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ELECTRONICALLY FILED
Superior Court of California
County of Santa Cruz
8/11/2021 8:37 AM
THE FIERBERG NATIONAL LAW GROUP, PLLC
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DOUGLAS E. FIERBERG (admitted pro hac vice)
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JONATHON N. FAZZOLA (admitted pro hac vice)
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LISA N. CLOUTIER (admitted pro hac vice)
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161 East Front Street, Suite 200
Traverse City, MI 49684
Telephone: (202) 351-0510
Fax: (231) 252-8100
SAWYER & LABAR LLP
IVO LABAR, State Bar No. 203492
labar@sawyerlabar.com
1700 Montgomery Street, Suite 108
San Francisco, California 94111
Telephone: (415) 262-3820
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Attorneys for Plaintiffs
11 DAPHNE BELETSIS
YVONNE RAINEY
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14 COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ
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26 15 DAPHNE BELETSIS, individually, and as Case No. 19CV03287
Administrator of the ESTATE OF
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YVONNE RAINEY, surviving parent of
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ALEXANDER BELETSIS, deceased
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Plaintiffs,
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NOTICE OF ENTRY OF ORDER
1 TO ALL PARTIES AND ATTORNEYS OF RECORD:
2 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on August 10, 2021, the Court entered an Order Granting
3 || Plaintiffs’ Motion to Compel Defendant Theta Chi Fraternity Inc.’s Verified Responses and
4 || Production of Documents, attached hereto as Exhibit A.
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6 | DATED: August 11, 2021 SAWYER & LABAR LLP
By:
Ivo Labar
THE FIERBERG NATIONAL LAW GROUP, PLLC
By:
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NOTICE OF ENTRY OF ORDER
EXHIBIT A
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THE FIERBERG NATIONAL LAW GROUP, PLLC Electronically Filed
DOUGLAS E. FIERBERG (admitted pro hac vice) Superior Court of California
JONATH bN
dfierber @ tfnlgroup.com
N. FAZZOLA (admitted pro hac vice)
County of Santa Cruz
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1 East Front Street, Suite 200 Mee vo, Clerk
Traverse City, MI 49684 ity, Salsedo, Declan
Telephone: (231) 933-0180 8/10/2021 10:09:31 AM
Fax: (231) 252-8100
SAWYER & LABAR LLP
IVO LABAR, State Bar No. 203492
labar@ sawyerlabar.com
1700 Mission Street, Suite 108
San Francisco, CA 94105
Telephone: (415) 262-3820
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
10 DAPHNE BELETSIS
YVONNE RAINEY
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12 SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA.
13 COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ
14 DAPHNE BELETSIS, individually, and as Case No. 19CV 03287
Administrator of the ESTATE OF (Assigned to Hon. Rebecca Connolly, Dept. 4)
15 ALEXANDER BELETSIS, and
YVONNE RAINEY, surviving parent of [PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING
16 PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION TO COMPEL
ALEXANDER BELETSIS, deceased DEFENDANT THETA CHI FRATERNITY,
17 INC.’S VERIFIED RESPONSES AND
Plaintiffs, PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
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Hearing Date: uly 28, 2021
19 THETA CHI FRATERNITY, INC., etal., Time: :30 am.
Dept.: 4
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Defendants. Complaint Filed: October 31, 2019
21 FAC Filed: February 5, 2020
Trial Date: June 20, 2022
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[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
Having considered Plaintiffs’ unopposed Motion to Compel Defendant Theta Chi
Fraternity, Inc. to produce verified responses to, and all documents requested in, Plaintiffs’ First
Set of Requests for Production of Documents to Theta Chi Fraternity, Inc. (the “motion”), the
Court ORDERS as follows:
The unopposed motion is granted. Defendant Theta Chi Fraternity, Inc. is ordered to
provide verified response to Plaintiffs’ First Set of Requests for Production, served on December
26, 2019, along with the responsive documents, within 10 days of the Notice of Entry of this
Order.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
THE FIERBERG NATIONAL LAW GROUP, PLLC
DOUGLAS E. FIERBERG (admitted pro hac vice)
JONATH bN
dfierber @ tfnlgroup.com
N. FAZZOLA (admitted pro hac vice)
16 fazzola@ tfnlgroup.com
1 East Front Street, Suite 200
Traverse City, MI 49684
Telephone: (202) 351-0510
Fax: (231) 252-8100
SAWYER & LABAR LLP
IVO LABAR, State Bar No. 203492
labar@ sawyerlabar.com
1700 Montgomery Street, Suite 108
San Francisco, CA 94111
Telephone: (415) 262-3820
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
10 DAPHNE BELETSIS
YVONNE RAINEY
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12 SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA.
13 COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ
14 DAPHNE BELETSIS, individually, and as Case No. 19CV 03287
Administrator of the ESTATE OF (Assigned to Hon. Rebecca Connolly, Dept. 4)
15 ALEXANDER BELETSIS, and
YVONNE RAINEY, surviving parent of
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ALEXANDER BELETSIS, deceased PROOF OF SERVICE
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Plaintiffs,
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Defendants.
