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Nature of Suit Code: 893
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Cause of Action: 42:9607 Real Property Tort to Land

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SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEYS; AND [PROPOSED] ORDER APPROVING SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEYS

CIV S-01-1520 MCE GGH -1- 

DOWNEY BRAND LLP 

ROBERT P. SORAN (Bar No. 169577) 

JANLYNN R. FLEENER (Bar No. 169385) 

AMILIA SANDERS (Bar No. 222782) 

555 Capitol Mall, Tenth Floor 

Sacramento, CA 95814-4686 

Telephone: (916) 444-1000 

Facsimile: (916) 444-2100 

Attorneys for Third-Party Defendant, CounterClaimant, Cross-Claimant, and Counter-Defendant 

RALEY’S 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

EL DORADO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, 

and CITY OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, 

CALIFORNIA 

Defendants. 

Case No. CIV S-01-1520 MCE GGH 

SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEYS; AND 

ORDER APPROVING SUBSTITUTION OF 

ATTORNEYS 

AND ALL RELATED CROSS AND 

COUNTER-ACTIONS 

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to Eastern District Local Rule 83-182(g), ThirdParty Defendant THE HERTZ CORPORATION hereby substitutes Robert P. Soran, Downey 

Brand LLP, 555 Capitol Mall, Tenth Floor, Sacramento, California 95814, (916) 444-1000 

(telephone), (916) 444-2100 (facsimile), email:rsoran@downeybrand.com, as attorneys of record 

in the place and stead of Joseph A. Salazar, Jr., Mayall Hurley Knutsen Smith and Green. 

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SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEYS; ORDER APPROVING SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEYS

CIV S-01-1520 MCE GGH 2 

I authorize the above substitution: 

DATED: March ____, 2005 

THE HERTZ CORPORATION, 

 /s/ 

By: _______________________________ 

Virginia Carlson 

Assistant General Counsel 

THE HERTZ CORPORATION 

I consent to the above substitution: 

DATED: March ___, 2005 

DOWNEY BRAND LLP 

 /s/ 

By: _______________________________ 

Robert P. Soran 

Attorneys for Third-Party Defendants 

RALEY'S AND THE HERTZ CORPORATION 

I accept the above substitution: 

DATED: : March ___, 2005 

MAYALL HURLEY KNUTSEN SMITH and 

GREEN, 

 /s/ 

By: _______________________________ 

Joseph A. Salazar, Jr. 

Attorneys for Third-Party Defendant 

THE HERTZ CORPORATION 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: April 18, 2005 

__________________________________ 

MORRISON C. ENGLAND, JR 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

664780.2 

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SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEYS; ORDER APPROVING SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEYS

CIV S-01-1520 MCE GGH 3 

USA vs. El Dorado County, California

US DISTRICT COURT – Eastern District (CIV. S-01-1520 MCE GGH) 

PROOF OF SERVICE

I am a resident of the State of California, over the age of eighteen years, and not a party to 

the within action. My business address is Downey Brand LLP, 555 Capitol Mall, Tenth Floor, 

Sacramento, California 95814-4686. On April 12, 2005, I served the within document(s): 

SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEYS; AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER APPROVING SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEYS 

 ̈ BY FAX: by transmitting via facsimile the document(s) listed above to the fax 

number(s) set forth below on this date before 5:00 p.m. 

 ̈ BY HAND: by personally delivering the document(s) listed above to the person(s) 

at the address(es) set forth below. 

ý BY MAIL: by placing the document(s) listed above in a sealed envelope with 

postage thereon fully prepaid, in the United States mail at Sacramento, California 

addressed as set forth below. 

 ̈ BY OVERNIGHT MAIL: by causing document(s) to be picked up by an 

overnight delivery service company for delivery to the addressee(s) on the next 

business day. 

 ̈ BY PERSONAL DELIVERY: by causing personal delivery by of 

the document(s) listed above to the person(s) at the address(es) set forth below. 

SEE ATTACHED SERVICE LIST

I am readily familiar with the firm's practice of collection and processing correspondence 

for mailing. Under that practice it would be deposited with the U.S. Postal Service on that same 

day with postage thereon fully prepaid in the ordinary course of business. I am aware that on 

motion of the party served, service is presumed invalid if postal cancellation date or postage 

meter date is more than one day after date of deposit for mailing in affidavit. 

I declare that I am employed in the office of a member of the bar of this court at whose 

direction the service was made. 

Executed on April 12, 2005, at Sacramento, California. 

 /s/ 

Cynthia Biscarra 

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CIV S-01-1520 MCE GGH 4 

MAILING LIST

Plaintiff, Counter-Defendant, Cross-Defendant 

and Counter-Claimant USA:

Karl J. Fingerhood 

United States Department of Justice 

Environmental Enforcement Section 

Environment & Natural Resources Division 

P.O. Box 7611 

Washington, D.C. 20044-7611 

TEL (202) 514-7519 

FAX (202) 514-2583 

Third-Party Defendant South Tahoe Unified 

School District:

Ann M. Murray 

William T. Chisum 

Kronick Moskovitz Tiedemann & Girard 

400 Capitol Mall, 27th Floor 

Sacramento, CA 95814 

TEL (916) 321-4500 

Plaintiff, Counter-Defendant, Cross-Defendant 

and Counter-Claimant USA:

John F. Gisla 

Assistant U.S. Attorney 

501 I Street, Ste. 10-100 

Sacramento, CA 95814-2322 

TEL (916) 554-2740 

FAX (916) 554-2900 

Third-Party Defendant and Cross-Defendant 

Douglas County, Nevada:

Scott W. Gordon 

Law Offices of Scott W. Gordon 

1990 N. California Blvd., Suite 940 

Walnut Creek, CA 94596 

(925) 295-3131 

Defendant El Dorado County:

Louis B. Green, Esq. 

