare attached hereto as
12 Exhibit B.
13 I declare under the penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of Califomia and that the
14 foregoing is tme and correct. Executed this 6* day of March, 2020, in Sacramento, Califomia.
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DECLARATION OF TIMOTHY J. LONG ISO HNCA'S OBJECTIONS TO PLAINTIFFS' TRL\L PLAN
EXHIBIT A
1 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
2 COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO
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4 ANDREA SPEARS, an
i n d i v i d u a l , on b e h a l f o f
h e r s e l f and on b e h a l f o f
a l l persons s i m i l a r l y
situated.
Plaintiff(s), C o n s o l i d a t e d Case No.
34-2017-0 021056 0-CU-OE-GDS
VS .
HEALTH NET OF CALIFORNIA,
INC., a C a l i f o r n i a
Corporation, e t a l . ,
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12 VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION OF ANDREA SPEARS
13 Sacramento., C a l i f o r n i a
14 Wednesday, December 5, 2018
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22 C a r r i e Pederson
CSR No. 4373, RMR, CRR
23 Job No. 3123366
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1 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
2 COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO
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4 - ANDREA SPEARS, an
5 i n d i v i d u a l , on b e h a l f o f
6 h e r s e l f and on b e h a l f o f
a l l persons s i m i l a r l y
7 situated,
8 Plaintiff(s), Consolidated Case No
9. 34-2017-00210560-CU-OE-GDS
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12 ' HEALTH NET OF CALIFORNIA,
13 INC., a C a l i f o r n i a
14 Corporation, e t a l . ,
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18 Videotaped D e p o s i t i o n o f ANDREA SPEARS,
19 Volume I , t a k e n on b e h a l f o f t h e d e f e n d a n t s , a t
20 400 C a p i t o l M a l l , S u i t e 3000, Sacramento, C a l i f o r n i a ,
21 b e g i n n i n g a t 9:59 a.m. and e n d i n g a t 4:23 p.m.. on
22 Wednesday, December 5, 2018, b e f o r e C a r r i e Pederson,
23 C e r t i f i e d S h o r t h a n d R e p o r t e r No.. 4373
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1 APPEARANCES:
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3 For Plaintiff(s):
4 BLUMENTHAL NORDREHAUG BHOWMIK DE BLOUW LLP
5 By: JANINE R. MENHENNET
6 A t t o r n e y a t Law
7 2255 C a l l e C l a r a
8 La J o l l a , C a l i f o r n i a 92037
9 858-551-1223
10 j anineObamlawca.com
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13 ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP
14 BY: TIMOTHY J . LONG
15 A t t o r n e y s a t Law
16. 400 C a p i t o l M a l l
17 S u i t e 3000
18 Sacramento, C a l i f o r n i a 958i4-4497
19 916-447-8299
20 tjlong@orrick.com
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23 D a n i e l Bruun, Videographer
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1 INDEX
2 WITNESS
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4 ANDREA SPEARS
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6 Volume I
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9 E x a m i n a t i o n By Mr. L o n g ' 8
10 E x a m i n a t i o n . By Ms. Menhennet 240
11 E x a m i n a t i o n By Mr. L o n g .24 0
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1 EXHIBITS
2 DEFENDANT'S DESCRIPTION PAGE
3 Exhibit 1 P l a i n t i f f Andrea Spears' 20
4 Response t o D e f e n d a n t ' s Requests
f o r P r o d u c t i o n , Set #1
5 Exhibit 2 April 5, 2017 V i a O n l i n e Filing 30
6 t o LWDA and C e r t i f i e d Mail t o
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8 Exhibit 3 September 2, 2014 l e t t e r t o 64
Andrea J . Spears f r o m M e l i n d a
9 Ragland
10 Exhibit 4 Resume 66
11 Exhibit 5 Candidate A p p l i c a t i o n Template 68
12 Exhibit 6 Resume 74
13 Exhibit 7 H e a l t h Net P o l i c i e s 107
14 Exhibit 8 March 16, 2015 l e t t e r t o Andrea 108
15 J. Spears f r o m M e l i n d a Ragland
Exhibit 9 2014 Year End Performance Review 144
16 Form f o r Andrea Spears
17 E x h i b i t 10 2015 M i d Year Performance Review 147
18 Form f o r Andrea Spears
19 E x h i b i t 11 View S e l f S e r v i c e Paycheck 151
E x h i b i t 12 December 1 1 , 2014 e m a i l t o 163
20 Deanna Owens f r o m r e d a c t e d
21 E x h i b i t 13 J a n u a r y 29, 2015 e m a i l t o Alma 166
22 V. Moreno f r o m Andrea X. Spears
E x h i b i t 14 F e b r u a r y 3, 2015 e m a i l t o 167
23 r e d a c t e d f r o m L i l l i a n J. Knowles
24 E x h i b i t 15 F e b r u a r y 4, 2015 e m a i l t o 173
25 r e d a c t e d f r o m Alma V. Moreno
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2 DEFENDANT'S DESCRIPTION PAGE
3 Exhibit 16 F e b r u a r y 2 8 , 2015 e m a i l t o 175
4 redacted from redacted
5 Exhibit 17 M a r c h 2, 2015 e m a i l t o Alma V, 178
6 Moreno f r o m A n d r e a X. S p e a r s
7 Exhibit 18 November 1 1 , 2015 e m a i l t o A l m a 180
8 V. Moreno from L i l l i a n J.
9 Knowles
10 Exhibit 19 December 2, 2015 e m a i l t o HN . 182
11 CentralCommand f r o m A l m a V.
12 Moreno
13 Exhibit 20 December 8, 2015 e m a i l t o A n d r e a 186
14 X. S p e a r s f r o m L i l l i a n J .
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16 Exhibit 21 December 2 2 , 2015 e m a i l t o 18 7
17 redacted from L i l l i a n J . Knowles
18 Exhibit 22 December 2 8 , 2 015 e m a i l t o A l m a 192
19 V. Moreno f r o m A n d r e a X. S p e a r s
20 Exhibit 23 May 2 5 , 2016 e m a i l t o A l m a V. 195
21 Moreno f r o m ACA c o n t a c t c e n t e r
22 Issues
23 Exhibit 24 Timesheet 210
24 Exhibit 25 O c t o b e r 8,. 2014 e m a i l t o L i l l i a n 232
25 J . K n o w l e s f r o m A n d r e a X. S p e a r s
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3 Exhibit 500 109
4 Exhibit 501 111
5 Exhibit 502 112
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1 Sacramento, C a l i f o r n i a , Wednesday, December 5, 2018
2 9:59 a.m. - 4:23 p.m.
