Party Discovery: CHRISTINA ARLINGTON SMITH INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR-IN-INTEREST TO LALANI WALTON, DECEASED, ET AL. VS TIKTOK INC., ET AL.

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                                1 JONATHAN H. BLAVIN (State Bar No. 230269)
   jonathan.blavin@mto.com
 2 MUNGER, TOLLES & OLSON LLP
   560 Mission Street, 27th Floor
 3 San Francisco, CA 94105-3089
   Telephone:     (415) 512-4000
 4 Facsimile:     (415) 512-4077

 5 ROSE LEDA EHLER (State Bar No. 296523)
   rose.ehler@mto.com
 6 VICTORIA A. DEGTYAREVA (State Bar No. 284199)
   victoria.degtyareva@mto.com
 7 ARIEL TESHUVA (State Bar No. 324238)
   ariel.teshuva@mto.com
 8 MUNGER, TOLLES & OLSON LLP
   350 South Grand Avenue, 50th Floor
 9 Los Angeles, California 90071-3426
   Telephone:     (213) 683-9100
10 Facsimile:     (213) 687-3702

11 LAUREN BELL, (pro hac vice)
   lauren.bell@mto.com
12 MUNGER, TOLLES & OLSON LLP
   601 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 500 E
13 Washington, D.C. 20001-5369
   Telephone:   (202) 220-1100
14 Facsimile:   (202) 220-2300

15 Attorneys for SNAP INC.

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                    SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
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                             FOR THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
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     COORDINATION PROCEEDING                        JCCP No. 5255
19   SPECIAL TITLE (Rule 3.550)                     Lead Case No. 22STCV21355

20   SOCIAL MEDIA CASES                             Judge: Carolyn B. Kuhl
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21   CHRISTINA ARLINGTON SMITH, et al.
22                   Plaintiffs,                    NOTICE OF DEPOSIT OF COMPLEX
     v.                                             FEES BY DEFENDANT SNAP INC.
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     TIKTOK INC., BYTEDANCE, INC., and
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                  NOTICE OF DEPOSIT OF COMPLEX FEES BY DEFENDANT SNAP INC.
 1         TO THE CLERK OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:

 2         NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Defendant Snap Inc. (“Snap”) has submitted complex

 3 case fees owed by Snap in Social Media Coordinated Cases, JCCP 5255 (“JCCP 5255”), pursuant

 4 to Cal. Gov. Code section 70616, subdivision (b) of $1,000 for each of the cases below:

 5         •       Case No. 23STCV29575 (Millington Community Schools);
 6         •       Case No. 23STCV29565 (Marshall Public Schools);
 7         •       Case No. 23STCV29681 (Lakeland Joint School District);
 8         •       Case No. 23STCV29677 (Genesee Joint School District 282);
 9         •       Case No. 23STCV29669 (Collierville Schools);
10         •       Case No. 23STCV29659 (Bloomingdale Public Schools);
11         •       Case No. 23STCV29657 (Fallbrook Union Elementary School District);
12         •       Case No. 23STCV29740 (Weiser School District #431);
13         •       Case No. 23STCV29729 (Salmon River Joint School District);
14         •       Case No. 23STCV29807 (Jamesville-Dewitt Central School District);
15         •       Case No. 23STCV29793 (Highline Public Schools);
16         •       Case No. 23STCV29791 (Pleasant Valley School District);
17         •       Case No. 23STCV29854 (School District of Wisconsin Dells);
18         •       Case No. 23STCV29702 (Schoolcraft Community Schools);
19         •       Case No. 23STCV29719 (Maine School Administrative District 11);
20         •       Case No. 23STCV29749 (Downington Area School District);
21         •       Case No. 23STCV29710 (Tuscola Intermediate School District);
22         •       Case No. 23STCV30261 (Kent School District No. 415);
23         •       Case No. 23STCV30215 (Gervais School District 1);
24         •       Case No. 23STCV30274 (Seattle School District No. 1);
25         •       Case No. 23STCV30266 (Mesa Public Schools);
26         •       Case No. 23STCV30285 (School District No. 24J, Mation County, Oregon);
27         •       Case No. 23STCV31168 (A.L., et al. );
28         •       Case No. 23STCV31179 (Adams, April, et al.);

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                    NOTICE OF DEPOSIT OF COMPLEX FEES BY DEFENDANT SNAP INC.
 1        •     Case No. 23STCV31190 (Werndli, Alex);
 2        •     Case No. 23STCV31485 (R.K.C, et al.);
 3        •     Case No. 23STCV31501 (R.Q.U., et al.);
 4        •     Case No. 23SSTCV31561 (A.L.C.);
 5        •     Case No. 23STCV31544 (Patterson, Raynesha);
 6        •     Case No. 23STCV31571 (Binette, Jessica);
 7        •     Case No. 23STCV31708 (Natomas Unified School District);
 8        •     Case No. 23STCV31704 (J.T.);
 9        •     Case No. 23STCV31686 (P.M-Y.);
10        •     Case No. 24SMCV00011 (Garland, Beverly);
11        •     Case No. 24SMCV00050 (Portis, Amie);
12        •     Case No. 24STCV00352 (Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson
                County);
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          •     Case No. 24STCV00076 (A.P.).
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15                                       Respectfully submitted,
16   DATED: March 1, 2024                MUNGER, TOLLES & OLSON LLP
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                                         By:         /s/ Jonathan H. Blavin
19                                            JONATHAN H. BLAVIN
                                              ROSE LEDA EHLER
20                                            LAUREN BELL
                                              VICTORIA A. DEGTYAREVA
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                                              ARIEL TESHUVA
22                                       Attorneys for Defendant SNAP INC.

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                 NOTICE OF DEPOSIT OF COMPLEX FEES BY DEFENDANT SNAP INC.
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 2                                   SOCIAL MEDIA CASES
                           Judicial Council Coordination Proceeding 5255
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     STATE OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
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         At the time of service, I was over 18 years of age and not a party to this action. I am
 5 employed in the County of Los Angeles, State of California. My business address is 350 S. Grand
   Avenue, 50th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071.
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         On March 1, 2024, I served true copies of the following document(s):
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         NOTICE OF DEPOSIT OF COMPLEX FEES BY DEFENDANT SNAP INC.
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         on the interested parties in this action listed in the Service List maintained by
 9 CaseAnywhere by:

10 [ X ] Transmitting a true and correct electronic copy of the document(s) to CaseAnywhere through
   the Document Service feature at www.caseanywhere.com.
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   Service will be deemed effective as provided for in the Electronic Case Management Order.
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           I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the
13 foregoing is true and correct.

14         Executed on March 1, 2024, at Los Angeles, California.

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16                                                        /s/ Cherryl Tillotson
                                                   Cherryl Tillotson
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