County Counsel, County of El Dorado 

330 Fair Lane 

Placerville, CA 95667 

TEL (530) 621-5770 

FAX (530) 621-2937 

Third-Party Defendant and Cross-Defendant 

South Tahoe Refuse dba Serv-U-Garbage:

Jeffrey K. Rahbeck 

Law Offices of Jeffrey K. Rahbeck 

439 McFaul Way 

PO Box 435 

Zephyr Cove NV 89448 

TEL (775) 588-5602 

FAX (775) 588-8548 

Counter Claimant and Cross-Defendant El 

Dorado County:

Thomas F. Vandenburg 

Shirin R. Kiaei 

Radcliff, Dongell & Lawrence LLP 

707 Wilshire Boulevard, 27th Floor 

Los Angeles, CA 90017 

TEL (213) 943-6100 

FAX (213) 943-6101 

Third-Party Defendants Harrah's Operating 

Company, Inc. and Harveys Tahoe 

Management Company: 

Marc A. Zeppetello 

Barg Coffin Lewis & Trapp LLP 

One Market 

Steuart Tower, Suite 2700 

San Francisco, CA 94105 

TEL (415) 228-5400 

FAX (415) 228-5450 

Defendant, Counter-Claimant and CrossDefendant South Lake Tahoe:

Francis M. Goldsberry III 

Goldsberry, Freeman, Guzman & Ditora LLP 

777 12th Street, Suite 250 

Sacramento, CA 95814 

TEL (916) 448-0448 

FAX (916) 448-8628 

Third-Party Defendant and Cross-Defendant 

Vail Resorts, Heavenly Valley Ski & Resort 

Corporation and Heavenly Valley:

Lewis S. Feldman 

Michael J. McLaughlin 

Feldman Shaw, LLP 

182 U.S. Highway 50 

PO Box 1249 

Zephyr Cove, NV 89448 

TEL (775) 588-5311 

FAX (775) 589-6447 

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CIV S-01-1520 MCE GGH 5 

Defendant and Counter-Claimant South Lake 

Tahoe:

Catherine Louise Di Camillo, Esq. 

City Attorney’s Office 

1052 Tata Lane 

South Lake Tahoe, CA 96158 

TEL (530) 542-6046 

FAX (530) 542-4054 

Third-Party Defendant Tahoe Valley Pharmacy 

Building, Inc:

Kenneth Rollston 

Rollston, Henderson, Rasmussen & Crabb 

591 Tahoe Keys Blvd., Suite D8 

South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 

TEL (530) 544-1785 

FAX (530) 544-5053 

General Counsel - U.S. Department of 

Agriculture:

Rose Miksovsky 

Office of the General Counsel 

U.S. Department of Agriculture 

Pacific Region – San Francisco Office 

33 New Montgomery, 17th Floor 

San Francisco, CA 94105-4511 

TEL (415) 744-3158 

FAX (415) 744-3170 

Third-Party Barton Healthcare System:

Thomas O. Perry 

Allison Lafferty 

Kroloff Belcher Smart Perry & Christopherson 

7540 Shoreline Drive 

PO Box 692050 

Stockton, CA 95219 

TEL (209) 478-2000 

FAX (209) 478-0354 

Third-Party Defendant Hertz Corporation:

Joseph A. Salazar 

Mayall, Hurley, Knutsen, Smith & Green 

2453 Grand Canal Boulevard, 2nd Floor 

Stockton, CA 95207-8253 

TEL (209) 477-3833 

Third-Party Defendant Hertz Corporation:

Lesley A. Andrew 

Assistant Secretary and Senior Staff Counsel 

The Hertz Corporation 

225 Brae Blvd. 

Park Ridge, NJ 07656 

TEL (201) 307-2740 

FAX (201) 307-2876 

Third-Party Defendant, Counter-Claimant and 

Cross-Defendant Sierra Pacific Power 

Company: 

William Peterson 

Morris Pickering & Peterson 

6100 Neil Road, Suite 555 

Reno, NV 89511 

TEL (775) 829-6000 

FAX (775) 834-4098 

Third-Party Defendant Safeway, Inc.:

William David Wick 

Wactor & Wick LLP 

180 Grand Avenue, Suite 950 

Oakland, CA 94612 

(510) 465-5750 

Third-Party Defendant and Cross-Claimant 

South Tahoe Public Utility District:

Steven L. Hoch 

Gary M. Kvistad 

Robin L. Lewis 

Hatch & Parent 

21 East Carrillo Street 

Santa Barbara, CA 93101 

TEL (805) 963-7000 

FAX (805) 965-4333 

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