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PROOF OF SERVICE
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 Grand Traverse, State of Michigan. My business address is 161 East
Front Street, Suite 200, Traverse City, Michigan 49684.
On August 2, 2021, I served true copies of the foregoing document(s) described as
[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION TO COMPEL DEFENDANT
THETA CHI FRATERNITY, INC.’S VERIFIED RESPONSES AND PRODUCTION OF
DOCUMENTS on the interested parties in this action as follows:
Ray Tamaddon, Esq. Matthew C. Jaime, Esq.
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP Robert W. Sweetin, Esq.
350 S. Grand Avenue, Suite 3600 K. Moji Majekodunmi, Esq.
Los Angeles, CA 90071 Rhonda Ladrido, Esq.
rtamaddon@ hinshawlaw.com Matheny Sears Linkert & Jaime, LLP
3638 American River Drive
RobertJ. Romero, Esq. Sacramento, CA 95864
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP mjaime@ mathenysears.com
10 One California Street, 18" Floor rsweetin @ matheny sears.com
San Francisco, CA 94111 kmajekodunmi@ mathenysears.com
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Seer eS aa Oy Nash Davis Attorneys for Defendant Christopher Guevara
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Norman L. Chong, Esq. John R. Brydon, Esq.
13 Samantha Lewin, Esq. Derek H. Lim, Esq.
Joseph D. O’Neil, Esq. Shannon Mallory, Esq.
14 Tarkington, O’Neill, Barrack & Chong Demler, Armstrong & Rowland, LLP
201 Mission Street, Suite 710 1350 Treat Boulevard #400
15 San Francisco, CA 94105 Walnut Creek, CA 94597
chong@ to2law.com bry@ darlaw.com
16 lewin@ to2law.com lim@ darlaw.com
oneil to2law.com mal@darlaw.com
17 es eeTant Najpreet Singh Kahlon Attorneys for Defendant Brad Visacki
18 Mary Childs, Esq. Patrick Ball, Esq.
Aaron Case, Esq. Iden Kashefipour, Esq.
19 Y oka & Smith, LLP Messner Reeves LLP
445 South Figueroa Street, 38" Floor 610 Newport Center Drive, Suite 420
20 Los Angeles, CA 90071
childs okasmith.com Newport Beach, CA 92660
21 aeaseG vokesmaith cont pball@ messner.com
ikashefipour@ messner.com
Attorneys for Defendants Emmanuel Thomas,
22 Bobby Karki & John Dylan Leitch Attorneys for Defendant Moises Tenorio Garcia
23 Thomas M. Phillips, Esq. Andrew M. Lauderdale, Esq.
Jodi Rosner, Esq. Timothy Feeney, Esq.
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800 West 6" Street, Suite 980
Los Angeles, CA 90017
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Hartsw ker, Stratman & Williams-A brego
OneA maden Boulevard #400
San Jose, CA 95113
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tphillips@ thephillipsfirm.com andrew. lauderdale@ farmersinsurance.com
26 imothy.feene farmersinsurance.com
Teer TT Oates Leon Attorneys
ttorneys for
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Defendant Ouinn
Quinn McLaughl
cLaughlin
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PROOF OF SERVICE
Alan F. Hunter, Esq. Michael C. Osborne, Esq.
Elizabeth Gong Landess, Esq. Jaskiran Samra, Esq.
Gavin Cunningham & Hunter Elaine Kobylecki, Esq.
1530 The Alameda, Suite 210 Cokinos | Y oun
San Jose, CA 95126 One Embarcadero Center, Suite 390
hunter@ gclitigation.com San Francisco, CA 94111
mosbome@ cokinoslaw.com
Annee te Datentit Rafael Garcia, Jr. jsamra@ cokinoslaw.com
Dan Friedenthal, Esq. Stones fee Defendant Thets Chi Fraternity, Inc.
Friedenthal, Heffeman & Brown, LLP
1520 W. Colorado Blvd., 2" Floor
Pasadena, CA 91105
dfriedenthal@ FHBlawyers.com
Attorney for Defendant Theta Iota Chapter of
Theta Chi Fraternity
10 BY E-MAIL OR ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION: In accordance with the California
Code of Civil Procedure § 1010.6(e), I caused the document(s) to be sent from e-mail address
11 tpicard@ tfnlgroup.com to the person(s) at the email address(es) above. No electronic messages or
other indication that the transmission was unsuccessful was received within a reasonable time after
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the transmission.
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14 I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of Michigan that the
foregoing is true and correct.
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Executed on August 2, 2021, at Traverse City, Michigan.
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PROOF OF SERVICE
THE FIERBERG NATIONAL LAW GROUP, PLLC
DOUGLAS E. FIERBERG (admitted pro hac vice)
JONATH bN
dfierber @ tfnlgroup.com
N. FAZZOLA (admitted pro hac vice)
16 fazzola@ tfnlgroup.com
1 East Front Street, Suite 200
Traverse City, MI 49684
Telephone: (202) 351-0510
Fax: (231) 252-8100
SAWYER & LABAR LLP
IVO LABAR, State Bar No. 203492
labar@ sawyerlabar.com
1700 Montgomery Street, Suite 108
San Francisco, CA 94111
Telephone: (415) 262-3820
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
10 DAPHNE BELETSIS
YVONNE RAINEY
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12 SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA.
