Declaration of Andre M. Mura — Brooks v. Thomson Reuters Corporation (Dkt. 239.1)

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          Case 3:21-cv-01418-EMC              Document 239-1   Filed 08/29/24   Page 1 of 3




 1    Andre M. Mura (SBN 298541)                         Geoffrey A. Graber (SBN 211547)
      Ezekiel S. Wald (SBN 341490)                       Karina G. Puttieva (SBN 317702)
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      GIBBS LAW GROUP LLP                                COHEN MILSTEIN SELLERS & TOLL
 3    1111 Broadway, Suite 2100                          PLLC
      Oakland, CA 94607                                  1100 New York Ave. NW, Fifth Floor
 4                                                       Washington, DC 20005
      Telephone: (510) 350-9700
 5    Facsimile: (510) 350-9701                          Telephone: (202) 408-4600
      amm@classlawgroup.com                              Facsimile: (202) 408-4699
 6    zsw@classlawgroup.com                              ggraber@cohenmilstein.com
 7                                                       kputtieva@cohenmilstein.com

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12   Attorneys for Plaintiffs and the Class
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15                          UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
                              NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
16                                SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION
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     CAT BROOKS and RASHEED SHABAZZ,                    Case No. 3:21-cv-01418-EMC-KAW
18   individually and on behalf of all others
     similarly situated,                                DECLARATION OF ANDRE M. MURA IN
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                                                        SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS’
20                  Plaintiffs,                         ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO
            v.                                          CONSIDER WHETHER ANOTHER
21                                                      PARTY’S MATERIALS SHOULD BE
22   THOMSON REUTERS CORPORATION,                       SEALED

23                                                      Hon. Edward M. Chen
                    Defendant.
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             DECLARATION OF ANDRE M. MURA IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS’
           ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO CONSIDER WHETHER ANOTHER PARTY’S
                           MATERIALS SHOULD BE SEALED
                           Case No. 3:21-cv-01418-EMC-KAW
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 1          I, Andre M. Mura, declare:
 2          1.      I am a member in good standing of the Bar of California and the bar of this
 3   Court. I am a partner at Gibbs Law Group LLP in Oakland, California, and represent
 4   Plaintiffs in this matter.
 5          2.      I have personal knowledge of the facts set forth herein and, if called as a
 6   witness, could and would testify competently to them.
 7          3.      I submit this declaration in support of Plaintiffs’ Administrative Motion to
 8   Consider Whether Another Party’s Material Should Be Sealed.
 9          4.      Pursuant to Local Rule 79-5(f), I hereby state that the following portions of
10   Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement (“Motion”) quote
11   from or otherwise refer to material produced in discovery by Defendant that has been
12   designated as “CONFIDENTIAL” or “HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL – ATTORNEYS’ EYES
13   ONLY” by Defendant under the operative Stipulated Protective Order in this action. See ECF
14   No. 70.
15             Portion of Motion
16             Page 19, line 17 (between “period, is” and end of sentence”)
17             Page 26, line 21 (between “approximately” and “of Plaintiffs’ maximum recovery”)
18             Page 26, line 26 (between “$27,500,000 is” and “% of”)
19             Page 26, line 26 (between “% of” and end of sentence)
20             Page 26, line 28 (between “approximately” and end of sentence)
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22          5.      The following portions of the Declaration of Andre M. Mura and Geoffrey
23   Graber in Support of Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement
24   (“Co-Lead Counsel Decl.”) also quote from or otherwise refer to expert reports or material
25   produced in discovery by Defendant that has been designated as “CONFIDENTIAL” or
26   “HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL – ATTORNEYS’ EYES ONLY” by Defendant under the
27   operative Stipulated Protective Order in this action. See ECF No. 70:
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            DECLARATION OF ANDRE M. MURA IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS’
          ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO CONSIDER WHETHER ANOTHER PARTY’S
                          MATERIALS SHOULD BE SEALED
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 1     Portion of Co-Lead Counsel Decl.
 2     Page 1 line 24 to Page 2 line 8 (between “First,” and end of sentence)
 3     Page 5, line 11 (between “to be” and end of sentence)
 4     Exhibit 2, Comparator Table, second from the bottom row of table, far right cell
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 7    I declare that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on August 29, 2024.

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 9                                             /s/ Andre M. Mura
                                               Andre M. Mura
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