On September 08, 2020 a
Clerk Notice
was filed
involving a dispute between
Acevedo, Steven,
Allison Kerns,
Alyce Bull,
Artemeise Jackson,
Ashford, William,
August, Michael,
Barbara O'Grady,
Bemis, Sebastian,
Blair, Leonard,
Booth, Shirley,
Bo Peterson,
Boyd, James,
Bremenour, Dale,
Brett Lazerus,
Brett Martin,
Brian Gawley,
Bruce Macdougall,
Bryant, Mildred,
Bull, Alyce,
Cabral, Richard,
Carmina Lavalle,
Charles Crane,
Crane, Charles,
Dale Bremenour,
Danny Marlenee,
David Mccarroll,
David Roberts,
Denise Hernandez,
Donner-Leak, Herma,
Earl Quarteman, Jr.,
Edna Youngwirth,
Eric Mckelvey,
Fife, Rebecca,
Floyd Patterson,
Frederick Glass,
Frederick Perry,
Gawley, Brian,
Glass, Frederick,
Harrod, Jacqueline,
Herma Donner-Leak,
Hernandez, Denise,
Hollabaugh, Robert,
Ingram, Robert,
Irene Steckler,
Jackson, Artemeise,
Jacqueline Harrod,
James Boyd,
James Parks,
Joan Jones,
Johnson, Robert,
Jones, Joan,
Jones, Natlie,
Juanita Papanicolas,
Judy Vincent,
Karen Thomas,
Katrina Winn,
Kerns, Allison,
Laurie Scott,
Lavalle, Carmina,
Lazerus, Brett,
Lengele, Rodney,
Leonard Blair,
Lilly, Michael,
Louis Makell,
Macdougall, Bruce,
Makell, Louis,
Maldonaldo, Mary,
Marlenee, Danny,
Martha Rios,
Martin, Brett,
Mary Maldonaldo,
Mary Price,
Marzett, Robin,
Mccarroll, David,
Mckelvey, Eric,
Michael August,
Michael Lilly,
Mildred Bryant,
Natlie Jones,
O'Grady, Barbara,
Papanicolas, Juanita,
Parks, James,
Patterson, Floyd,
Perry, Frederick,
Peterson, Bo,
Peuse, Wendy,
Phyllis Smith,
Price, Mary,
Quarteman, Earl Jr.,
Rebecca Fife,
Richard Cabral,
Rios, Martha,
Robert Hollabaugh,
Robert Ingram,
Robert Johnson,
Roberts, David,
Robin Marzett,
Rodney Lengele,
Scott, Laurie,
Seabaugh, Timothy,
Sebastian Bemis,
Sharron Shorter,
Shirley Booth,
Shorter, Sharron,
Smith, Phyllis,
Steckler, Irene,
Steven Acevedo,
Swanson, William,
Thomas, Karen,
Tifeney Williams,
Timothy Seabaugh,
Vincent, Judy,
Wendy Peuse,
William Ashford,
Williams, Tifeney,
William Swanson,
Winn, Katrina,
Youngwirth, Edna,
and
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,
Boehringer Ingelheim Usa Corporation,
Glaxosmithkline Llc,
Grocery Outlet,
Kaiser Permanente International,
Pfizer Inc.,
Safeway Health, Inc.,
Safeway, Inc.,
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. Llc,
Sanofi Us Services Inc.,
The Vons Companies, Inc.,
for Unlimited Civil
in the District Court of Alameda County.
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JUDICIAL COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA
455 Golden Gate Avenue *San Francisco,California94102-3688
Telephone 415-865-4200 * Fax 415-865-4205 +TDD 415-865-4272
TANI G. CANTIL-SAKAUYE MARTIN HOSHINO
Chief Justice
of California . : Administrative
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MILLICENT TIDWELL
Chief
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LAURA E. SPEED
Director,
Leadership
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January 6, 2021
Jennifer A. Moore
MOORE LAW GROUP, PLLC
1473 South 4th Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40208
R. Brent Wisner
BAUM, HEDLUND, ARISTEI
& GOLDMAN, PC
10940 Wilshire Boulevard, 17th Floor
Los Angeles, California 90024
Dear Counsel:
Enclosed isa copy of the order assigning a coordination motion judge in a coordination
proceeding given the special title of "RANITIDINE PRODUCT CASES" and numbered JCCP
5150.
