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________________________COMPLAINT ANDDEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL
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Plaintiff Brittany B. Koper (“
Ms. Koper
”) is and has been a citizen of theState of New York continuously since on or about October 10, 2011. Prior thereto, Ms.Koper was a citizen of the State of California at all times mentioned herein.4.
Defendant Davert & Loe, Lawyers (“
D&L Firm
”) is and was at all timesmentioned herein a citizen of the State of California, and no other. The D&L Firm isnow, and at all times mentioned in this complaint was, a partnership engaged in thepractice of law and organized under the laws of the State of California, with its principalplace of business in Orange County, California. The partnership is sued in the name of which it has assumed and by which it is known. Plaintiff is informed, believes, and basedthereon alleges that the members of this partnership are defendants Davert and Loe.5.
Defendant Douglass S. Davert (“
Mr. Davert
”) is and was at all timesmentioned herein a citizen of the State of California, and no other. Plaintiff is informed,believes, and based thereon alleges that Mr. Davert is a resident of Orange County,California.6.
Defendant David C. Loe (“
Mr. Loe
”) is and was at all times mentionedherein a citizen of the State of California, and no other. Plaintiff is informed, believes,and based thereon alleges that Mr. Loe is a resident of Orange County, California.7.
Defendant Benjamin N. Flint III (“
Mr. Flint
”) is and was at all timesmentioned herein a citizen of the State of California, and no other. Plaintiff is informed,believes, and based thereon alleges that Mr. Flint is a resident of Orange County,California.8.
Ms. Koper is informed, believes, and based thereon alleges that at all timesmentioned in this complaint (unless otherwise specifically stated), defendants Davert,Loe, Flint, and the D&L Firm (collectively, the “
Defendant Attorneys
”) were each theagents and employees of their codefendants, and in doing the things alleged in thiscomplaint were acting within the course and scope of that agency and employment.9.
The Defendant Attorneys were Ms. Koper’s attorneys of record, legal