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4 ANDREA SPEARS,
5 h a v i n g been a d m i n i s t e r e d an o a t h , was examined and
6 t e s t i f i e d as f o l l o w s :
7 EXAMINATION 09:59:30
8 VIDEO OPERATOR: Good m o r n i n g . We a r e on 09:59:30
9 t h e r e c o r d a t 9:59 a.m.' on December 5 t h , 2018. "09:59:41
10 Please n o t e t h a t microphones a r e s e n s i t i v e 09:59:46
11 and may p i c k up w h i s p e r i n g , p r i v a t e c o n v e r s a t i o n s and 09:59:47
12 cellular interference. 09:59:50
13 Please t u r n o f f a l l c e l l p h o n e s o r p l a c e them 09:59:51
14 away f r o m the. microphones as t h e y can i n t e r f e r e w i t h 09:59:53
15 t h e d e p o s i t i o n audio. 09:59:55
16 A u d i o and v i d e o r e c o r d i n g w i l l continue, t o 09:59:57
17 t a k e p l a c e u n l e s s a l l p a r t i e s agree t o go o f f t h e 09:59:59
18 record. 10:00:01
19 T h i s i s media u n i t number one o f t h e v i d e o 10:00:03
20 r e c o r d e d d e p o s i t i o n o f Andrea Spears i n t h e m a t t e r o f 10:00:07
21 Spears v e r s u s H e a l t h Net o f C a l i f o r n i a . 10:00:11
22 T h i s d e p o s i t i o n a b e i n g h e l d a t 400 C a p i t o l 10:00:16
23 M a l l i n Sacramento, C a l i f o r n i a . 10:00:19
24 My name i s D a n i e l Bruun f r o m t h e f i r m .10:00:23
25 • V e r i t e x t L e g a l S o l u t i o n s , and I am t h e v i d e o g r a p h e r . 10:00:25
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1 A. Correct. 10:33:09
2 Q. Okay. Then y o u a l s o seem t o c l a i m payment 10:33:12
3 f o r a l l t i m e worked under d e f e n d a n t ' s c o n t r o l . So 10:33:14
4 are you seeking a d d i t i o n a l -- i n o t h e r words, beyond 10:33:18
5 j u s t n o t g e t t i n g y o u r meal and r e s t b r e a k s , are you 10:33:23
6 c l a i m i n g i n t h i s l a w s u i t t h a t y o u were n o t p a i d f o r 10:33:26
7 a l l t i m e t h a t y o u worked?' 10:33:29
8 A. Correct. 10:33:32
9 Q. Pardon me? 10:33:35
10 A. Correct. 10:33:37
11 MS. MENHENNET: Calls f o r a legal 10:33:37
12 conclusion. 10:33:38
13 BY MR. LONG:
14 Q. Okay. And i f y o u go down a c o u p l e o f l i n e s , 10:33:43
15 and I ' 1 1 r e a d i t , " u n l a w f u l l y f a i l e d t o r e c o r d and 10:33:47
16 pay p l a i n t i f f and o t h e r a g g r i e v e d employees f o r a l l 10:33:50
.17 o f t h e i r t i m e worked i n c l u d i n g o v e r t i m e wages." Do 10:33:53
18 you.see t h a t ? 10:33:57
19 A. Correct. 10:33:57
20 Q. So i s i t y o u r c l a i m i n t h i s l a w s u i t t h a t 10:33:58
21 t h e r e were t i m e s when y o u worked o v e r t i m e , b u t y o u 10:34:01
22 weren't p a i d f o r i t ? 10:34:06
23 A. I wasn't p a i d t h e c o r r e c t amount, c o r r e c t . 10:34:08
24 'Q^ (Okay. ( I s t h a t because .ypia. were w o r k i n g oFf, 10:34:10
25 (^e (clock?; 10:34:14
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1 A. No. 10:34:15
2 Q. Okay. I n what way was i t n o t t h a t ? 10:34:16
3 A. Because o f o t h e r c l a i m s that's i n the claim, 10:34:20
4 t o o , as f a r as -- okay. Can y o u r e p e a t that? 10:34:30
5 ,Q. Sure. I s i t your c l a i m i n t h i s l a w s u i t t h a t 10:34:36
6 y o u were, n o t p a i d f o r work t h a t y o u were p e r f o r m i n g 10:34:39
7 o f f t h e clock? 10:34:43
'8 MS. MENHENNET: (Asked and answered. 10:34:44
9 THE" WITNESS: No.' (I've. never ' asked f o r .-- 10:34:45
10 to.get paid f o r working off. the. clock. 10:34:49
11 ^BY .MR. LONG:
12 Q. Okay. So - - and I ' 1 1 t r y to( c'la^^ 10:34:51
13 A r e y o u c l a i m i n g i n t h i s lawsuit.. t.hat y p u worked t i m e 10:34:55
14 b u t weren't p a i d f o r t h a t / t i m e ? 10:35:00
15 A. Correct. 10:35:03
16 'Q(^ Okay. And --' 10:35:05
17 'A.'; Wasn't p a i d f b r t h a t . t i m e ( c o r r e c t l y / 10:35:05
18 ;Q.) That's why"l -'-f so yoii were p a i d f o r the 10:35:07
19 (time, b u t t h e amount t h a t y o u were p a i d Tor,-the (time 10:35:11
20 (wsiTriciDr r e c t ?. 10:35:13
21 :A.} (Correct. 10:35:14
22 Q. Okay. And why was i t i n c o r r e c t ? 10:35:15
23 A. Due t o j u s t b a s i c a l l y t h e -- i t wasn't -- I 10:35:18
24 don't r e c a l l . 10:35:35
25 Q. Okay. Well, these are your claims. I'm 10:35:37
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1 A. I w o u l d n ' t know what t i m e I wasn't p a i d i n a 10:36:24
2 day, o r I never seen any o f t h a t , so I w o u l d n ' t -- I 10:36:29
3 w o u l d n ' t know. 10:36:32
4 Q. D i d you e v e r work b e f o r e you c l o c k e d i n on 10:36:33
5 t h e t i m e k e e p i n g . s y s t e m and n o t g e t p a i d f o r t h a t 10:36:38
6 work? 10:36:41
7 A. No. 10:36:41
8 Q. D i d you ever work a f t e r you c l o c k e d o u t . o f 10:36:42
9 t h e t i m e k e e p i n g system b u t were n o t p a i d f o r t h a t 10:36:45
10 work? 10:36:48
11 A. No. 10:36:48
12 Q. Okay. Were you p a i d f o r a l l t h e h o u r s t h a t 10:36:52
13 you r e c o r d e d -- l e t me s t a r t o v e r . 10:36:56
14 Were you p a i d f o r a l l t h e hours t h a t ypu 10:36:59
15 worked? 10:37:02
16 A. No. 10:37:03
17 Q.' Okay. So what hours d i d you work f o r w h i c h 10:37:05
18 you w e r e n ' t p a i d f o r ? 10:37:07
19 MS. MENHENNET: I t ' s been asked and answered 10:37:08
20 s e v e r a l t i m e s now. 10:37:09
21 THE WITNESS: I don't r e c a l l . 10:37:12
22 BY MR. LONG: 10:37:13
23 Q. You d o n ' t r e c a l l ? 10:37:13
24 A. You're s a y i n g what hours I worked. I don't 10:37:15
25 know what hours I worked t h a t I wasn't p a i d f o r . 10:37:18
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1 Q. If y o u d o n ' t know o n e way o r t h e o t h e r , why 10 :37 :21
2 are you b r i n g i n g t h i s lawsuit? 10 37 : 25
3 MS. MENHENNET: Objection. Misstates 10 37 :26
4 testimony, and t h i s has been asked and answered t h r e e 10 37 : 27
5 or four times now. 10 37 :29
6 BY MR. LONG: 10 37 :34
7 Q-. Let's go t h r p u g h i t again. You n e v e r worked 10 37 :34
8 before you clocked i n i n t h e morning? 10 37 : 39
9 A.. NO'. 10 37 :42
10 ;Q.: Correct? 10 37 : 42
11 'Af. •Correct. 10 37 : 43
12 Q.J Okay. You' i i e v e r . w o r k e d a f t e r y o u c l o c k e d 10 •37 :45
13 out i n the afternoon -- 10 37 : 47
14 A((." Correct." 10 37 :48 -
15 !-- o r e v e n i n g ; correct? 10 37 :49
16 (Cprrect. 10 37 : 50
17 'And b y c l o c k i n g o u t , • do y o u u n d e r s t a n d me.; 10 37 : 50
18 ( t h i t T ( s /when y o u s i g n o f f , f o r . p a y r o l l purpp'ses; 10 37 : 53
19 cPrrect? 10 37 :56
20 fCorrect. 10 37 : 56
21 Co.- (Okay.. (So t h e r e wasri' t. a n y p r e - s h i f t work 10 37 : 57
22 (that y p u weren't jpaid f o r ; c o r r e c t ? 10 37 : 59
23 (Af Correct-. 10 •3 8 : 0 1
24 (And t h e r e w a s n ' t a n y p o s t - s h i f t . wor(k that. 10 38 : 0 1
25 you weren't p a i d for?; 10 38 : 03
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1 A. Correct. 10:38:05
2 Q. Okay. You a r e a l l e g i n g t h a t y o u were n o t 10:38:08
3 a b l e t o t a k e y o u r r e q u i r e d meal and r e s t b r e a k s ; 10:38:11
4 correct?