Petitioners are directed to serve a copy of this order on allparties to the included actions and on
the clerk of each court inwhich an included action is pending for filing in the included action.
Counsel—JCCP 5051
January 6, 2021
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If we can assist you in any way, please callme at415-865-7629.
Bernadine M. Adams
Administrative Coordinator
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Enclosure
CHAIR, JUDICIAL COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA
455 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102-3688
Coordination Proceeding )
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RANITIDINE PRODUCT CASES )} JUDICIAL COUNCIL
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ORDER ASSIGNING COORDINATION MOTION JUDGE
THE PRESIDING JUDGE of the Superior Court of California, County of
Alameda, ishereby authorized to assign this matter to a judge of thecourt pursuant to Code of
Civil Procedure section 404 and rule 3.524 of the California Rules of Court to sitas
coordination motion judge to determine whether the included actions listed below are
complex (rule 3.502), and if so,whether coordination of those actions is appropriate. Ifthe
coordination motion judge grants the petition for coordination, thejudge must (1) recommend
a particular superior court for the siteof the coordination proceedings, pursuant to rule 3.530,
and (2) select the reviewing court having appellate jurisdiction ifthe actions to be coordinated
are within the jurisdiction of more than one reviewing court, pursuant to rule 3.505(a).
INCLUDED ACTIONS
COURT NUMBER SHORT TITLE
Superior Court ofCalifornia -RG20073240 Saldivar, et al.v. Safeway, Inc.,
County of Alameda etal.
Superior Court of California RG20073262 Sanchez, et al.v. Safeway,
County ofAlameda Inc.,et al.
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Superior Court of California RG20073289 Chung, etal.v. Safeway, Inc.,
County of Alameda et al.
Superior Court of California -RG20073314 Henderson, et al.v.Safeway,
County of Alameda Inc.,et al.
Superior Court of California RG20073321 Bonvino, etal. v.Safeway,
County of Alameda Inc.,et al.
Superior Court of California RG20073373 Ingram, et al.v. Safeway,
County of Alameda Inc,,et al.
Superior Court of California RG20073389 Lee, et al.v. Safeway,
County of Alameda Inc.,et al
Superior Court of California RG20073452 Eggers, et al.v.Safeway, Inc.,
County of Alameda et al.
Superior Court ofCalifornia RG20073455 Merz, et al.v. Safeway, Inc.,
County of Alameda et al.
Superior Court of California RG20073564 Manown, et al.v.Safeway,
County of Alameda Inc.,et al.
Superior Court of California RG20073574 Lupo, etal. v. Safeway,
County of Alameda Inc.,et al.
Superior Court of California RG20073622 Bryant, etal.v. Safeway,
County of Alameda Inc.,et al.
Superior Court of California RG20073641 Kinney, et al.v. Safeway, Inc.,
County ofAlameda et al.
Superior Court of California RG20073715 Garcia, et al.v. Safeway, Inc.,
County ofAlameda et al.
Superior Court of California RG20073727 Pruitt,et al.v. Safeway,
County ofAlameda Inc.,,
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Superior Court-of California RG20073735 Duckworth, et al.v. Safeway,
County of Alameda Inc.,,
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Superior Court of California RG20073759 Thomas, et al.v. Safeway,
County ofAlameda Inc.,et al.
COURT .NUMBER SHORT TITLE
Superior Court of California RG20073766 Andalis, etal. v.Safeway,
County of Alameda Inc.,et al.
Superior Court of California CV421204 Rasmussen, et al.v. Safeway,
County of Lake Inc.,et al.
Superior Court of California CGC-20-586605 Cook, et al.v. Safeway, Inc.,
County of San Francisco etal.
Pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 404.5 and rule 3.515, pending the
determination of whether coordination isappropriate, the coordination motion judge may
stay any action being considered for,or affecting an action being considered for,
coordination.
Pursuant to rule 3.524, the clerk of each court inwhich an included action is
pending is directed to filethis order in the included action. Also, pursuant to rule.3.524, all
documents required to be submitted to the coordination motion judge must be transmitted to
the court address designated below:
Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of California,
County of Alameda
1225 Fallon St
Oakland, CA 94612-4278
Pursuant to rule 3.511, a copy of every notice ofopposition, application for
stay order, stay order, notice of hearing on the petition, and order granting or denying
coordination must be transmitted to the Chair of the Judicial Council at the following
address:
Chair, Judicial Council of California
Attn: Appellate Court Services
(Civil Case Coordination)
455 Golden Gate Avenue, 5th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94102-3688
Petitioners are directed to serve acopy of this order on (1) allparties to the
included actions, and (2) the clerk of each courtfor filing ineach included action.
