Declaration of Douglas M. Brooks in Support of Motion for
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Declaration of Douglas M. Brooks in Support of Motion for
Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159 Filed 07/15/15 Page 1 of 4 Page ID #:4546 1 2 3 Douglas M. Brooks (pro hac vice) [email protected] 60 Thoreau Street, No. 219 Concord, MA 01742 Telephone: (781) 424-6737 4 5 Attorney for Objectors 6 7 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 8 CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, WESTERN DIVISION 9 10 11 DANA BOSTICK, et al., Case No. 2:13-CV-02488-BRORZ 12 Plaintiffs, 13 14 vs. 15 HERBALIFE INTERNATIONAL OF AMERICA, INC., et al., 16 Defendants. DECLARATION OF DOUGLAS M. BROOKS IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION Hon. Beverly Reid O’Connell 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 DECLARATION OF DOUGLAS M. BROOKS ISO MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION - 1 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159 Filed 07/15/15 Page 2 of 4 Page ID #:4547 I, Douglas M. Brooks, hereby declare as follows: 1 2 1. I, Douglas M. Brooks, am an attorney duly admitted to practice by the Board 3 of Bar Overseers in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and counsel for the 4 5 6 Objectors Elvia Acosta, Silvia C. Arias, Sabas Avila, Miguel Calderon, Felipe Colon, Elizabeth Correa, Maria Cutzal, Juana Estala, Jose G. Garcia, Valentina 7 8 9 Leon, Rossina Martinez, Gilberto Melchor Sanchez, Yader A. Pastran, Susana Perez, Eric Rodensky, Jose Tafoya, Olivia Torres, Julia Ulloa, Martil Palma 10 11 12 Vallecillo (collectively referred to herein as “Objectors”). I make this declaration upon my own personal knowledge, except those matters stated on information and 13 belief, and as to those matters, I believe them to be true. If called upon to testify to 14 15 16 the matter set forth herein, I could and would, testify thereto competently under oath. 17 18 19 2. Attached hereto as Exhibit A is a copy of an email I received from Brent Wilkes on May 18, 2015. 20 3. Attached hereto as Exhibit B is a copy of an article from the on-line edition 21 22 23 of the New York Post, dated June 25, 2015, entitled “Video reveals Herblife boss saw ‘pyramiding’ signs early on.” 24 25 26 4. Attached hereto as Exhibit C is a copy of an article from the on-line edition of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, dated July 10, 2015, entitled “St. Louis Herbalife 27 28 convention draws thousands of dreamers.” DECLARATION OF DOUGLAS M. BROOKS ISO MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION - 2 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159 Filed 07/15/15 Page 3 of 4 Page ID #:4548 1 2 5. Attached hereto as Exhibit D is a copy of Plaintiff’s Notice of Amended Motion and Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement filed in 3 Gonzalez v. USF Reddaway, Inc., Case No. 5:10-CV-01514-AHM-OP (C.D.Cal.). 4 5 6 7 I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on July 15, 2015. 8 9 10 11 12 13 s/Douglas M. Brooks Douglas M. Brooks 60 Thoreau Street, No. 219 Concord, MA 01742 (781) 424-6737 [email protected] 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 DECLARATION OF DOUGLAS M. BROOKS ISO MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION - 3 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159 Filed 07/15/15 Page 4 of 4 Page ID #:4549 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 1 2 The undersigned hereby certifies that I am over the age of eighteen (18) 3 and not a party to the within action. I am employed in the law firm of Cohen 4 McKeon LLP, 1910 West Sunset Boulevard, Suite 440, Los Angeles, California 5 90026. 6 On July 15, 2015, I used the Central District of California’s Electronic Case 7 Filing System, with the ECF account registered to Michael L. Cohen, to file the 8 following document(s): 9 10 11 12 DECLARATION OF DOUGLAS M. BROOKS IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION The ECF system is designed to send an e-mail message to all parties in the case, which constitutes service. The Parties served by e-mail in this case are found 13 on the Court’s Electronic Mail Notice List. 14 I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of 15 America that the foregoing is true and correct. 16 17 Executed on July 15, 2015, at Los Angeles, California. 18 19 /S/ ROBIN GRIER Robin Grier 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 DECLARATION OF DOUGLAS M. BROOKS ISO MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION - 4 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159-1 Filed 07/15/15 Page 1 of 3 Page ID #:4550 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159-1 Filed 07/15/15 Page 2 of 3 Page ID #:4551 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159-1 Filed 07/15/15 Page 3 of 3 Page ID #:4552 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159-2 Filed 07/15/15 Page 1 of 8 Page ID #:4553 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159-2 Filed 07/15/15 Page 2 of 8 Page ID #:4554 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159-2 Filed 07/15/15 Page 3 of 8 Page ID #:4555 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159-2 Filed 07/15/15 Page 4 of 8 Page ID #:4556 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159-2 Filed 07/15/15 Page 5 of 8 Page ID #:4557 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159-2 Filed 07/15/15 Page 6 of 8 Page ID #:4558 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159-2 Filed 07/15/15 Page 7 of 8 Page ID #:4559 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159-2 Filed 07/15/15 Page 8 of 8 Page ID #:4560 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159-3 Filed 07/15/15 Page 1 of 5 Page ID #:4561 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159-3 Filed 07/15/15 Page 2 of 5 Page ID #:4562 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159-3 Filed 07/15/15 Page 3 of 5 Page ID #:4563 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159-3 Filed 07/15/15 Page 4 of 5 Page ID #:4564 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159-3 Filed 07/15/15 Page 5 of 5 Page ID #:4565 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159-4 Filed 07/15/15 Page 1 of 5 Page ID #:4566 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159-4 Filed 07/15/15 Page 2 of 5 Page ID #:4567 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159-4 Filed 07/15/15 Page 3 of 5 Page ID #:4568 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159-4 Filed 07/15/15 Page 4 of 5 Page ID #:4569 Case 2:13-cv-02488-BRO-SH Document 159-4 Filed 07/15/15 Page 5 of 5 Page ID #:4570