5 A. Correct. 10:38:15
6 Q. Okay. Now y o u would agree, w o u l d n ' t y o u , 10:38:17
7 t h a t d u r i n g t h e t i m e t h a t y o u were employed by H e a l t h 10:38:19
8 N e t , under company p o l i c y , y o u were p r o v i d e d r e s t 10:38:22
9 b r e a k s o f a t l e a s t 15 m i n u t e s e v e r y f o u r hours o f 10:38:26
10 your s h i f t o r p o r t i o n t h e r e o f ? Correct? 10:38:30
11 A. Yeah. We were supposed t o , y e s . 10:38:33
12 Q. A l l I'm s a y i n g i s t h a t ' s y o u r u n d e r s t a n d i n g 10:38:34
13 of the policy;•correct? 10:38:37
14 A. Correct. Yes. . 10:38:38
15 Q. So t h a t as a nonexempt employee, y o u ' r e 10:38:39
16 p r o v i d e d w i t h a r e s t b r e a k o f 15 m i n u t e s e v e r y f o u r 10:38:41
17 h o u r s o f y o u r s h i f t o r p o r t i o n thereof;, c o r r e c t ? 10:38:47
18 MS. MENHENNET: O b j e c t i o n t o t h e f o r m o f t h e 10:38:49
19 question. 10:38:50
20 BY MR. LONG: 10:38:54
21 Q. You agree t h a t ' s t h e p o l i c y ; c o r r e c t ? 10:38:54
22 A. I t h o u g h t t h e p o l i c y was e v e r y two h o u r s , 10:38:57
23 b u t i f i t ' s f o u r h o u r s , t h e n yeah. 10:38:59
24 Q. Okay. So o t h e r t h a n whether i t ' s four or 10:39:04
25 t w o , d i d I a c c u r a t e l y s t a t e y o u r u n d e r s t a n d i n g o f t h e 10:39:05
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1 r e c a l l one way o r t h e o t h e r ? 10:50:17
2 A. Correct. 10:50:21
3 Q. Okay. And you r e c e i v e d a p p r o x i m a t e l y 32 o f 10:50:25
4 these g i f t cards d u r i n g y o u r c a r e e r ; c o r r e c t ? 10:50:29
5 A. Correct. 10:50:31
6 Q. D i d t h e y a l l come f r o m Ms. Moreno? 10:50:32
7 A. Most l i k e l y , y e s . Yes, because she was my 10:50:34
8 s u p e r v i s o r d u r i n g t h a t t i m e when we were d o i n g t h a t 10:50:38
9 phase and t h a t p r o j e c t . 10:50:41
10 Q. Okay. And do you remember any o f t h e 10:50:44
11 criteria you had t o meet i n o r d e r t o r e c e i v e any o f 10:50:48
12 these g i f t cards? 10:50:53
13 A. No, I don't remember t h e e x a c t c r i t e r i a . . 10:50:56
14 Q. Okay. 10:51:03
15 A. I know I met them. 10:51:03
16 (Q. Okay . 'So we have ( - - j u s t t o jr.ound o u t y p u r 10:51:10
17 l o v e r t i m e c l a i m , we ftave -the .cla cash 10:51:14
18 {benefit, you. receiyed^fo^ 10:51:20
19 :(cove_rage_,(Jyoii c l a i m ^ t h a t s h o u l d have_ b'e'en. i n c l u d e d 10:51:23
20 ' V h e n : c a l c u l a t i n g y o u r o y e r t : i m e ; cprrec(t?( 10:51:26
21 fAC.( (Correct. 10:51:28
22 •(Q:( (And t h e n y o u r second ;claim, i s ' t S a t valuei 10:51:28
23 'ot t h e s e g i f t c a r d s , they,- t o p , shpurdj^^ been) 10:51:32
24 . i n c l u d e d when c a l c u l a t i n g y p u r overtime.; i s t h a t y o u r 10:51:35
25 !(cl5iin?( 10:51:39
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1 A. Correct. 10:51:39
2 Q. Okay. Any o t h e r forms o f compensation t h a t 10:51:40
3 y o u r e c e i v e d t h a t y o u c l a i m s h o u l d have been i n c l u d e d 10:51:43
4 when c a l c u l a t i n g o v e r t i m e ? 10:51:47
5 A. No. 10:51:49
6 Q. Okay. And tiased e x c l u s i v e l y on t h e v a l u e o f 10:51:58
7 t h e s e cash b e n e f i t s and t h e v a l u e o f t h e s e g i f t 10:52:01
8 c a r d s , y o u r c l a i m in,'•this, l a w s u i t i s t h a t y o u r 10:52:04
9 o v e r t i m e was c a l c u l a t e d t o be- l e s s t h a n i t .should 10:52:07
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11 A. [Correct. 10:52:11
12 Q.. (is"that correct? 10:52:12
13 A.. 'Yes,. 10:52:12
14 Q.. • Okay. And a r e y o u s e e k i n g t o r e p r e s e n t 10:52:12
15 o t h e r s who a l s o r e c e i v e d t h e .^same cash b e n e f i t ; 10:52:16
16 c l a i m i n g t h e y shpuld. have been p a i d more . i n o v e r t i m e ? 10:52:21
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18 (Q-.; .And a r e y o u s e e k i n g - t p - r e p r e s e n t ' o t h e r 10:52 :23
19 p e o p l e -who^receiyed t h e s e g i f t' cards c l a i m i n g .^they; 10:52:26
20 (should haye been p a i d more i n o v e r t i m e f o r r e c e i v i n g 10:52:29
21 these g i f t . c a r d s ? 10:52:32
22 'A.' Correct.. 10:52:33
23 Q.i :Okay., A r e you_making any o t h e r .claims^ on 10:52:34
,24 b e h a l f o f anybpdy e o t h e r t h a n "the meal, and r e s t 10: 52:39
25 -break c l a i m s and what w e ' l l , c a i l t h e s e , 10:52:41
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2 A.' And any c i v i l p e n a l t i e s , S t a t e o f 10:52:48
3 Caliifornia. 10:52:52
4 Q. So p e n a l t i e s on t o p o f t h a t ? 10:52:53
5 A'. Uh-huh. 10:52:55
6 Q. Okay. S o . l e t me j u s f summarize. In-this 10:52:56
7 l a w s u i t , y o u ' r e c l a i m i n g t h a t y o u and o t h e r s d i d n o t 10:52:59
8 g.et meal and r e s t b r e a k s c o n s i s t e n t w i t h C a l i f o r n i a 10:53:03
9 l.iw;- c o r r e c t ? 10:53:05
10 'A.'- (Correct (( 10:53:06
11 Q. And t h a t i n a d d i t i o n - , y o u and o t h e r s were 10:53:06
12 'underpaid o v e r t i m e .because t h e cpmpany .did n o t 10:53:10
13 include the value o f t h e cash b e n e f i t s y p u r e c e i v e d 10:53:13
14 f o r w a i v i n g m e d i c a l cpverage a n d t h e v a l u e of- t h e s e 10:53:17
15 , g i f t ( cards'; i s(that correct? 10:53:20
16 'A.' Corrett.. 10:53:21
17 (Q. Ybii'.re n o t claiming .anything else in this 10:53:22
18 •'lawsiiit o t h e r t h a n ,any . p e n a l t i e s t h a t • -would a t t a c h , 10:53:24
19 ( f p r (thbs,.e(vib • 10:53:27
20 {K.J 'Correct'.j 10:53:29
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22 (claims a 10:53:32
23 ^ f [CorrectZ J • 10:53:33
24 Q. Okay. 10:53:34
25 MS. MENHENNET: Objection t o t h e f o r m o f t h e 10:53:34
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1 I , ANDREA SPEARS, do h e r e b y d e c l a r e under
2 penalty of perjury that I have read t h e foregoing
3 transcript; that I h a v e made a n y c o r r e c t i o n s a s
4 appear noted, i nink, initialed b y me,.or attached
5 hereto; t h a t my t e s t i m o n y as c o n t a i n e d herein, as
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1 I , t h e undersigned, a C e r t i f i e d Shorthand
2 R e p o r t e r o f t h e S t a t e o f C a l i f o r n i a , do hereby
3 certify:
4 That t h e f o r e g o i n g p r o c e e d i n g s were t a k e n
5 b e f o r e me a t t h e t i m e and p l a c e h e r e i n s e t f o r t h ;
t h a t any w i t n e s s e s i n t h e f o r e g o i n g p r o c e e d i n g s ,
6 p r i o r t o t e s t i f y i n g , were d u l y sworn; t h a t a r e c o r d
7 o f t h e p r o c e e d i n g s was made b y me u s i n g machine
8 s h o r t h a n d w h i c h was t h e r e a f t e r t r a n s c r i b e d under my
9 . direction; that the foregoing transcript i s a true
record of the testimony given.
