Motion for Preliminary Injunction — Brach v. Newsom

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U.S. District Court, Central District of California · No. 2:20-cv-06472-SVW-AFM · Doc. 15 · 2020-07-30 · Docket on CourtListener

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Notice of Motion and Motion for Preliminary Injunction 
Case No. 2:20-cv-06472  
 
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HARMEET K. DHILLON (SBN: 207873) 
harmeet@dhillonlaw.com  
MARK P. MEUSER (SBN: 231335) 
mmeuser@dhillonlaw.com  
GREGORY R. MICHAEL (SBN: 306814) 
gmichael@dhillonlaw.com  
DHILLON LAW GROUP INC. 
177 Post Street, Suite 700 
San Francisco, California 94108 
Telephone: (415) 433-1700 
Facsimile: (415) 520-6593 
 
ROBERT DUNN (SBN: 275600) 
rdunn@eimerstahl.com 
EIMER STAHL LLP 
99 South Almaden Blvd., Suite 662 
San Jose, CA 95113 
(669) 231-8755 
 
 
 
 
 
RYAN J. WALSH (pro hac vice pending) 
rwalsh@eimerstahl.com 
JOHN K. ADAMS (pro hac vice pending) 
jadams@eimerstahl.com 
AMY C. MILLER (pro hac vice pending) 
amiller@eimerstahl.com  
EIMER STAHL LLP 
10 East Doty Street, Suite 800 
Madison, WI 53703 
(608) 441-5798
Attorneys for Plaintiffs 
 
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR 
THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 
 
MATTHEW BRACH, et al. 
                    Plaintiffs, 
           v. 
GAVIN NEWSOM, et al. 
                    Defendants. 
Case No.: 2:20-cv-06472 DDP (AFMx) 
NOTICE OF MOTION AND 
MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY 
INJUNCTION 
[F.R.C.P. Rule 65(a)] 
Judge: Hon. Dean D. Pregerson 
Hearing: August 31, 2020 
Time:      10:00 a.m. 
Room:     9th Floor, Courtroom 9C 
Case 2:20-cv-06472-SVW-AFM   Document 15   Filed 07/30/20   Page 1 of 3   Page ID #:859

 
 
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Notice of Motion and Motion for Preliminary Injunction 
Case No. 2:20-cv-06472  
 
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TO DEFENDANTS AND THEIR COUNSEL OF RECORD: 
 
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on August 31, 2020 at 10:00 a.m., in 
Courtroom 9c of the above-entitled Court located at 350 West 1st Street, Los Angeles, 
CA, 90012, Plaintiffs MATTHEW BRACH, JESSE PETRILLA, LACEE BEAULIEU, 
ERICA SEPHTON, KENNETH FLEMING, JOHN ZIEGLER, ALISON WALSH, 
ROGER HACKETT, CHRISTINE RUIZ, Z.R., a minor, MARIANNA BEMA, 
ASHLEY RAMIREZ, TIFFANY MITROWKE, ADE ONIBOKUN, and BRIAN 
HAWINS (hereinafter collectively “Plaintiffs”) will and herby move this Court 
pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 65(a) for a preliminary injunction, 
enjoining Defendants from enforcing the directives of the California Department of 
Public Health prohibiting schools in California from reopening, and requiring distance 
learning only, unless the school is located in local health jurisdiction that has not been 
on the county monitoring list within the prior 14 days or receives a waiver form their 
local health officer. 
 
This Motion is based upon this Notice of Motion; the attached Memorandum of 
Points and Authorities; the Declarations of Mark Meuser, Jayanta Bhattacharya, Scott 
Atlas, James Lyons-Weiler, Sean Kaufman, Charles Cicchetti, Mark McDonald, Robert 
Hamilton, Jeff Barke, Kelly Victory, Mary Sutton, Ric Addison, Mari Barke, Reardon, 
Anna Walker, Alison Keech, Geena Burgess, Colleen Cunningham, Damien Giap, 
Michelle Gerst, Rachelle Golden, Matthew Brach, Jesse Petrilla, Lacee Beauleieu, Erica 
Sephton, Kenneth Fleming, John Ziegler, Alison Walsh, Roger Hackett, Christine Ruiz, 
Marianna Bema, Ashley Ramirez, Tiffany Mitrowke, Ade Onibokun, and Brian 
Hawkins; and all pleadings on file in this action and upon such other matters as the 
Court may allow to be presented at the time of hearing on this matter. 
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Notice of Motion and Motion for Preliminary Injunction 
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This Motion is made following the conference of counsel that occurred on July 
29, 2020. 
 
Respectfully submitted, 
Date: July 30, 2020 
DHILLON LAW GROUP INC. 
 
 
 
 
 
  By: /s/ Harmeet K. Dhillon 
 
 
 
 
Harmeet K. Dhillon 
Mark P. Meuser 
Gregory R. Michael 
Michael Yoder (pro hac vice pending) 
 
  
 
 
 
 
EIMER STAHL LLP 
  
 
 
 
 
Robert Dunn 
  
 
 
 
 
Ryan J. Walsh (pro hac vice pending) 
  
 
 
 
 
John K. Adams (pro hac vice pending) 
  
 
 
 
 
Amy C. Miller (pro hac vice pending)  
  
 
 
 
 
Attorneys for Plaintiffs 
 
Case 2:20-cv-06472-SVW-AFM   Document 15   Filed 07/30/20   Page 3 of 3   Page ID #:861

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