Dated: January 5, 2021
T. Cavill. Saker
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Chair ofthe Judicial Council
CHAIR, JUDICIAL COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA
PROOF OF SERVICE BY MAIL
JUDICIAL COUNCIL COORDINATION NUMBER: _-]CASE NUMBER:
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4. lam over the age of 18 and not a partyto thislegal action.
2. lam employed inthe City and County of San Francisco and my business address is
455 Golden Gate Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94102-3688
3. OnJanuary 6,2021 |served a copy of the following documents:
XxX ORDER ASSIGNING COORDINATION MOTION JUDGE
ORDER ASSIGNING COORDINATION TRIAL JUDGE
ORDER ASSIGNING COORDINATION MOTION JUDGE
AND SETTING DATE FOR HEARING
AMENDED ORDER ASSIGNING COORDINATION MOTION JUDGE
AMENDED ORDER ASSIGNING COORDINATION TRIAL JUDGE
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on the interested parties listedon the attached mailinglistby placing a truecopy enclosed ina
_ sealed envelope with postage fullyprepaid in the outgoing mailbox inmy office,inaccordance with
ordinary business practices fordeposit with the United States Postal Service inSan Francisco,
California. |am readily familiarwith my office’sbusiness practice forcollectionof and processing of
correspondence for mailing,and under thatpractice the above document is being deposited with
the United States Postal Service thisdate in San Francisco, California, in
the ordinary course of
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Date: Wednesday, January 6, 2021
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Jennifer A. Moore
MOORE LAW GROUP, PLLC
1473 South 4th Street
Louisville, KY 40208
R. Brent Wisner
BAUM, HEDLUND, ARISTEI & GOLDMAN, P.C.
10940 Wilshire Boulevard, 17th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90024
PROOF OF SERVICE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES.
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service on that same day with postage thereon fully prepaid at Los Angeles, California inthe
13 ordinary course of business. I am aware that on motion of the party served, service is
presumed invalid ifpostal cancellation date or postage meter date is more than one day after
14 date of deposit for mailing an affidavit. (Chair, Judicial Council of California only)
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[X] BY ELECTRONIC SERVICE: | caused such document(s) to be served on the above
16 referenced individual(s) by email transmission. The address of the sending computer and the
address(es) of the receiving computers are listed as:
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b. Receiving: see service listabove
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Sophia B. Castillo, Esq.
15 DOWNEY BRAND LLP
455 Market Street, Suite 1500 San Francisco,
16 CA 94105 Attorney for Defendant Grocery Outlet Inc.
Telephone: (415) 848-4814
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Safeway, Inc.,et al.,Alameda County Superior Court, Case No. RG20073240 DH ee HD Sanchez, etal. v.Safeway, Inc., et al.,Alameda County Superior Court, Case No. RG20073262 Oo | Thomas, et al. v.Safeway, Inc., etal., Alameda CO KH County Superior Court, Case No. RG20073759 DOD NO KF NY NY HN WD NY Be HN NWN Hw PDO ON NO oN NO o 2 NOTICE REGARDING ORDER ASSIGNING COORDINATION MOTION JUDGE; CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE TO THE CLERK OF COURT, DEFENDANTS AND ATTORNEYS OF RECORD: = Pursuant toCode of Civil Procedure §§404 and 3.524 of the California Rules of Court, NO Petitioners hereby lodge a copy of the Order Assigning Coordination Motion Judge assigning the WD Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of California, County of Alameda as the Coordination Motion FP Judge. OH A true and correct copy of the January 6, 2021 Order is attached as Exhibit A. DN Dated: January 22, 2021 BAUM HEDLUND ARISTEI & GOLDMAN, P.C. tN Oo a a Oo Pedram Esfandiary (SBN 312569) pesfandiary@baumhedlundlaw.com & BAUM, HEDLUND, ARISTEI & GOLDMAN, P.C. | 10940 Wilshire Blvd., 17th Floor eR Los Angeles, CA 90024 NY Tel: (310) 207-3233 Fax: (310) 820-7444 WD RO F&F Jennifer A. Moore (SBN 206779) jennifer@moorelawgroup.com OH MOORE LAW GROUP, PLLC RRR 1473 South 4th Street WD Louisville, KY 40208 Tel: (502) 717-4080 A Fax: (502) 717-4086 . OB ee Attorneys for Plaintiffs and Petitioners 0 Do NO —|§— VN KN NH HN W FF NO WW NYO NH YPN NA wo oo NO 3 NOTICE REGARDING ORDER ASSIGNING COORDINATION MOTION JUDGE; CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE JUDICIAL COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA 455 Golden Gate Avenue *San Francisco,California94102-3688 Telephone 415-865-4200 * Fax 415-865-4205 +TDD 415-865-4272 TANI G. CANTIL-SAKAUYE MARTIN HOSHINO Chief Justice of California . : Administrative Director Chair of the Judicial Council MILLICENT TIDWELL Chief DeputyDirector LAURA E. SPEED Director, Leadership Support Services January 6, 2021 Jennifer A. Moore MOORE LAW GROUP, PLLC 1473 South 4th Street Louisville, Kentucky 40208 R. Brent Wisner BAUM, HEDLUND, ARISTEI & GOLDMAN, PC 10940 Wilshire Boulevard, 17th Floor Los Angeles, California 90024 Dear Counsel: Enclosed isa copy of the order assigning a coordination motion judge in a coordination proceeding given the special title of "RANITIDINE PRODUCT CASES" and numbered JCCP 5150. Petitioners are directed to serve a copy of this order on allparties to the included actions and on the clerk of each court inwhich an included action is pending for filing in the included action. Counsel—JCCP 5051 January 6, 2021 Page 2 If we can assist you in any way, please callme at415-865-7629. Bernadine M. Adams Administrative Coordinator /bma Enclosure CHAIR, JUDICIAL COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA 455 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102-3688 Coordination Proceeding ) Special Title (Rule 3.550) ) ) ) RANITIDINE PRODUCT CASES )} JUDICIAL COUNCIL ) COORDINATION PROCEEDING ) NO. 5150 ) ) ORDER ASSIGNING COORDINATION MOTION JUDGE THE PRESIDING JUDGE of the Superior Court of California, County of Alameda, ishereby authorized to assign this matter to a judge of thecourt pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 404 and rule 3.524 of the California Rules of Court to sitas coordination motion judge to determine whether the included actions listed below are complex (rule 3.502), and if so,whether coordination of those actions is appropriate. Ifthe coordination motion judge grants the petition for coordination, thejudge must (1) recommend a particular superior court for the siteof the coordination proceedings, pursuant to rule 3.530, and (2) select the reviewing court having appellate jurisdiction ifthe actions to be coordinated are within the jurisdiction of more than one reviewing court, pursuant to rule 3.505(a). INCLUDED ACTIONS COURT NUMBER SHORT TITLE Superior Court ofCalifornia -RG20073240 Saldivar, et al.v. Safeway, Inc., County of Alameda etal. Superior Court of California RG20073262 Sanchez, et al.v. Safeway, County ofAlameda Inc.,et al. - COURT NUMBER . SHORT TITLE Superior Court of California RG20073289 Chung, etal.v. Safeway, Inc., County of Alameda et al. Superior Court of California -RG20073314 Henderson, et al.v.Safeway, County of Alameda Inc.,et al. Superior Court of California RG20073321 Bonvino, etal. v.Safeway, County of Alameda Inc.,et al. Superior Court of California RG20073373 Ingram, et al.v. Safeway, County of Alameda Inc,,et al. Superior Court of California RG20073389 Lee, et al.v. Safeway, County of Alameda Inc.,et al Superior Court of California RG20073452 Eggers, et al.v.Safeway, Inc., County of Alameda et al. Superior Court ofCalifornia RG20073455 Merz, et al.v. Safeway, Inc., County of Alameda et al. Superior Court of California RG20073564 Manown, et al.v.Safeway, County of Alameda Inc.,et al. Superior Court of California RG20073574 Lupo, etal. v. Safeway, County of Alameda Inc.,et al. Superior Court of California RG20073622 Bryant, etal.v. Safeway, County of Alameda