10 Further, that i f the foregoing pertains t o
11 t h e o r i g i n a l t r a n s c r i p t o f a d e p o s i t i o n i n a Federal
12 Case, b e f o r e c o m p l e t i o n o f t h e p r o c e e d i n g s , r e v i e w o f
13 the transcript [ ] was [ ] was n o t r e q u e s t e d ,
I f u r t h e r c e r t i f y I am n e i t h e r financially
14 i n t e r e s t e d i n t h e a c t i o n n o r a r e l a t i v e o r employee
15 o f any a t t o r n e y o r p a r t y t o t h i s action.
16 ' I N WITNESS WHEREOF, I . have t h i s date
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1 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
2 COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO
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4 ANDREA SPEARS, an
i n d i v i d u a l , on b e h a l f o f
CERTIFIED
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a l l persons s i m i l a r l y
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C o n s o l i d a t e d Case No.
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'17 VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION OF TOMAS ARANA
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2 COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO
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i n d i v i d u a l , on b e h a l f o f
h e r s e l f and on b e h a l f o f
a l l persons s i m i l a r l y
situated.
C o n s o l i d a t e d Case No.
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19 Volume I , taken oh b e h a l f o f t h e defendants, a t
20 400 C a p i t o l M a l l , S u i t e 3000, Sacramento, C a l i f o r n i a ,
21 b e g i n n i n g a t 10:12 a.m. and ending a t 3:28 p.m. on
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4 SETAREH LAW GROUP
5 BY: H. SCOTT LEVIANT
6 Attorney a t Law
7 315 S. B e v e r l y Drive
8 S u i t e 315
9 Beverly Hills, California 90212
10 310-888-7771
11 scott@setarehlaw.com
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14 ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP
15 BY.: TIMOTHY J . LONG
16 ' NICHOLAS J . HORTON
17 Attorneys a t Law
18 400 C a p i t o l Mall
19 Suite3000
20 Sacramento, C a l i f o r n i a 95814-4497
21 916-4 4 7 - 8 2 9 9 .
22 t j l o n g ( ? o r r i c k . com
23 nhorton@orrick.com
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TOMAS ARANA
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4 E x h i b i t 500 C o n f i d e n t i a l , O n l i n e Time 144
R e p o r t i n g T r a i n i n g For A l l
5 Associates
6 E x h i b i t 501 C o n f i d e n t i a l , H e a l t h Net, I n c . 146
Customer S e r v i c e R e p r e s e n t a t i v e
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8 E x h i b i t 502 C o n f i d e n t i a l , H e a l t h Net, I n c . 149
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10 E x h i b i t 503 C o n f i d e n t i a l , H e a l t h Net, I n c . 154
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12 E x h i b i t 504 C o n f i d e n t i a l , H e a l t h Net, I n c . 1,57
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E x h i b i t 507 A s s o c i a t e Acknowledgement Form, 164
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17 E x h i b i t 508 2015 Year End Performance Review 169
Form f o r Tomas Arana
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E x h i b i t 509 2017 Performance Review 172
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E x h i b i t 510 H e a l t h Net, I n c . C o n f i d e n t i a l i t y 174
20 Agreement
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5 h a v i n g been a d m i n i s t e r e d an o a t h , was examined and
6 t e s t i f i e d as f o l l o w s :
7, EXAMINATION 10:12:05
8 VIDEO OPERATOR: Okay. We're on t h e r e c o r d . 10:12:05
9 I t ' s - 10:12 a.m. on December 3 r d , 2018. 10:12:16
10 This i s t h e d e p o s i t i o n o f Tomas Arana. 10:12:20
11 We're here i n t h i s m a t t e r o f Spears, e t a l . 10:12:23
12 versus H e a l t h Net. 10:12:27
13 We're l o c a t e d a t 400 C a p i t o l M a l l i n 10:12:28
14 Sacramento, C a l i f o r n i a . 10:12:31
15 I'm John Macdonell, t h e v i d e o g r a p h e r , w i t h , 10:12:32
16 Veritext. I'm n o t r e l a t e d t o any p a r t y i n t h i s 10:12:35
17 a c t i o n , nor am I a n o t a r y p u b l i c o r f i n a n c i a l l y 10:12:38
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19 I f a l l p a r t i e s agree t o proceed, would 10:12:42
20 counsel please i d e n t i f y themselves. 10:12:44
21 MR. LONG: Tim Long f o r Defendant H e a l t h Net 10:12:46
22 of California, Inc. 10:12:50
23 MR. 'HORTON: Nick Horton f o r Defendant 10:12:50
24 H e a l t h Net o f C a l i f o r n i a , I n c . 10:12:53
25 MR. LEVIANT:. H. S c o t t L e v i a n t o f Setareh 10:12:53
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2 i n p u t t h e time t h a t you s t a r t e d t o work? 11:29:39
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1 Timotiiy J. Long (SBN 137591) Samuel S. Hyde (SBN 327065) 2 GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP 1201 KSfreet, Suite 1100 3 Sacramento, CA 95814 Telephone: 916.442.1111 4 Facsimile: 916.448.1709 MAR - 6 2020 longt@gtlaw.com 5 Rowena Santos (SBN 210185) 6 GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP 18565 Jamboree Road, Suite 500 7 Irvme, CA 92612 Telephone: 949.732.6500 8 Facsimile: 949.732.6501 9 Attomeys for Defendant HEALTH NET OF CALIFORNIA, INC. 10 11 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA 12 COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO 13 ANDREA SPEARS, an individual, on behalf Case No. 34-2017-00210560-CU-OE-GDS of herself and on behalf of all persons (Consolidated witii Case No. 34-2017- 14 similarly situated. 00216685-CU-OE-GDS) Plaintiff,. 15 DECLARATION OF TIMOTHY J. LONG 16 IN SUPPORT OF HEALTH NET OF l-H HEALTH NET OF CALIFORNIA, INC., a CALIFORNIA, INC.'s OBJECTIONS TO 17 Califomia Corporation; and Does 1 through PLAINTIFFS' TRIAL PLAN 50, inclusive, Date: April 3, 2010 C3 18 Time: 10:00 a.m. Defendants. Dept: 41 19 Judge: Hon. David De Alba 20 TOMAS R. ARANA, on behalf of himself, Complaint Filed: April 5,2017 all others similarly situated. FAC Filed: June 29,2017 21 Plaintiff, 22 Complaint Filed: August 1,2017 v. Consolidated Complaint Filed: Dec. 23 21,2017 HEALTH NET OF CALIFORNIA, INC., a 24 Califomia corporation; and DOES 1-50, inclusive. 25 Defendant. 26 27 28 DECLARATION OF TIMOTHY J. LONG ISO HNCA'S OBJECTIONS TO PLAINTIFFS' TRL\L PLAN 1 I , Timothy J. Long, hereby declare as follows: 2 1. I am an attomey duly admitted to practice before the courts of the State of 3 Califomia and a partner in the law fum of Greenberg Traurig, LLP, attomeys of record for 4 Defendant Health Net of Califomia, Inc. ("HNCA"). I make this declaration on personal 5 knowledge and, if sworn as a witness, could competently testify to the following facts except 6 where otherwise indicated. 