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

• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 

						
                                
Preview
                                1   KING & SPALDING LLP
                           MATTHEW J. BLASCHKE, SBN 281938
                       2   mblaschke@kslaw.com
                           BAILEY J. LANGNER, SBN 307753
                       3   blangner@kslaw.com
                           50 California Street, Suite 3300
                       4   San Francisco, CA 94111
                           Tel.: 415-318-1200
                       5
                           GEOFFREY M. DRAKE, pro hac vice
                       6   gdrake@kslaw.com
                           1180 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 1600
                       7   Atlanta, GA 30309
                           Tel.: 404-572-4600
                       8
                           Attorneys for the TikTok Defendants
                       9

                      10                       SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

                      11                        COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, CENTRAL DISTRICT

                      12

                      13   COORDINATION PROCEEDING                        JUDICIAL COUNCIL COORDINATION
                                                                          PROCEEDING NO. 5255
                      14   SPECIAL TITLE [RULE 3.400]
                                                                          For Filing Purposes: 22STCV21355
                      15   SOCIAL MEDIA CASES
                                                                          Judge: Hon. Carolyn B. Kuhl
                      16   ______________________________                 SSC-12

                      17   THIS DOCUMENT RELATES TO:                      DEFENDANTS TIKTOK INC.,
                                                                          BYTEDANCE INC., BYTEDANCE LTD.,
                      18   ALL ACTIONS                                    TIKTOK LTD., AND TIKTOK LLC’S
                                                                          NOTICE OF PAYMENT OF PRO HAC
                      19   (Christina Arlington Smith, et al. v. TikTok   VICE ANNUAL RENEWAL FEE FOR
                           Inc., et al., Case No. 22STCV21355)            GEOFFREY M. DRAKE
                      20

                      21

                      22

                      23

                      24

                      25

                      26

                      27

                      28
KING & SPALDING LLP
   ATTORNEYS AT LAW
    SAN FRANCISCO
                               NOTICE OF PAYMENT OF PRO HAC VICE ANNUAL RENEWAL FEE FOR GEOFFREY M. DRAKE
                       1          TO THE COURT, ALL PARTIES, AND THEIR ATTORNEYS OF RECORD:
                       2          PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to Government Code § 70617(e)(2), on April 5,
                       3   2024, Defendants Tiktok Inc., Bytedance Inc., Bytedance Ltd., Tiktok Ltd., and Tiktok LLC
                       4   (“TikTok Defendants”) paid $500 in fees to maintain the pro hac vice admission of Geoffrey M.
                       5   Drake in the above captioned case.
                       6
                           Dated: April 5, 2024                   KING & SPALDING LLP
                       7

                       8                                          By:
                                                                         MATTHEW J. BLASCHKE, SBN 281938
                       9
                                                                         mblaschke@kslaw.com
                      10                                                 BAILEY J. LANGNER, SBN 307753
                                                                         blangner@kslaw.com
                      11                                                 50 California Street, Suite 3300
                                                                         San Francisco, CA 94111
                      12                                                 Tel.: 415-318-1200
                      13
                                                                         GEOFFREY M. DRAKE, pro hac vice
                      14                                                 gdrake@kslaw.com
                                                                         1180 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 1600
                      15                                                 Atlanta, GA 30309
                                                                         Tel.: 404-572-4600
                      16

                      17                                          Attorneys for the TikTok Defendants
                      18

                      19

                      20

                      21

                      22

                      23

                      24

                      25

                      26

                      27

                      28
KING & SPALDING LLP
   ATTORNEYS AT LAW
                                                                         2
    SAN FRANCISCO
                               NOTICE OF PAYMENT OF PRO HAC VICE ANNUAL RENEWAL FEE FOR GEOFFREY M. DRAKE
                       1                                        PROOF OF SERVICE
                       2          At the time of service, I was over 18 years of age and not a party to this action. I am
                           employed in the County of San Francisco, State of California. My business address is 50
                       3   California Street, Suite 3300, San Francisco, CA 94111.
                       4          On April 5, 2024, I caused to be served true copies of the following document(s)
                           described as:
                       5
                           DEFENDANTS TIKTOK INC., BYTEDANCE INC., BYTEDANCE LTD., TIKTOK LTD.,
                       6       AND TIKTOK LLC’S NOTICE OF PAYMENT OF PRO HAC VICE ANNUAL
                                          RENEWAL FEE FOR GEOFFREY M. DRAKE
                       7
                                  on the interested parties in this action pursuant to the most recent Master Service List as
                       8   follows:
                       9           BY ELECTRONIC SERVICE VIA CASE ANYWHERE: In accordance with the
                      10            Court’s Order Authorizing Electronic Service requiring all documents to be served
                                    upon interested parties via the Case Anywhere System.
                      11
                                  I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the
                      12   foregoing is true and correct.

                      13          Executed on April 5, 2024, at San Francisco, California.

                      14
                                                                                       A
                      15
                                                                                Tran Le
                      16

                      17

                      18

                      19

                      20

                      21

                      22

                      23

                      24

                      25

                      26

                      27

                      28
KING & SPALDING LLP
   ATTORNEYS AT LAW
                                                                            3
    SAN FRANCISCO
                               NOTICE OF PAYMENT OF PRO HAC VICE ANNUAL RENEWAL FEE FOR GEOFFREY M. DRAKE
                    court of California
             County of Los Ange1es.
             3:12 North Spring Street
             Los Angates, CA 90012


Receipt
             SS-2024-001146/ 1
Payor:       King & Spal<1i11g UP
Oats:        04108/2024
Time:        3:21 PM


CASc # 22STCV21365
CHRISTINA ARllNGTON SMITH
  M-ot\on Pro Hat'. Vice Rt11iewal
                                             500,00
  Fee-GC "i0617(el(2)

                     Case Total:              50000



    Check#: 9590                              500 00
                              Tolal Pa-id-:-~5~Q[oi'i
 tlB34:l3



 Balance :                                     0,00