On May 01, 2019 a
Request,Application
was filed
involving a dispute between
Alexander Charles,
Henry Mulak,
and
Varsity Tutors, Llc,
for civil
in the District Court of Santa Clara County.
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NAME, ADDRESS, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY STATE BAR NO.: FOR COURT USE ONLY
Rafael Nendel-Flores (223358) | Guillermo Tello (277896)
CLARK HILL LLP
555 South Flower Street, 24th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Tel. 213.891.9100 | Fax 213.488.1178
ATTORNEY FOR: (Name): Defendant VARSITY TUTORS LLC
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA
STREET ADDRESS 191 North First Street
MAILING ADDRESS: 191 North First Street
CITY AND ZIP CODE: San José, California 95113
BRANCH NAME: Old Courthouse
PLAINTIFF:
Alexander Charles and Henry Mulak
DEFENDANT:
Varsity Tutors LLC
CASE NUMBER:
REQUEST FOR APPOINTMENT OF OFFICIAL
REPORTER PRO TEMPORE 19CV347249
Hearing/Trial Date 10/18/2023 Department (if known): 19
1. Reporter Information
Michelle Graciano Cooper 13572
Name: License No.:
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1932 Stearnlee Ave. Long beach 90815
Business Address:
STREET CITY ZIP CODE
Email Address: mgraciano.csr@gmail.com Telephone No.: 562-279-5792
2. Court Reporter Agreement
I, Michelle G. Cooper , accept this appointment as an official reporter pro tempore in this
matter and confirm and agree that:
(1) I have a valid and current California Certified Shorthand Reporter License and I am in good standing
with the Court Reporters Board of California;
(2) I am not a current full-time employee of the court and appointment as an official reporter pro tempore
will not interfere with my obligation as a court employee;
(3) I will provide current contact information with the court as directed by the Director of Court Services.
(4) All fees for reporting services, including appearance, transcript and real-time fees, are the
responsibility of the party or parties who arrange for the reporter services and may not be charged to
the court;
(5) I will comply with statutes and rules applicable to official reporter pro tempore, including the duty to
timely prepare transcripts, including those for appeals, in the proper form;
(6) I will demonstrate the highest standards of ethics and impartiality in the performance of my duties;
(7) I will comply with the court s requirements regarding uploading electronic archiving of notes within 48
hours of the date of the proceedings except in extenuating circumstances and as approved in advance
by the Director of Court Services, or making other arrangements if the only notes are in paper form;
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For Mandatory Use Cal Rules of Court, rule 2.956 Govt.
REPORTER PRO TEMPORE Code §§68086 & 70044
CASE NAME: CASE NUMBER:
Charles v. Varsity Tutors LLC, et al. 19CV347249
(8) I will follow directions from the court and will be subject to the jurisdiction of the court to the same
extent as an official reporter.
(9) I will be available for read-back of notes taken during a jury trial within 30 minutes of the court s request;
(10) If providing real-time reporting or other litigation support services (e.g. LiveNote), I am responsible for
providing and connecting the necessary equipment. Instructions will be provided by the Director of
Court Services.
10/10/2023 /s/ Michelle Graciano Cooper
Date: Signature:
ORDER APPOINTING OFFICIAL REPORTER PRO TEMPORE
Pursuant to Government Code Sections 68086 and 70044 and rule 2.956 the California Rules of Court and the
signature of at least one of the appearing parties set forth on the pages following this order, the above identified
Certified Shorthand Reporter is appointed as an official reporter pro tempore for these proceedings to be
transcribed by the official reporter pro tempore and may be ordered to lodge a copy of the transcript with the
Court.
IT IS ORDERED.
Date:
Judicial Officer
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For Mandatory Use Cal Rules of Court, rule 2.956 Govt.
REPORTER PRO TEMPORE Code §§68086 & 70044
CASE NAME: CASE NUMBER:
Charles v. Varsity Tutors LLC, et al. 19CV347249
Request for Appointment
The parties or their counsel listed below request that the Court appoint an official reporter pro tempore as set
forth in the Court Reporter Agreement and Order Appointing Official Reporter Pro Tempore herein.
Date: 10/10/2023 Name:
Rafael Nendel-Flores Attorney for:
Varsity Tutors LLC
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Date: 10/10/2023 Name:
Guillermo Tello Attorney for:
Varsity Tutors LLC
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Additional Stipulations are attached to this document.
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REPORTER PRO TEMPORE Code §§68086 & 70044
PROOF OF SERVICE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) ss.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I declare that:
I am employed in the County of Los Angeles, State of California. I am over the age of 18 years
and not a party to the within action; my business address is 555 South Flower Street, 24th Floor, Los
Angeles, California 90071.
On October 10, 2023, I served the foregoing document(s) described as: DEFENDANT VARSITY
TUTORS LLC’S REQUEST FOR APPOINTMENT OF OFFICIAL REPORTER PRO TEMPORE
on the interested parties in this action by placing the true copies thereof enclosed in a sealed envelope(s)
addressed as follows:
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Steven Tindall, Esq. Attorneys for Plaintiffs
11 Jeffrey Kosbie, Esq. ALEXANDER CHARLES and
Rosanne L. Mah, Esq. HENRY MULAK
12 GIBBS LAW GROUP LLP
1111 Broadway, Suite 2100 Email : smt@classlawgroup.com
13 Oakland, CA 94607 jbk@classlawgroup.com
Telephone: (510) 350-9700 rlm@classlawgroup.com
14 Facsimile: (510) 350-9701
hcb@classlawgroup.com
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[X] BY ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION: By emailing a true and correct copy through Clark Hill LLP’s
16 electronic mail system from DVo@clarkhill.com to the email addresses as indicated on the above service
list.
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[ ] BY OVERNIGHT DELIVERY: I deposited such document(s) in a box or other facility regularly
18 maintained by the overnight service carrier, or delivered such document(s) to a courier or driver
authorized by the overnight service carrier to receive documents, in an envelope or package
19 designated by the overnight service carrier with delivery fees paid or provided for, addressed to the
person(s) served hereunder. (C.C.P. § 1013(d)(e)).
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[X] (STATE) I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the above
21 is true and correct.
22 Executed on October 10, 2023, at Los Angeles, California.
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PROOF OF SERVICE
Document Filed Date
October 10, 2023
Case Filing Date
May 01, 2019
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