7 2. On December 5, 2018,1 deposed Plaintiff Andrea Spears in this matter. A tme and 8 correct copy of the relevant portions of Ms. Spears' depositionfranscriptare attached hereto as 9 Exhibit A. 10 3. On December 3, 2018,1 deposed Plaintiff Tomas Arana in this matter. A tme and 11 correct copy of the relevant portions of Mr. Arana's depositionfranscriptare attached hereto as 12 Exhibit B. 13 I declare under the penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of Califomia and that the 14 foregoing is tme and correct. Executed this 6* day of March, 2020, in Sacramento, Califomia. 15 16 Timothy. J. Long 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 1 DECLARATION OF TIMOTHY J. LONG ISO HNCA'S OBJECTIONS TO PLAINTIFFS' TRL\L PLAN EXHIBIT A 1 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA 2 COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO 3 4 ANDREA SPEARS, an i n d i v i d u a l , on b e h a l f o f h e r s e l f and on b e h a l f o f a l l persons s i m i l a r l y situated. Plaintiff(s), C o n s o l i d a t e d Case No. 34-2017-0 021056 0-CU-OE-GDS VS . HEALTH NET OF CALIFORNIA, INC., a C a l i f o r n i a Corporation, e t a l . , 10 Defendant(s). 11 12 VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION OF ANDREA SPEARS 13 Sacramento., C a l i f o r n i a 14 Wednesday, December 5, 2018 15 Volume I 16 17 18 19 20 21 Reported by: 22 C a r r i e Pederson CSR No. 4373, RMR, CRR 23 Job No. 3123366 24 25 Pages 1 - 247 Page 1 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA 2 COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO 3 4 - ANDREA SPEARS, an 5 i n d i v i d u a l , on b e h a l f o f 6 h e r s e l f and on b e h a l f o f a l l persons s i m i l a r l y 7 situated, 8 Plaintiff(s), Consolidated Case No 9. 34-2017-00210560-CU-OE-GDS 10 VS 11 12 ' HEALTH NET OF CALIFORNIA, 13 INC., a C a l i f o r n i a 14 Corporation, e t a l . , 15 Defendant(s) 16 17 18 Videotaped D e p o s i t i o n o f ANDREA SPEARS, 19 Volume I , t a k e n on b e h a l f o f t h e d e f e n d a n t s , a t 20 400 C a p i t o l M a l l , S u i t e 3000, Sacramento, C a l i f o r n i a , 21 b e g i n n i n g a t 9:59 a.m. and e n d i n g a t 4:23 p.m.. on 22 Wednesday, December 5, 2018, b e f o r e C a r r i e Pederson, 23 C e r t i f i e d S h o r t h a n d R e p o r t e r No.. 4373 24 25 Page 2 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 APPEARANCES: 2 3 For Plaintiff(s): 4 BLUMENTHAL NORDREHAUG BHOWMIK DE BLOUW LLP 5 By: JANINE R. MENHENNET 6 A t t o r n e y a t Law 7 2255 C a l l e C l a r a 8 La J o l l a , C a l i f o r n i a 92037 9 858-551-1223 10 j anineObamlawca.com 11 12 For Defendant(s): 13 ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP 14 BY: TIMOTHY J . LONG 15 A t t o r n e y s a t Law 16. 400 C a p i t o l M a l l 17 S u i t e 3000 18 Sacramento, C a l i f o r n i a 958i4-4497 19 916-447-8299 20 tjlong@orrick.com 21 22 Also Present: 23 D a n i e l Bruun, Videographer 24 25 Page 3 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 INDEX 2 WITNESS 3 4 ANDREA SPEARS 5 6 Volume I 7 8 PAGE 9 E x a m i n a t i o n By Mr. L o n g ' 8 10 E x a m i n a t i o n . By Ms. Menhennet 240 11 E x a m i n a t i o n By Mr. L o n g .24 0 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Page 4 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 EXHIBITS 2 DEFENDANT'S DESCRIPTION PAGE 3 Exhibit 1 P l a i n t i f f Andrea Spears' 20 4 Response t o D e f e n d a n t ' s Requests f o r P r o d u c t i o n , Set #1 5 Exhibit 2 April 5, 2017 V i a O n l i n e Filing 30 6 t o LWDA and C e r t i f i e d Mail t o 7 Defendant 8 Exhibit 3 September 2, 2014 l e t t e r t o 64 Andrea J . Spears f r o m M e l i n d a 9 Ragland 10 Exhibit 4 Resume 66 11 Exhibit 5 Candidate A p p l i c a t i o n Template 68 12 Exhibit 6 Resume 74 13 Exhibit 7 H e a l t h Net P o l i c i e s 107 14 Exhibit 8 March 16, 2015 l e t t e r t o Andrea 108 15 J. Spears f r o m M e l i n d a Ragland Exhibit 9 2014 Year End Performance Review 144 16 Form f o r Andrea Spears 17 E x h i b i t 10 2015 M i d Year Performance Review 147 18 Form f o r Andrea Spears 19 E x h i b i t 11 View S e l f S e r v i c e Paycheck 151 E x h i b i t 12 December 1 1 , 2014 e m a i l t o 163 20 Deanna Owens f r o m r e d a c t e d 21 E x h i b i t 13 J a n u a r y 29, 2015 e m a i l t o Alma 166 22 V. Moreno f r o m Andrea X. Spears E x h i b i t 14 F e b r u a r y 3, 2015 e m a i l t o 167 23 r e d a c t e d f r o m L i l l i a n J. Knowles 24 E x h i b i t 15 F e b r u a r y 4, 2015 e m a i l t o 173 25 r e d a c t e d f r o m Alma V. Moreno Page 5 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 EXHIBITS 2 DEFENDANT'S DESCRIPTION PAGE 3 Exhibit 16 F e b r u a r y 2 8 , 2015 e m a i l t o 175 4 redacted from redacted 5 Exhibit 17 M a r c h 2, 2015 e m a i l t o Alma V, 178 6 Moreno f r o m A n d r e a X. S p e a r s 7 Exhibit 18 November 1 1 , 2015 e m a i l t o A l m a 180 8 V. Moreno from L i l l i a n J. 9 Knowles 10 Exhibit 19 December 2, 2015 e m a i l t o HN . 182 11 CentralCommand f r o m A l m a V. 12 Moreno 13 Exhibit 20 December 8, 2015 e m a i l t o A n d r e a 186 14 X. S p e a r s f r o m L i l l i a n J . 15 Knowles 16 Exhibit 21 December 2 2 , 2015 e m a i l t o 18 7 17 redacted from L i l l i a n J . Knowles 18 Exhibit 22 December 2 8 , 2 015 e m a i l t o A l m a 192 19 V. Moreno f r o m A n d r e a X. S p e a r s 20 Exhibit 23 May 2 5 , 2016 e m a i l t o A l m a V. 195 21 Moreno f r o m ACA c o n t a c t c e n t e r 22 Issues 23 Exhibit 24 Timesheet 210 24 Exhibit 25 O c t o b e r 8,. 2014 e m a i l t o L i l l i a n 232 25 J . K n o w l e s f r o m A n d r e a X. S p e a r s Page 6 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 PREVIOUSLY MARKED EXHIBITS 2 PAGE 3 Exhibit 500 109 4 Exhibit 501 111 5 Exhibit 502 112 6 7 8 9 CERTIFIED QUESTIONS/INSTRUCTED NOT TO ANSWER 10 PAGE LINE 11 27 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 . Page 7 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 Sacramento, C a l i f o r n i a , Wednesday, December 5, 2018 2 9:59 a.m. - 4:23 p.m. 3 4 ANDREA SPEARS, 5 h a v i n g been a d m i n i s t e r e d an o a t h , was examined and 6 t e s t i f i e d as f o l l o w s : 7 EXAMINATION 09:59:30 8 VIDEO OPERATOR: Good m o r n i n g . We a r e on 09:59:30 9 t h e r e c o r d a t 9:59 a.m.' on December 5 t h , 2018. "09:59:41 10 Please n o t e t h a t microphones a r e s e n s i t i v e 09:59:46 11 and may p i c k up w h i s p e r i n g , p r i v a t e c o n v e r s a t i o n s and 09:59:47 12 cellular interference. 