13 COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ
14 DAPHNE BELETSIS, individually, and as Case No. 19CV 03287
Administrator of the ESTATE OF (Assigned to Hon. Rebecca Connolly, Dept. 4)
15 ALEXANDER BELETSIS, and
YVONNE RAINEY, surviving parent of
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ALEXANDER BELETSIS, deceased PROOF OF SERVICE
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Plaintiffs,
18 Vs.
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Defendants.
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PROOF OF SERVICE
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 Grand Traverse, State of Michigan. My business address is 161 East
Front Street, Suite 200, Traverse City, Michigan 49684.
On August 11, 2021, I served true copies of the foregoing document(s) described as
NOTICE OF ENTRY OF ORDER on the interested parties in this action as follows:
Ray Tamaddon, Esq. Matthew C. Jaime, Esq.
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP Robert W. Sweetin, Esq.
350 S. Grand Avenue, Suite 3600 K. Moji Majekodunmi, Esq.
Los Angeles, CA 90071 Rhonda Ladrido, Esq.
rtamaddon@ hinshawlaw.com Matheny Sears Linkert & Jaime, LLP
3638 American River Drive
RobertJ. Romero, Esq. Sacramento, CA 95864
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP mjaime@ mathenysears.com
10 One California Street, 18" Floor rsweetin @ matheny sears.com
San Francisco, CA 94111 kmajekodunmi@ mathenysears.com
11 rladrido@ mathenysears.com
Seer eS aa Oy Nash Davis Attorneys for Defendant Christopher Guevara
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Norman L. Chong, Esq. John R. Brydon, Esq.
13 Samantha Lewin, Esq. Derek H. Lim, Esq.
Joseph D. O’Neil, Esq. Shannon Mallory, Esq.
14 Tarkington, O’Neill, Barrack & Chong Demler, Armstrong & Rowland, LLP
201 Mission Street, Suite 710 1350 Treat Boulevard #400
15 San Francisco, CA 94105 Walnut Creek, CA 94597
chong@ to2law.com bry@ darlaw.com
16 lewin@ to2law.com lim@ darlaw.com
oneil to2law.com mal@darlaw.com
17 es eeTant Najpreet Singh Kahlon Attorneys for Defendant Brad Visacki
18 Mary Childs, Esq. Patrick Ball, Esq.
Aaron Case, Esq. Iden Kashefipour, Esq.
19 Y oka & Smith, LLP Messner Reeves LLP
445 South Figueroa Street, 38" Floor 610 Newport Center Drive, Suite 420
20 Los Angeles, CA 90071
childs okasmith.com Newport Beach, CA 92660
21 aeaseG vokesmaith cont pball@ messner.com
ikashefipour@ messner.com
Attorneys for Defendants Emmanuel Thomas,
22 Bobby Karki & John Dylan Leitch Attorneys for Defendant Moises Tenorio Garcia
23 Thomas M. Phillips, Esq. Andrew M. Lauderdale, Esq.
Jodi Rosner, Esq. Timothy Feeney, Esq.
24 The Phillips Firm, APC
800 West 6" Street, Suite 980
Los Angeles, CA 90017
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Hartsw ker, Stratman & Williams-A brego
OneA maden Boulevard #400
San Jose, CA 95113
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tphillips@ thephillipsfirm.com andrew. lauderdale@ farmersinsurance.com
26 imothy.feene farmersinsurance.com
Teer TT Oates Leon Attorneys
ttorneys for
for Dotendant
Defendant Ouinn
Quinn McLaughl
cLaughlin
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PROOF OF SERVICE
Alan F. Hunter, Esq. Michael C. Osborne, Esq.
Elizabeth Gong Landess, Esq. Jaskiran Samra, Esq.
Gavin Cunningham & Hunter Elaine Kobylecki, Esq.
1530 The Alameda, Suite 210 Cokinos | Y oun
San Jose, CA 95126 One Embarcadero Center, Suite 390
hunter@ gclitigation.com San Francisco, CA 94111
mosbome@ cokinoslaw.com
Annee te Datentit Rafael Garcia, Jr. jsamra@ cokinoslaw.com
Dan Friedenthal, Esq. Stones fee Defendant Thets Chi Fraternity, Inc.
Friedenthal, Heffeman & Brown, LLP
1520 W. Colorado Blvd., 2" Floor
Pasadena, CA 91105
dfriedenthal@ FHBlawyers.com
Attorney for Defendant Theta Iota Chapter of
Theta Chi Fraternity
10 BY E-MAIL OR ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION: In accordance with the California
Code of Civil Procedure § 1010.6(e), I caused the document(s) to be sent from e-mail address
11 tpicard@ tfnlgroup.com to the person(s) at the email address(es) above. No electronic messages or
other indication that the transmission was unsuccessful was received within a reasonable time after
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the transmission.
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14 I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the
foregoing is true and correct.
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