In Re: Groupon, Inc., Marketing and Sales Practices Litigation

Ex Parte MOTION to Allow the Use of Electrical Equipment in the Courtroom

S.D. Cal.August 31, 2012

757860_1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 ROBBINS GELLER RUDMAN & DOWD LLP JOHN J. STOIA, JR. (141757) RACHEL L. JENSEN (211456) THOMAS R. MERRICK (177987) PHONG L. TRAN (204961) 655 West Broadway, Suite 1900 San Diego, CA 92101 Telephone: 619/231-1058 619/231-7423 (fax) johns@rgrdlaw.com rachelj@rgrdlaw.com tmerrick@rgrdlaw.com ptran@rgrdlaw.com Class Counsel DLA PIPER LLP (US) SHIRLI FABBRI WEISS (079225) CHRISTOPHER M. YOUNG (163319) KATHERINE LARSON (259556) 401 B Street, Suite 1700 San Diego, CA 92101-4297 Telephone: 619/699-2700 619/699-2701 (fax) shirli.weiss@dlapiper.com christopher.young@dlapiper.com katherine larson@dlapiper.com Attorneys for Defendants UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA In re GROUPON MARKETING AND SALES PRACTICES LITIGATION ) ) ) No. 3:11-md-02238-DMS-RBB JOINT NOTICE OF EX PARTE MOTION AND EX PARTE MOTION TO ALLOW MEDIA EQUIPMENT IN THE COURTROOM FOR THE FINAL APPROVAL HEARING Date: September 7, 2012 Time: 1:30 p.m. Judge: Hon. Dana M. Sabraw Courtroom: 10 Case 3:11-md-02238-DMS-RBB Document 80 Filed 08/31/12 Page 1 of 7 757860_1 - 1 - 3:11-md-02238-DMS-RBB 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 TO: ALL PARTIES AND THEIR ATTORNEYS OF RECORD PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the parties respectfully move the Court for an order authorizing them to bring and use equipment in the courtroom in conjunction with the Final Approval Hearing to be held on September 7, 2012, at 1:30 p.m. Specifically, the parties request that the Court allow Plaintiffs’ counsel to bring into the courtroom the following items: 1. Projector; 2. Laptop computers (2) with remote; and 3. Assorted cabling for projector and laptops. DATED: August 31, 2012 Respectfully submitted, ROBBINS GELLER RUDMAN & DOWD LLP JOHN J. STOIA, JR. RACHEL L. JENSEN THOMAS R. MERRICK PHONG L. TRAN s/ John J. Stoia, Jr. JOHN J. STOIA, JR. 655 West Broadway, Suite 1900 San Diego, CA 92101 Telephone: 619/231-1058 619/231-7423 (fax) Class Counsel DATED: August 31, 2012 DLA PIPER LLP (US) SHIRLI FABBRI WEISS CHRISTOPHER M. YOUNG s/ Shirli Fabbri Weiss SHIRLI FABBRI WEISS 401 B Street, Suite 1700 San Diego, CA 92101-4297 Telephone 619/699-2700 619.699.2701 (fax) Attorneys for Defendants Case 3:11-md-02238-DMS-RBB Document 80 Filed 08/31/12 Page 2 of 7 757860_1 3:11-md-02238-DMS-RBB 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on August 31, 2012, I authorized the electronic filing of the foregoing with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF system which will send notification of such filing to the e-mail addresses denoted on the attached Electronic Mail Notice List, and I hereby certify that I caused to be mailed the foregoing document or paper via the United States Postal Service to the non- CM/ECF participants indicated on the attached Manual Notice List. I certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on August 31, 2012. s/ John J. Stoia, Jr. JOHN J. STOIA, JR. ROBBINS GELLER RUDMAN & DOWD LLP 655 West Broadway, Suite 1900 San Diego, CA 92101-3301 Telephone: 619/231-1058 619/231-7423 (fax) E-mail:johns@rgrdlaw.com Case 3:11-md-02238-DMS-RBB Document 80 Filed 08/31/12 Page 3 of 7 Mailing Information for a Case 3:11-md-02238-DMS-RBB Electronic Mail Notice List The following are those who are currently on the list to receive e-mail notices for this case.  Donald Chidi Amamgbo , Esq donald@amamgbolaw.com  Jarod M Bona jarod.bona@dlapiper.com  Mark Anthony Bulgarelli markb@progressivelaw.com,kpe@progressivelaw.com,mbulgare@hotmail.com  Jonathan Stephen Burns jburns@wklawyers.com  Jay S Carlson JayCarlson.legal@gmail.com  Christopher Robert Carney christopher.carney@cgi-law.com  Todd D. Carpenter tcarpenter@bffb.com,tdinardo@bffb.com,rcreech@bffb.com,lgomez-gray@bffb.com  Todd David Carpenter tcarpenter@bffb.com  Maureen Connors sampc01@gmail.com  Dana E. Deering ddeering@pdfslaw.com  Christopher M. 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