09:59:50 13 Please t u r n o f f a l l c e l l p h o n e s o r p l a c e them 09:59:51 14 away f r o m the. microphones as t h e y can i n t e r f e r e w i t h 09:59:53 15 t h e d e p o s i t i o n audio. 09:59:55 16 A u d i o and v i d e o r e c o r d i n g w i l l continue, t o 09:59:57 17 t a k e p l a c e u n l e s s a l l p a r t i e s agree t o go o f f t h e 09:59:59 18 record. 10:00:01 19 T h i s i s media u n i t number one o f t h e v i d e o 10:00:03 20 r e c o r d e d d e p o s i t i o n o f Andrea Spears i n t h e m a t t e r o f 10:00:07 21 Spears v e r s u s H e a l t h Net o f C a l i f o r n i a . 10:00:11 22 T h i s d e p o s i t i o n a b e i n g h e l d a t 400 C a p i t o l 10:00:16 23 M a l l i n Sacramento, C a l i f o r n i a . 10:00:19 24 My name i s D a n i e l Bruun f r o m t h e f i r m .10:00:23 25 • V e r i t e x t L e g a l S o l u t i o n s , and I am t h e v i d e o g r a p h e r . 10:00:25 Page 8 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 A. Correct. 10:33:09 2 Q. Okay. Then y o u a l s o seem t o c l a i m payment 10:33:12 3 f o r a l l t i m e worked under d e f e n d a n t ' s c o n t r o l . So 10:33:14 4 are you seeking a d d i t i o n a l -- i n o t h e r words, beyond 10:33:18 5 j u s t n o t g e t t i n g y o u r meal and r e s t b r e a k s , are you 10:33:23 6 c l a i m i n g i n t h i s l a w s u i t t h a t y o u were n o t p a i d f o r 10:33:26 7 a l l t i m e t h a t y o u worked?' 10:33:29 8 A. Correct. 10:33:32 9 Q. Pardon me? 10:33:35 10 A. Correct. 10:33:37 11 MS. MENHENNET: Calls f o r a legal 10:33:37 12 conclusion. 10:33:38 13 BY MR. LONG: 14 Q. Okay. And i f y o u go down a c o u p l e o f l i n e s , 10:33:43 15 and I ' 1 1 r e a d i t , " u n l a w f u l l y f a i l e d t o r e c o r d and 10:33:47 16 pay p l a i n t i f f and o t h e r a g g r i e v e d employees f o r a l l 10:33:50 .17 o f t h e i r t i m e worked i n c l u d i n g o v e r t i m e wages." Do 10:33:53 18 you.see t h a t ? 10:33:57 19 A. Correct. 10:33:57 20 Q. So i s i t y o u r c l a i m i n t h i s l a w s u i t t h a t 10:33:58 21 t h e r e were t i m e s when y o u worked o v e r t i m e , b u t y o u 10:34:01 22 weren't p a i d f o r i t ? 10:34:06 23 A. I wasn't p a i d t h e c o r r e c t amount, c o r r e c t . 10:34:08 24 'Q^ (Okay. ( I s t h a t because .ypia. were w o r k i n g oFf, 10:34:10 25 (^e (clock?; 10:34:14 Page 35 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 A. No. 10:34:15 2 Q. Okay. I n what way was i t n o t t h a t ? 10:34:16 3 A. Because o f o t h e r c l a i m s that's i n the claim, 10:34:20 4 t o o , as f a r as -- okay. Can y o u r e p e a t that? 10:34:30 5 ,Q. Sure. I s i t your c l a i m i n t h i s l a w s u i t t h a t 10:34:36 6 y o u were, n o t p a i d f o r work t h a t y o u were p e r f o r m i n g 10:34:39 7 o f f t h e clock? 10:34:43 '8 MS. MENHENNET: (Asked and answered. 10:34:44 9 THE" WITNESS: No.' (I've. never ' asked f o r .-- 10:34:45 10 to.get paid f o r working off. the. clock. 10:34:49 11 ^BY .MR. LONG: 12 Q. Okay. So - - and I ' 1 1 t r y to( c'la^^ 10:34:51 13 A r e y o u c l a i m i n g i n t h i s lawsuit.. t.hat y p u worked t i m e 10:34:55 14 b u t weren't p a i d f o r t h a t / t i m e ? 10:35:00 15 A. Correct. 10:35:03 16 'Q(^ Okay. And --' 10:35:05 17 'A.'; Wasn't p a i d f b r t h a t . t i m e ( c o r r e c t l y / 10:35:05 18 ;Q.) That's why"l -'-f so yoii were p a i d f o r the 10:35:07 19 (time, b u t t h e amount t h a t y o u were p a i d Tor,-the (time 10:35:11 20 (wsiTriciDr r e c t ?. 10:35:13 21 :A.} (Correct. 10:35:14 22 Q. Okay. And why was i t i n c o r r e c t ? 10:35:15 23 A. Due t o j u s t b a s i c a l l y t h e -- i t wasn't -- I 10:35:18 24 don't r e c a l l . 10:35:35 25 Q. Okay. Well, these are your claims. I'm 10:35:37 Page 3 6 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 A. I w o u l d n ' t know what t i m e I wasn't p a i d i n a 10:36:24 2 day, o r I never seen any o f t h a t , so I w o u l d n ' t -- I 10:36:29 3 w o u l d n ' t know. 10:36:32 4 Q. D i d you e v e r work b e f o r e you c l o c k e d i n on 10:36:33 5 t h e t i m e k e e p i n g . s y s t e m and n o t g e t p a i d f o r t h a t 10:36:38 6 work? 10:36:41 7 A. No. 10:36:41 8 Q. D i d you ever work a f t e r you c l o c k e d o u t . o f 10:36:42 9 t h e t i m e k e e p i n g system b u t were n o t p a i d f o r t h a t 10:36:45 10 work? 10:36:48 11 A. No. 10:36:48 12 Q. Okay. Were you p a i d f o r a l l t h e h o u r s t h a t 10:36:52 13 you r e c o r d e d -- l e t me s t a r t o v e r . 10:36:56 14 Were you p a i d f o r a l l t h e hours t h a t ypu 10:36:59 15 worked? 10:37:02 16 A. No. 10:37:03 17 Q.' Okay. So what hours d i d you work f o r w h i c h 10:37:05 18 you w e r e n ' t p a i d f o r ? 10:37:07 19 MS. MENHENNET: I t ' s been asked and answered 10:37:08 20 s e v e r a l t i m e s now. 10:37:09 21 THE WITNESS: I don't r e c a l l . 10:37:12 22 BY MR. LONG: 10:37:13 23 Q. You d o n ' t r e c a l l ? 10:37:13 24 A. You're s a y i n g what hours I worked. I don't 10:37:15 25 know what hours I worked t h a t I wasn't p a i d f o r . 10:37:18 Page 3 8 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 Q. If y o u d o n ' t know o n e way o r t h e o t h e r , why 10 :37 :21 2 are you b r i n g i n g t h i s lawsuit? 10 37 : 25 3 MS. MENHENNET: Objection. Misstates 10 37 :26 4 testimony, and t h i s has been asked and answered t h r e e 10 37 : 27 5 or four times now. 10 37 :29 6 BY MR. LONG: 10 37 :34 7 Q-. Let's go t h r p u g h i t again. You n e v e r worked 10 37 :34 8 before you clocked i n i n t h e morning? 10 37 : 39 9 A.. NO'. 10 37 :42 10 ;Q.: Correct? 10 37 : 42 11 'Af. •Correct. 10 37 : 43 12 Q.J Okay. You' i i e v e r . w o r k e d a f t e r y o u c l o c k e d 10 •37 :45 13 out i n the afternoon -- 10 37 : 47 14 A((." Correct." 10 37 :48 - 15 !-- o r e v e n i n g ; correct? 10 37 :49 16 (Cprrect. 10 37 : 50 17 'And b y c l o c k i n g o u t , • do y o u u n d e r s t a n d me.; 10 37 : 50 18 ( t h i t T ( s /when y o u s i g n o f f , f o r . p a y r o l l purpp'ses; 10 37 : 53 19 cPrrect? 10 37 :56 20 fCorrect. 10 37 : 56 21 Co.- (Okay.. (So t h e r e wasri' t. a n y p r e - s h i f t work 10 37 : 57 22 (that y p u weren't jpaid f o r ; c o r r e c t ? 10 37 : 59 23 (Af Correct-. 10 •3 8 : 0 1 24 (And t h e r e w a s n ' t a n y p o s t - s h i f t . wor(k that. 10 38 : 0 1 25 you weren't p a i d for?; 10 38 : 03 Page 3 9 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 A. Correct. 10:38:05 2 Q. Okay. You a r e a l l e g i n g t h a t y o u were n o t 10:38:08 3 a b l e t o t a k e y o u r r e q u i r e d meal and r e s t b r e a k s ; 10:38:11 4 correct? 5 A. Correct. 