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Decl. of Brian Danitz ISO Plaintiffs’ Daubert Motion To Exclude Testimony of Carl Pry;
Case No. 3:21-md-02992-GPC-MSB
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JOSEPH W. COTCHETT (SBN 36324)
jcotchett@cpmlegal.com
BRIAN DANITZ (SBN 247403)
bdanitz@cpmlegal.com
KARIN B. SWOPE (Pro Hac Vice)
kswope@cpmlegal.com
VASTI S. MONTIEL (SBN 346409)
vmontiel@cpmlegal.com
CAROLINE A. YUEN (SBN 354388)
cyuen@cpmlegal.com
COTCHETT, PITRE & McCARTHY, LLP
840 Malcolm Road, Suite 200
Burlingame, CA 94010
Telephone: (650) 697-6000
Fax: (650) 697-0577
MICHAEL RUBIN (SBN 80618)
mrubin@altber.com
STACEY M. LEYTON (SBN 203827)
sleyton@altber.com
CONNIE K. CHAN (SBN 284230)
cchan@altber.com
JAMES BALTZER (SBN 332232)
jbaltzer@altber.com
ALTSHULER BERZON LLP
177 Post Street, Suite 300
San Francisco, CA 94108
Telephone: (415) 421-7151
Fax: (415) 362-8064
Co-Lead Counsel for Plaintiffs and the Class
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
IN RE BANK OF AMERICA
CALIFORNIA UNEMPLOYMENT
BENEFITS LITIGATION
Case No. 3:21-md-02992-GPC-MSB
DECLARATION OF BRIAN DANITZ
IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS’
DAUBERT MOTION TO EXCLUDE
TESTIMONY OF CARL PRY
Date:
April 17, 2026
Judge: Hon. Gonzalo P. Curiel
Ctrm: 2D (2nd Floor)
This Document Relates to All Actions
Case 3:21-md-02992-GPC-MSB Document 574-2 Filed 10/17/25 PageID.34733
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Decl. of Brian Danitz ISO Plaintiffs’ Daubert Motion To Exclude Testimony of Carl Pry;
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I, BRIAN DANITZ, declare as follows:
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I am a partner at the law firm of Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, LLP, Co-Lead
Counsel for Plaintiffs and the Class in this multi-district litigation. I submit this declaration
in support of the Plaintiffs’ Daubert Motion to Exclude Testimony of Carl Pry. I have
personal knowledge of the matters stated herein and, if called as a witness, I could and
would testify competently thereto.
2.
Attached hereto as Exhibit 1 is a true and correct copy of the Expert Rebuttal
Report of Carl Pry, dated April 4, 2025.
3.
Attached hereto as Exhibit 2 is a true and correct copy of excerpts of the
transcript of the Deposition of Carl Pry dated May 16, 2025, together with true and correct
copies of referenced exhibits from that deposition.
4.
Attached hereto as Exhibit 3 is a true and correct copy of the Expert Report
of William J. Abernathy, dated March 3, 2025.
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed
this 17th day of October 2025, at Burlingame, California.
/s/ Brian Danitz
BRIAN DANITZ
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