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STROOCK & STROOCK & LAVAN LLP JULIA B. STRICKLAND (State Bar No. 083013) STEPHEN J. NEWMAN (State Bar No. 181570) 2029 Century Park East, Suite 1800 Los Angeles, California 90067-3086 Telephone: 310-556-5800 Facsimile: 310-556-5959 [email protected] Attorneys for Defendants CHASE BANK USA, N.A., erroneously sued as CHASE MANHATTAN BANK U.S.A., N.A., and JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA DAVID J. LEE and DANIEL R. LLOYD, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, ) ) ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) vs. ) ) CHASE MANHATTAN BANK U.S.A., ) N.A., a Delaware corporation, CHASE ) MANHATTAN BANK U.S.A., N.A. ) d.b.a. CHASE BANK U.S.A., N.A., ) JPMORGAN CHASE & CO., a ) Delaware corporation; and DOES 1 ) through 100, inclusive, ) ) Defendants. ) ) ) ) Case No. CV-07-4732 MJJ
CERTIFICATION OF INTERESTED ENTITIES OR PERSONS Local Rule 3-16
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TO THE COURT AND TO ALL PARTIES: Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 3-16, the undersigned, counsel of record for Chase Bank USA, N.A., erroneously sued as Chase Manhattan Bank U.S.A., N.A. and JPMorgan Chase & Co., certify that the following listed entities (i) have a financial interest in the subject matter in controversy or in a party to the proceeding, or (ii) have a non-financial interest in that subject matter or in a party that could be substantially affected by the outcome of this proceeding: 1. JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a publically-traded holding company and the parent company of Chase Bank USA, N.A. and Chase Manhattan Bank U.S.A., N.A. 2. Chase Bank USA, N.A. is a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase & Co. 3. Chase Manhattan Bank U.S.A., N.A. is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase & Co. These representations are made to enable the Court to evaluate possible disqualification or recusal.
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Dated: October 25, 2007
Respectfully submitted, STROOCK & STROOCK & LAVAN LLP JULIA B. STRICKLAND STEPHEN J. NEWMAN
By: s/Stephen J. Newman Stephen J. Newman Attorneys for Defendants CHASE BANK USA, N.A., erroneously sued as CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, N.A., and JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
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