10:38:15 6 Q. Okay. Now y o u would agree, w o u l d n ' t y o u , 10:38:17 7 t h a t d u r i n g t h e t i m e t h a t y o u were employed by H e a l t h 10:38:19 8 N e t , under company p o l i c y , y o u were p r o v i d e d r e s t 10:38:22 9 b r e a k s o f a t l e a s t 15 m i n u t e s e v e r y f o u r hours o f 10:38:26 10 your s h i f t o r p o r t i o n t h e r e o f ? Correct? 10:38:30 11 A. Yeah. We were supposed t o , y e s . 10:38:33 12 Q. A l l I'm s a y i n g i s t h a t ' s y o u r u n d e r s t a n d i n g 10:38:34 13 of the policy;•correct? 10:38:37 14 A. Correct. Yes. . 10:38:38 15 Q. So t h a t as a nonexempt employee, y o u ' r e 10:38:39 16 p r o v i d e d w i t h a r e s t b r e a k o f 15 m i n u t e s e v e r y f o u r 10:38:41 17 h o u r s o f y o u r s h i f t o r p o r t i o n thereof;, c o r r e c t ? 10:38:47 18 MS. MENHENNET: O b j e c t i o n t o t h e f o r m o f t h e 10:38:49 19 question. 10:38:50 20 BY MR. LONG: 10:38:54 21 Q. You agree t h a t ' s t h e p o l i c y ; c o r r e c t ? 10:38:54 22 A. I t h o u g h t t h e p o l i c y was e v e r y two h o u r s , 10:38:57 23 b u t i f i t ' s f o u r h o u r s , t h e n yeah. 10:38:59 24 Q. Okay. So o t h e r t h a n whether i t ' s four or 10:39:04 25 t w o , d i d I a c c u r a t e l y s t a t e y o u r u n d e r s t a n d i n g o f t h e 10:39:05 Page 4 0 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 r e c a l l one way o r t h e o t h e r ? 10:50:17 2 A. Correct. 10:50:21 3 Q. Okay. And you r e c e i v e d a p p r o x i m a t e l y 32 o f 10:50:25 4 these g i f t cards d u r i n g y o u r c a r e e r ; c o r r e c t ? 10:50:29 5 A. Correct. 10:50:31 6 Q. D i d t h e y a l l come f r o m Ms. Moreno? 10:50:32 7 A. Most l i k e l y , y e s . Yes, because she was my 10:50:34 8 s u p e r v i s o r d u r i n g t h a t t i m e when we were d o i n g t h a t 10:50:38 9 phase and t h a t p r o j e c t . 10:50:41 10 Q. Okay. And do you remember any o f t h e 10:50:44 11 criteria you had t o meet i n o r d e r t o r e c e i v e any o f 10:50:48 12 these g i f t cards? 10:50:53 13 A. No, I don't remember t h e e x a c t c r i t e r i a . . 10:50:56 14 Q. Okay. 10:51:03 15 A. I know I met them. 10:51:03 16 (Q. Okay . 'So we have ( - - j u s t t o jr.ound o u t y p u r 10:51:10 17 l o v e r t i m e c l a i m , we ftave -the .cla cash 10:51:14 18 {benefit, you. receiyed^fo^ 10:51:20 19 :(cove_rage_,(Jyoii c l a i m ^ t h a t s h o u l d have_ b'e'en. i n c l u d e d 10:51:23 20 ' V h e n : c a l c u l a t i n g y o u r o y e r t : i m e ; cprrec(t?( 10:51:26 21 fAC.( (Correct. 10:51:28 22 •(Q:( (And t h e n y o u r second ;claim, i s ' t S a t valuei 10:51:28 23 'ot t h e s e g i f t c a r d s , they,- t o p , shpurdj^^ been) 10:51:32 24 . i n c l u d e d when c a l c u l a t i n g y p u r overtime.; i s t h a t y o u r 10:51:35 25 !(cl5iin?( 10:51:39 Page 51 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 A. Correct. 10:51:39 2 Q. Okay. Any o t h e r forms o f compensation t h a t 10:51:40 3 y o u r e c e i v e d t h a t y o u c l a i m s h o u l d have been i n c l u d e d 10:51:43 4 when c a l c u l a t i n g o v e r t i m e ? 10:51:47 5 A. No. 10:51:49 6 Q. Okay. And tiased e x c l u s i v e l y on t h e v a l u e o f 10:51:58 7 t h e s e cash b e n e f i t s and t h e v a l u e o f t h e s e g i f t 10:52:01 8 c a r d s , y o u r c l a i m in,'•this, l a w s u i t i s t h a t y o u r 10:52:04 9 o v e r t i m e was c a l c u l a t e d t o be- l e s s t h a n i t .should 10:52:07 10 have been? 10:52:10 11 A. [Correct. 10:52:11 12 Q.. (is"that correct? 10:52:12 13 A.. 'Yes,. 10:52:12 14 Q.. • Okay. And a r e y o u s e e k i n g t o r e p r e s e n t 10:52:12 15 o t h e r s who a l s o r e c e i v e d t h e .^same cash b e n e f i t ; 10:52:16 16 c l a i m i n g t h e y shpuld. have been p a i d more . i n o v e r t i m e ? 10:52:21 17 (A. (Correct ^ 10:52:23 18 (Q-.; .And a r e y o u s e e k i n g - t p - r e p r e s e n t ' o t h e r 10:52 :23 19 p e o p l e -who^receiyed t h e s e g i f t' cards c l a i m i n g .^they; 10:52:26 20 (should haye been p a i d more i n o v e r t i m e f o r r e c e i v i n g 10:52:29 21 these g i f t . c a r d s ? 10:52:32 22 'A.' Correct.. 10:52:33 23 Q.i :Okay., A r e you_making any o t h e r .claims^ on 10:52:34 ,24 b e h a l f o f anybpdy e o t h e r t h a n "the meal, and r e s t 10: 52:39 25 -break c l a i m s and what w e ' l l , c a i l t h e s e , 10:52:41 Page 52 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 q u o t e / u n q u o t e , "overtime' c l a i m s " ? 10:52:46 2 A.' And any c i v i l p e n a l t i e s , S t a t e o f 10:52:48 3 Caliifornia. 10:52:52 4 Q. So p e n a l t i e s on t o p o f t h a t ? 10:52:53 5 A'. Uh-huh. 10:52:55 6 Q. Okay. S o . l e t me j u s f summarize. In-this 10:52:56 7 l a w s u i t , y o u ' r e c l a i m i n g t h a t y o u and o t h e r s d i d n o t 10:52:59 8 g.et meal and r e s t b r e a k s c o n s i s t e n t w i t h C a l i f o r n i a 10:53:03 9 l.iw;- c o r r e c t ? 10:53:05 10 'A.'- (Correct (( 10:53:06 11 Q. And t h a t i n a d d i t i o n - , y o u and o t h e r s were 10:53:06 12 'underpaid o v e r t i m e .because t h e cpmpany .did n o t 10:53:10 13 include the value o f t h e cash b e n e f i t s y p u r e c e i v e d 10:53:13 14 f o r w a i v i n g m e d i c a l cpverage a n d t h e v a l u e of- t h e s e 10:53:17 15 , g i f t ( cards'; i s(that correct? 10:53:20 16 'A.' Corrett.. 10:53:21 17 (Q. Ybii'.re n o t claiming .anything else in this 10:53:22 18 •'lawsiiit o t h e r t h a n ,any . p e n a l t i e s t h a t • -would a t t a c h , 10:53:24 19 ( f p r (thbs,.e(vib • 10:53:27 20 {K.J 'Correct'.j 10:53:29 21. (Q? (Okay/ So""!' •^[e -sta'Ee.d'^ompi'e^^ 10:53:30 22 (claims a 10:53:32 23 ^ f [CorrectZ J • 10:53:33 24 Q. Okay. 10:53:34 25 MS. MENHENNET: Objection t o t h e f o r m o f t h e 10:53:34 Page 53 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 I , ANDREA SPEARS, do h e r e b y d e c l a r e under 2 penalty of perjury that I have read t h e foregoing 3 transcript; that I h a v e made a n y c o r r e c t i o n s a s 4 appear noted, i nink, initialed b y me,.or attached 5 hereto; t h a t my t e s t i m o n y as c o n t a i n e d herein, as 6 corrected, i s t r u e and c o r r e c t 7 EXECUTED t h i s day o f 8 20 ,a t 9 (City) (State) 10 11 12 13 14 ANDREA SPEARS 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Page 246 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 I , t h e undersigned, a C e r t i f i e d Shorthand 2 R e p o r t e r o f t h e S t a t e o f C a l i f o r n i a , do hereby 3 certify: 4 That t h e f o r e g o i n g p r o c e e d i n g s were t a k e n 5 b e f o r e me a t t h e t i m e and p l a c e h e r e i n s e t f o r t h ; t h a t any w i t n e s s e s i n t h e f o r e g o i n g p r o c e e d i n g s , 6 p r i o r t o t e s t i f y i n g , were d u l y sworn; t h a t a r e c o r d 7 o f t h e p r o c e e d i n g s was made b y me u s i n g machine 8 s h o r t h a n d w h i c h was t h e r e a f t e r t r a n s c r i b e d under my 9 . direction; that the foregoing transcript i s a true record of the testimony given. 