Inc.,et al. Superior Court of California RG20073641 Kinney, et al.v. Safeway, Inc., County ofAlameda et al. Superior Court of California RG20073715 Garcia, et al.v. Safeway, Inc., County ofAlameda et al. Superior Court of California RG20073727 Pruitt,et al.v. Safeway, County ofAlameda Inc.,, et al. Superior Court-of California RG20073735 Duckworth, et al.v. Safeway, County of Alameda Inc.,, et al, Superior Court of California RG20073759 Thomas, et al.v. Safeway, County ofAlameda Inc.,et al. COURT .NUMBER SHORT TITLE Superior Court of California RG20073766 Andalis, etal. v.Safeway, County of Alameda Inc.,et al. Superior Court of California CV421204 Rasmussen, et al.v. Safeway, County of Lake Inc.,et al. Superior Court of California CGC-20-586605 Cook, et al.v. Safeway, Inc., County of San Francisco etal. Pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 404.5 and rule 3.515, pending the determination of whether coordination isappropriate, the coordination motion judge may stay any action being considered for,or affecting an action being considered for, coordination. Pursuant to rule 3.524, the clerk of each court inwhich an included action is pending is directed to filethis order in the included action. Also, pursuant to rule.3.524, all documents required to be submitted to the coordination motion judge must be transmitted to the court address designated below: Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of California, County of Alameda 1225 Fallon St Oakland, CA 94612-4278 Pursuant to rule 3.511, a copy of every notice ofopposition, application for stay order, stay order, notice of hearing on the petition, and order granting or denying coordination must be transmitted to the Chair of the Judicial Council at the following address: Chair, Judicial Council of California Attn: Appellate Court Services (Civil Case Coordination) 455 Golden Gate Avenue, 5th Floor San Francisco, CA 94102-3688 Petitioners are directed to serve acopy of this order on (1) allparties to the included actions, and (2) the clerk of each courtfor filing ineach included action. Dated: January 5, 2021 T. Cavill. Saker : Chief Justice of California and ~ Chair ofthe Judicial Council CHAIR, JUDICIAL COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA PROOF OF SERVICE BY MAIL JUDICIAL COUNCIL COORDINATION NUMBER: _-]CASE NUMBER: 5150 4. lam over the age of 18 and not a partyto thislegal action. 2. lam employed inthe City and County of San Francisco and my business address is 455 Golden Gate Avenue San Francisco, CA 94102-3688 3. OnJanuary 6,2021 |served a copy of the following documents: XxX ORDER ASSIGNING COORDINATION MOTION JUDGE ORDER ASSIGNING COORDINATION TRIAL JUDGE ORDER ASSIGNING COORDINATION MOTION JUDGE AND SETTING DATE FOR HEARING AMENDED ORDER ASSIGNING COORDINATION MOTION JUDGE AMENDED ORDER ASSIGNING COORDINATION TRIAL JUDGE OTHER on the interested parties listedon the attached mailinglistby placing a truecopy enclosed ina _ sealed envelope with postage fullyprepaid in the outgoing mailbox inmy office,inaccordance with ordinary business practices fordeposit with the United States Postal Service inSan Francisco, California. |am readily familiarwith my office’sbusiness practice forcollectionof and processing of correspondence for mailing,and under thatpractice the above document is being deposited with the United States Postal Service thisdate in San Francisco, California, in the ordinary course of business. 