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`SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA
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`COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
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`DEPARTMENT 305
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`WEBCOR/OBAYASHI JOINT VENTURE, a
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`Plaintiff,
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`TRANSBAY JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY
`and DOES 1 through 100, inclusive,
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`Lead Case No. CGC-18—570621
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`(Consolidated with Case No. CGC—J 8-564434
`and Case No. CGC-18-566431)
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`ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR
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`COMPLEX DESIGNATION; SINGLY
`ASSIGNING CASE; AND SETTING CASE
`MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE
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`Defendants.
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`' AND CONSOLIDATED ACTIONS.
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`TO ALL COUNSEL AND PARTIES IN PROPRIA PERSONA
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`Webcor/Obayashi Joint Venture’s Application for Complex Case Designation was filed on May
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`24, 2019. No opposition was filed. Having reviewed the application, it is GRANTED. This action is
`hereby designated a complex case pursuant to'California Rules of Court 3.400 and 3.403(b) andis singly
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`assigned for all purposes to Judge Charlene Padovani Kiesselbach, Department 318 of the San Francisco
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`Superior Court, 400 McAllister Street, San Francisco, CA 94102.
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`. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Case Management Conference is setfor June 26, 2019 at
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`10:00 a.m. in Department 318. A JOINT Case Management Statement (not the Judicial Council form)
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`must be filed and two copies delivered to Department 318’s drop box no later than June 20, 2019. The '
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`Joint Case Management Statement should address the status of the case, status of discovery, anticipated
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`motions," suggestions for case management, and any other matters counsel wish to bring to the Court’s
`attention. Counsel are'directed to review Case Management Order No. 14, filed May 9, 2019 in San
`Francisco Superior Court case number CGC-169553758 (Laura S. Lehman v. Transbay Joint Powers
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`Authority, et al.), in preparation‘for the June 26, 2019 Case Management Conference.
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`A personal appearance by at least one attorney per party is mandatory for the Initial Case
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`Management Conference. Counsel shouldbe prepared to have a full discussion of the case.
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`All court dates must be reserved in advance by contacting the Clerk of the Court in Department
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`318 by e—mail at: d318@sftc.org.
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`Please note that this case is subject to mandatory e-filing and e-service pursuant to San Francisco
`Local Rule 2.11. The sole approved e-filing vendor for the Complex Litigation Departments is
`File_&ServeXpress. Counsel must register with and submit all filings through said vendor. Counsel must
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`also add themselves to the vendor’s e-service list. Customer Service for e-filing registration, training
`information, and service list assistance can be found at sup,port@fileandservexpress.com or by calling
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`File&ServeXpress at 888-529-75 87. Electronic service is governed by the California Code of Civil
`Procedure section 10106, California Rules of Conrt rule 2.251 et seq., and San Francisco Local Rule
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`2.11. Counsel are directed to deliver two hard copies of all e—filed documents to Department 318.
`. Pursuant»to California Rule of Court 2.251 subdivision (c) all documents required to be filed or
`served must be served electronically as set forth in California Code of Civil Procedure section 1010.6.
`Exceptions to electronic service include service on self—represented litigants and third parties (unless the
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`self-represented litigant or third party to consents to electronic service), and service of documents not
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`reasonably subject to reduction to electronic format.
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`There is no court reporter assigned to the Complex Departments. If counsel wish to have any
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`matter reported, it is suggested that counsel confer in advance regarding arrangements for a court reporter.
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`'IT IS SO ORDERED.
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`Dated: June 11, 2019
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`Superior Court of California
`County of San Francisco
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`WEBCOIUOBAYASHI JOTNT VENTURE, a joint
`venture,
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`Plaintiff,
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`vs.
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`TRANSBAY JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY and -
`DOES 1 through 100, inclusive,
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`‘ Defendants.
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`AND CONSOLIDATED ACTIONS.
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`Lead Case No. CGC-18-_570621
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`1 (Consolidated with Case No. CGC-
`1 8-564434 and Case N0.. CGC-18-
`566431)
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`CERTIFICATE OF MAILING
`(ccp 1013a (4) )
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`I, T. Michael Yuen, Clerk ofthe Superior Court of the County of San Francisco, certify
`that I am not a party to the within action.
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`A On June 11, 2019, I served the attached ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR '
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`COMPLEX DESIGNATION; SINGLY ASSIGNING CASE; AND SETTING CASE ,
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`MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE by placing a copy thereof in a sealed envelope, addressed as
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`follows:
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`Bennett J. Lee, Esq.
`Garrett E. Dillon, Esq.
`VARELA, LEE, METZ & GUARINO, LLP
`333 Bush Street, Suite 1500
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`. San Francisco, CA 94104 '
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`Michelle Akerman, Esq.
`HANSON BRIDGETT LLP
`425 Market Street, 26th Floor
`San Francisco, CA 94105
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`John William Ralls, Esq.
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`Aaron R. Gruber, Esq.
`RALLS GRUBER & NIECE LLP
`1700 S. El Camino Real, Suite 150
`San Mateo, CA 94402 _
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`Michael T. McKeeman, Esq.
`SEYFARTH SHAW LLP
`560 Mission Street, 31St Floor
`San Francisco, CA 94105
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`Alan Robert Rosin, Esq.
`LEONIDOU & ROSIN
`' 777 C'uesta Drive, Suite 200
`'Mountain View, CA 94040
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`Marion T. Hack, Esq.
`PEPPER HAMILTON
`350 South Grand Avenue, Suite 3400
`Los Angeles," CA 90071
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`Christopher Morrow, Esq.
`SMTD'LAW LP
`17901 Von Karman Avenue, Suite 500
`Irvine, CA 92614
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`Robert Nida, Esq.
`CASTLE AND ASSOCIATES
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`8383 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 810
`Beverly Hills, CA 90211-2425
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`, and, ‘I then placed the sealed envelopes in the outgoing mail at 400 McAllister Street, San Francisco,
`CA 94102 on the date indicated above for collection, attachment of required prepaid postage, and
`mailing on that date following standard court practices.
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`Dated: June 11,2019 ‘ .
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`T. MICHAEL- UEN, Clerk
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`Sean Kane, Deputy Clerk 1
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