10 Further, that i f the foregoing pertains t o 11 t h e o r i g i n a l t r a n s c r i p t o f a d e p o s i t i o n i n a Federal 12 Case, b e f o r e c o m p l e t i o n o f t h e p r o c e e d i n g s , r e v i e w o f 13 the transcript [ ] was [ ] was n o t r e q u e s t e d , I f u r t h e r c e r t i f y I am n e i t h e r financially 14 i n t e r e s t e d i n t h e a c t i o n n o r a r e l a t i v e o r employee 15 o f any a t t o r n e y o r p a r t y t o t h i s action. 16 ' I N WITNESS WHEREOF, I . have t h i s date 17 s u b s c r i b e d my name. 18 19 Dated: December 7, 2018 20 21 22 23 24 CARRIE PEDERSON 25 CSR No. 4373 Page 24 7 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 EXHIBIT B 1 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA 2 COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO 3 4 ANDREA SPEARS, an i n d i v i d u a l , on b e h a l f o f CERTIFIED 5 ! h e r s e l f and on b e h a l f o f a l l persons s i m i l a r l y 6 situated, C o n s o l i d a t e d Case No. 34-2 017-00210560-CU-OE Plaintiff(s), -GDS VS HEALTH NET OF CALIFORNIA, 10 INC., a C a l i f o r n i a Corporation, e t a l . . 11 12 Defendant(s). 13 14 15 16 '17 VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION OF TOMAS ARANA 18 Sacramento, C a l i f o r n i a 19 Monday, December 3, 2018 20 Volume I 21 22 Reported by: C a r r i e Pederson 23 CSR No. 4373, RMR, CRR 24 Job No. 3123370 25 PAGES 1 - 1 9 0 Page 1 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA 2 COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO 3 4 ANDREA SPEARS, an i n d i v i d u a l , on b e h a l f o f h e r s e l f and on b e h a l f o f a l l persons s i m i l a r l y situated. C o n s o l i d a t e d Case No. 34-2 017-00210560-CU-OE Plaintiff(s), -GDS vs HEALTH NET OF CALIFORNIA, 10 INC., a C a l i f o r n i a Corporation, e t a l . . 11 12 Defendant(s). 13 14 15 16 17 18 Videotaped D e p o s i t i o n o f TOMAS ARANA, 19 Volume I , taken oh b e h a l f o f t h e defendants, a t 20 400 C a p i t o l M a l l , S u i t e 3000, Sacramento, C a l i f o r n i a , 21 b e g i n n i n g a t 10:12 a.m. and ending a t 3:28 p.m. on 22 Monday, December 3, 2018, b e f o r e C a r r i e Pederson, 23 C e r t i f i e d Shorthand Reporter No. 4373. 24 25 Page 2 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 APPEARANCES: 2 3 F o r P l a i n t i f f ( s) : 4 SETAREH LAW GROUP 5 BY: H. SCOTT LEVIANT 6 Attorney a t Law 7 315 S. B e v e r l y Drive 8 S u i t e 315 9 Beverly Hills, California 90212 10 310-888-7771 11 scott@setarehlaw.com 12 , 13 For D e f e n d a n t ( s ) : 14 ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP 15 BY.: TIMOTHY J . LONG 16 ' NICHOLAS J . HORTON 17 Attorneys a t Law 18 400 C a p i t o l Mall 19 Suite3000 20 Sacramento, C a l i f o r n i a 95814-4497 21 916-4 4 7 - 8 2 9 9 . 22 t j l o n g ( ? o r r i c k . com 23 nhorton@orrick.com 24 25 Page 3 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 APPEARANCES: (Continued) 2 3 Also Present: 4 John Macdonell, Videographer 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2 0 2 1 22 2 3 24 2 5 Page 4 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 INDEX 2! WITNESS: TOMAS ARANA 4 Volume I 5 PAGE E x a m i n a t i o n By Mr. Long 9 10 11 1.2 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Page 5 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 EXHIBITS 2 DEFENDANT'S 3 DESCRIPTION PAGE 4 E x h i b i t 500 C o n f i d e n t i a l , O n l i n e Time 144 R e p o r t i n g T r a i n i n g For A l l 5 Associates 6 E x h i b i t 501 C o n f i d e n t i a l , H e a l t h Net, I n c . 146 Customer S e r v i c e R e p r e s e n t a t i v e 7 I - Ops 8 E x h i b i t 502 C o n f i d e n t i a l , H e a l t h Net, I n c . 149 Customer S e r v i c e R e p r e s e n t a t i v e 9 I I - Ops 10 E x h i b i t 503 C o n f i d e n t i a l , H e a l t h Net, I n c . 154 Customer S e r v i c e R e p r e s e n t a t i v e 11 I I I - Ops 12 E x h i b i t 504 C o n f i d e n t i a l , H e a l t h Net, I n c . 1,57 Contact Center A n a l y s t 13 E x h i b i t 505 Resume 161 14 E x h i b i t 506 Resume 162 15 E x h i b i t 507 A s s o c i a t e Acknowledgement Form, 164 16 March 3, 2008 17 E x h i b i t 508 2015 Year End Performance Review 169 Form f o r Tomas Arana 18 E x h i b i t 509 2017 Performance Review 172 19 E x h i b i t 510 H e a l t h Net, I n c . C o n f i d e n t i a l i t y 174 20 Agreement 21 E x h i b i t 511 November 19, 2015 l e t t e r t o 176 Tomas Arana from Paula San 22 G r e g o r i o , Senior P a y r o l l Specialist 23 24 25 Page 6 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 CERTIFIED QUESTIONS/INSTRUCTED NOT TO ANSWER PAGE LINE 178 13 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Page 7 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 Sacramento, C a l i f o r n i a , Monday, December 3, 2018 2 10:12 a.m. - 3:28 p.m. 3 4 TOMAS ARANA, 5 h a v i n g been a d m i n i s t e r e d an o a t h , was examined and 6 t e s t i f i e d as f o l l o w s : 7, EXAMINATION 10:12:05 8 VIDEO OPERATOR: Okay. We're on t h e r e c o r d . 10:12:05 9 I t ' s - 10:12 a.m. on December 3 r d , 2018. 10:12:16 10 This i s t h e d e p o s i t i o n o f Tomas Arana. 10:12:20 11 We're here i n t h i s m a t t e r o f Spears, e t a l . 10:12:23 12 versus H e a l t h Net. 10:12:27 13 We're l o c a t e d a t 400 C a p i t o l M a l l i n 10:12:28 14 Sacramento, C a l i f o r n i a . 10:12:31 15 I'm John Macdonell, t h e v i d e o g r a p h e r , w i t h , 10:12:32 16 Veritext. I'm n o t r e l a t e d t o any p a r t y i n t h i s 10:12:35 17 a c t i o n , nor am I a n o t a r y p u b l i c o r f i n a n c i a l l y 10:12:38 18 interested. 10:12:42 19 I f a l l p a r t i e s agree t o proceed, would 10:12:42 20 counsel please i d e n t i f y themselves. 10:12:44 21 MR. LONG: Tim Long f o r Defendant H e a l t h Net 10:12:46 22 of California, Inc. 10:12:50 23 MR. 'HORTON: Nick Horton f o r Defendant 10:12:50 24 H e a l t h Net o f C a l i f o r n i a , I n c . 10:12:53 25 MR. LEVIANT:. H. S c o t t L e v i a n t o f Setareh 10:12:53 Page 8 Veritext Legal Solutions 866 299-5127 1 i n d i c a t i n g when you s t a r t e d work, d i d you a c c u r a t e l y 11:29:35 2 i n p u t t h e time t h a t you s t a r t e d t o work? 11:29:39 3 A. Yes.