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SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
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FOR THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
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WILLIAM B. PITT, an individual, and CASE NO. 22STCV06081
13 MONDO BONGO, LLC, a California limited
Hon. Lia Martin, Dept. 16
liability company,
14 JOINT STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]
Plaintiffs, ORDER RE RESPONSE DEADLINES
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AND BRIEFING SCHEDULES IN
v. CONNECTION WITH DEMURRERS
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ANGELINA JOLIE, et al., AND MOTIONS TO QUASH WITH
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Defendants. AMENDED COMPLAINT AND NOUVEL,
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COMPLAINT
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Action Filed: February 17, 2022
20 Trial Date: Not yet set
and RELATED CROSS ACTIONS.
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JOINT STIP. AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE RESPONSE DEADLINES AND BRIEFING SCHEDULES
1 KENDALL BRILL & KELLY LLP
Laura W. Brill (Bar No. 195889)
2 lbrill@kbkfirm.com
10100 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 1725
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Los Angeles, CA 90067
4 Telephone: (310) 556-2700
Attorneys for Plaintiffs and Cross-Defendants William B. Pitt and
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Mondo Bongo, LLC, Cross-Defendant Warren Grant, and appearing specially to
6 challenge jurisdiction on behalf of Cross-Defendants Roland Venturini and Gary Bradbury
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BIRD, MARELLA, BOXER, WOLPERT,
8 NESSIM, DROOKS, LINCENBERG & RHOW, P.C.
Mark T. Drooks (Bar No. 123561)
9 mdrooks@birdmarella.com
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1 Plaintiffs/Cross-Defendants WILLIAM B. PITT and MONDO BONGO, LLC
3 Defendants SPI GROUP HOLDING LIMITED (“SPI Holding”), TENUTE DEL MONDO B.V.
4 (“Tenute”), YURI SHEFLER, and ALEXEY OLIYNIK (collectively, “Defendants”), and Cross-
7 and WARREN GRANT (together with Pitt and Mondo Bongo, LLC, “Cross-Defendants”), by and
8 through their attorneys of record, hereby respectfully submit the following Stipulation and
11 Perrin, Miraval Provence, Familles Perrin, Venturini, and Bradbury, have specially appeared to
12 challenge jurisdiction and/or service and do not make a general appearance in connection with this
13 stipulation;
14 WHEREAS, this Stipulation and Proposed Order is being filed pursuant to California Code
15 of Civil Procedure § 418.10(d), and all parties have agreed that it shall not constitute consent to
16 this Court’s jurisdiction over any party who has not yet made a general appearance or a waiver of
18 WHEREAS, to streamline motions and conserve party and judicial resources, and in light
19 of hearing dates that have been reserved, the parties have conferred regarding amendments to the
20 briefing schedules in connection with the above-listed Defendants’ responses to Plaintiffs’ Second
22 Amended Cross-Complaint;
23 WHEREAS, the parties’ proposed briefing schedule will ensure that any reply is filed at
24 least five court days before the scheduled hearing date, as required by California Code of Civil
26 WHEREAS, in light of the number of claims and complexity of issues raised in the
27 pleadings, including issues of foreign law, the stipulating parties believe a modest extension of the
28 page limits provided by California Rule of Court 3.113(d) would facilitate the Court’s resolution
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JOINT STIP. AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE RESPONSE DEADLINES AND BRIEFING SCHEDULES
1 of the demurrers and motions at issue;
3 undersigned parties, by and through their counsel of record, that, with the Court’s approval:
4 1. Defendants Nouvel, SPI Holding, Tenute, Shefler and Oliynik shall file a demurrer,
7 2. Plaintiffs shall oppose any such demurrers or motions to quash service filed by
8 Defendants Nouvel, SPI Holding, Tenute, Shefler and Oliynik by October 13,
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10 3. Defendants Nouvel, SPI Holding, Tenute, Shefler and Oliynik shall file a reply in
13 Venturini, Bradbury and Grant shall file a demurrer, motion to quash service, or
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16 5. Nouvel shall oppose any such demurrers or motions to quash service filed by
22 Bradbury, and Grant shall file a reply in support of any demurrers or motions to
25 quash by any party shall stay the deadline for that party to file an answer or any
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JOINT STIP. AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE RESPONSE DEADLINES AND BRIEFING SCHEDULES
1 later of the deadline set forth in this Stipulation and Order or the
3 9. The parties may file opening, responding, and reply memoranda that exceed the
4 limits set forth in California Rule of Court 3.1113(d) as follows: opening and
5 responding memoranda may not exceed 18 pages; reply memoranda may not
6 exceed 12 pages.
9 Laura W. Brill
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1 Telephone: (212) 957-7600
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1 [PROPOSED] ORDER
2 GOOD CAUSE APPEARING, the Court hereby approves the foregoing stipulation and
3 ORDERS that:
4 1. Defendants Nouvel, SPI Holding, Tenute, Shefler and Oliynik shall file a demurrer,
7 2. Plaintiffs shall oppose any such demurrers or motions to quash service filed by
8 Defendants Nouvel, SPI Holding, Tenute, Shefler and Oliynik by October 13,
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10 3. Defendants Nouvel, SPI Holding, Tenute, Shefler and Oliynik shall file a reply in
13 Venturini, Bradbury and Grant shall file a demurrer, motion to quash service, or
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16 5. Nouvel shall oppose any such demurrers or motions to quash service by Cross-
22 Bradbury and Grant shall file a reply in support of any demurrers or motions to
25 quash by any party shall stay the deadline for that party to file an answer or any
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1 later of the deadline set forth in this Stipulation and Order or the
3 9. The parties may file opening, responding, and reply memoranda that exceed the
4 limits set forth in California Rule of Court 3.1113(d) as follows: opening and
5 responding memoranda may not exceed 18 pages; reply memoranda may not
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1 PROOF OF SERVICE
2 STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES)
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I am employed in the County of Los Angeles State of California. I am over the age of 18,
4 and not a party to the within action. My business address is 300 South Grand Ave., Suite 3950, Los
Angeles, CA 90071.
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On July 25, 2023, I served the foregoing document(s) described as:
6 JOINT STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE RESPONSE DEADLINES AND
BRIEFING SCHEDULES IN CONNECTION WITH DEMURRERS AND MOTIONS TO
7 QUASH WITH RESPECT TO PLAINTIFFS’ SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT AND
NOUVEL, LLC’S FIRST AMENDED CROSS-COMPLAINT on the interested parties in this
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action.
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Laura W. Brill Attorneys for Plaintiffs and Cross-Defendants
10 Katelyn A. Kuwata William B. Pitt and
Daniel Barlava Mondo Bongo, LLC
11 KENDALL BRILL & KELLY LLP
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JOINT STIP. AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE RESPONSE DEADLINES AND BRIEFING SCHEDULES
1 100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1300
Santa Monica, CA 90401
2 Tel.: (310) 899-3300
Fax: (310) 399-7201
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Email: pmurphy@murphyrosen.com
4 Email: dcsillag@murphyrosen.com
Mark T. Drooks Appearing specially to challenge jurisdiction
5 BIRD, MARELLA, BOXER, WOLPERT, on behalf of Cross-Defendants
NESSIM, DROOKS, LINCENBERG & Marc-Olivier Perrin, SAS Miraval Provence,
6 RHOW, P.C. and Familles Perrin.
7 1875 Century Park East, Suite 2300
Los Angeles, CA 90067
8 Email: mdrooks@birdmarella.com
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Phoebe H. King
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11 COHEN & GRESSER
800 Third Ave.
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Email: sgdick@cohengresser.com
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