4. [declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State ofCalifornia thatthe foregoing istrue and correct. Date: Wednesday, January 6, 2021 @ e | MAILING LIST JUDICIAL COUNCIL COORDINATION PROCEEDING NO. 5150 | Jennifer A. Moore MOORE LAW GROUP, PLLC 1473 South 4th Street Louisville, KY 40208 R. Brent Wisner BAUM, HEDLUND, ARISTEI & GOLDMAN, P.C. 10940 Wilshire Boulevard, 17th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90024 PROOF OF SERVICE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES. WH W I am a resident and employed in the County of Los Angeles, State of California, over the age of 18 and not a party to the within action or proceedings; my business address is 10940 Wilshire Blvd., FP 17" Floor, Los Angeles, California 90024. rH On January 22, 2021 I served the following document(s): NHN NOTICE REGARDING ORDER ASSIGNING COORDINATION TRIAL JUDGE SN Oo on the interested parties in this action by placing atrue copy thereof enclosed in sealed envelopes addressed as follows: Co 10 SEE SERVICE LIST 11 [X] BY MAIL: I am “readily familiar” with the firm’s practice of collection and processing 12 correspondence for mailing. Under thatpractice itwould be deposited with the U.S. postal service on that same day with postage thereon fully prepaid at Los Angeles, California inthe 13 ordinary course of business. I am aware that on motion of the party served, service is presumed invalid ifpostal cancellation date or postage meter date is more than one day after 14 date of deposit for mailing an affidavit. (Chair, Judicial Council of California only) 15 [X] BY ELECTRONIC SERVICE: | caused such document(s) to be served on the above 16 referenced individual(s) by email transmission. The address of the sending computer and the address(es) of the receiving computers are listed as: 17 18 a. Sending: vadlivankina@baumhedlundlaw.com b. Receiving: see service listabove 19 I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the above is 20 true and correct. 21 Executed on January 22, 2021 atLos Angeles, California. 22 23 24 Ubu Valerfya Ad 25 26 27 28 4 NOTICE REGARDING ORDER ASSIGNING COORDINATION MOTION JUDGE; CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE SERVICE LIST N Sarah E. Johnston, Esq. WY BARNES & THORNBURG LLP 2029 Century Park East, Suite 300 Los . .|Attorney for Defendants Safeway, Inc.; - Angeles, CA 90067 Safeway Health, Inc.; and The Vons Telephone: (310) 284-3798 WN Companies, Inc. Facsimile: (310) 284-3894 ND Sarah. Johnston@btlaw.com NIN Se Robert J. Guite, Esq. SHEPPARD MULLIN RICHTER & Oo HAMPTON LLP 10 Four Embarcadero Center, 17th Floor San Attorney for Defendant Kaiser Permanente Francisco, CA 94111 International 11 Telephone: (415) 774-3176 12 Facsimile: (415) 403-6014 RGuite@sheppardmullin.com 13 14 Sophia B. Castillo, Esq. 15 DOWNEY BRAND LLP 455 Market Street, Suite 1500 San Francisco, 16 CA 94105 Attorney for Defendant Grocery Outlet Inc. Telephone: (415) 848-4814 17 Facsimile: (415) 848-4801 18 scastillo@downeybrand.com 19 20 Clerk of the Court in: e Andalis, et al. v.Safeway, Inc., etal., 21 Case No. RG20073766 Hon. Winifred Smith e Bonvino, et al.v. Safeway, Inc.,et al. 22 Case No. RG20073321 Attn: Clerk of the Court 23 Department 21 e Bryant, et al. v.Safeway, Inc., et al., Alameda County Superior Court Case No. RG20073622 24 Administration Building e Chung, et al. v.Safeway, Inc., etal., 1221 Oak Street Case No. RG20073289 25 Oakland CA 94612 e Duckworth, et al.v. Safeway, Inc., et 26 al.,Case No. RG20073735 e Eggers, et al. v.Safeway, Inc., etal., 27 Case No. RG20073452 28 5 NOTICE REGARDING ORDER ASSIGNING COORDINATION MOTION JUDGE; CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Garcia, et al. v.Safeway, Inc., etal., = Case No. RG20073715 YN Henderson, etal. v. Safeway, Inc., et al.,Case No. RG20073314 WD Ingram, etal. v. Safeway, Inc., et al., FF Case No. RG20073373 Kinney, et al. v.Safeway, Inc., et al., WT Case No. RG20073641 Lee, etal. v.Safeway, Inc., et al.,Case DB No. RG20073389 NAN Lupo, et al. v.Safeway, Inc., etal., Case No. RG20073574 co Manown, et al. v.Safeway, Inc., etal., Oo Case No. RG20073564 Merz, et al. v.Safeway, Inc., etal., S&S Case No. RG20073455 Pruitt, et al.v. Safeway, Inc.,et al., Case No. RG20073727 NY Saldivar, et al.v. Safeway, Inc.,et al., Case No. RG20073240 WY et Sanchez, etal. v. Safeway, Inc., et al., FF Case No. RG20073262 Thomas, etal. v.Safeway, Inc., et al., Case No. RG20073759 Dn HN POH Oo DOD DR —|§ DR NY KN WO KO FP NYO OW KO DN BP SN PO oo NO 6 NOTICE REGARDING ORDER ASSIGNING COORDINATION MOTION JUDGE; CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE