CASE NO. 19-30088 (DM) 

CASE NO. 19-30089 (DM) NOTICE OF APPEARANCE

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JACOB T. BEISWENGER (S.B. #321012) 

jbeiswenger@omm.com 

O’MELVENY & MYERS LLP 

400 South Hope Street 

Los Angeles, California 90071-2899 

Telephone: (213) 430-6000 

Facsimile: (213) 430-6407 

PETER FRIEDMAN (pro hac vice

forthcoming) 

pfriedman@omm.com 

O’MELVENY & MYERS LLP 

1625 Eye Street, NW 

Washington, DC 20006 

Telephone: (202) 383-5300 

Facsimile: (202) 383-5414 

Attorneys for Governor Gavin Newsom 

 

JOHN J. RAPISARDI (pro hac vice 

forthcoming) 

jrapisardi@omm.com 

NANCY A. MITCHELL (pro hac vice

forthcoming) 

nmitchell@omm.com 

MATTHEW L. HINKER (pro hac vice

forthcoming) 

mhinker@omm.com 

O’MELVENY & MYERS LLP 

7 Times Square 

New York, New York 10036 

Telephone: (212) 326-2000 

Facsimile: (213) 326-2061 

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 

In re: 

PG&E CORPORATION, 

-andPACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, 

Debtors. 

Case No. 19-30088 (DM) 

Chapter 11 

(Lead Case) 

(Jointly Administered) 

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AND 

REQUEST FOR SERVICE OF 

PAPERS 

 Affects PG&E Corporation 

 Affects Pacific Gas & Electric Company 

 Affects both Debtors 

*All papers shall be filed in the Lead Case, 

No. 19-30088 (DM) 

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Governor Gavin Newsom, in his official capacity as 

Governor of the State of California, but not on behalf of any agency, department, unit or entity of 

the State of California (the “Governor”), as a party in interest in the above-captioned chapter 11 

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cases (the “Chapter 11 Cases”), by and through his counsel, O’Melveny & Myers LLP 

(“O’Melveny”), hereby enter this appearance pursuant to section 1109(b) of title 11 of the United 

States Code, 11 U.S.C. §§ 101-1532 (the “Bankruptcy Code”), and Rule 9010(b) of the Federal 

Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure (the “Bankruptcy Rules”), and requests that the counsel listed 

below be added to the official mailing matrix, CM/ECF, and service lists in the Chapter 11 Cases. 

The Governor requests, pursuant to Bankruptcy Rules 2002, 3017, 9007 and 9010(b), Rule 9010-1 

of the Bankruptcy Local Rules for the Northern District of California, and Bankruptcy Code section 

1109(b), that copies of all notices and pleadings given or required to be given in the Chapter 11 

Cases and copies of all papers served or required to be served in the Chapter 11 Cases, including 

but not limited to, all notices (including those required by Bankruptcy Rule 2002), reports, 

pleadings, motions, applications, lists, schedules, statements, and all other matters arising herein or 

in any way related to the Chapter 11 Cases, including in adversary proceedings, be given and served 

upon O’Melveny at the following addresses: 

Jacob T. Beiswenger (S.B. #321012) 

O’MELVENY & MYERS LLP 

400 South Hope Street 

Los Angeles, California 90071-2899 

Telephone: (213) 430-6000 

Facsimile: (213) 430-6407 

jbeiswenger@omm.com 

Peter Friedman (pro hac vice forthcoming) 

O’MELVENY & MYERS LLP 

1625 Eye Street, NW 

Washington, DC 20006 

Telephone: (202) 383-5300 

Facsimile: (202) 383-5414 

pfriedman@omm.com 

John J. Rapisardi (pro hac vice forthcoming) 

Nancy A. Mitchell (pro hac vice

forthcoming) 

Matthew L. Hinker (pro hac vice

forthcoming) 

O’MELVENY & MYERS LLP 

7 Times Square 

New York, New York 10036 

Telephone: (212) 326-2000 

Facsimile: (213) 326-2061 

jrapisardi@omm.com 

nmitchell@omm.com 

mhinker@omm.com 

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that, pursuant to Bankruptcy Code section 

1109(b), the foregoing request applies to and includes not only the notices and papers reference in 

the Bankruptcy Code and Bankruptcy Rules, but also include, without limitation, all orders, notices 

and pleadings relating to any application, motion, petition, objection, pleading, request, complaint 

or demand, whether formal or informal, whether written or oral, and whether transmitted or 

conveyed by mail, telephone, courier services, hand delivery, facsimile transmission, electronic 

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mail, telex or otherwise that (i) affects, or seeks to affect, or may potentially affect in any way, any 

rights or interests of any creditor or party in interest in these Chapter 11 Cases; (ii) affects, or seeks 

to affect (a) the above-captioned Debtors and/or their estates or (b) property or proceeds thereof in 

the possession, custody, or control of others that any of the Debtors or their estates may seek to use; 

or (iii) requires or seeks to require any act, delivery of any property, payment or other conduct by 

the Governor. 

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the Governor does not, by filing this Notice 

of Appearance and Request for Service of Papers nor any subsequent appearance, pleading, proof 

of claim, claim or suit, submit to the jurisdiction of the Bankruptcy Court or any other court with 

respect to proceedings, if any, commenced in any case against or otherwise involving the Governor 

or the Office of the Governor; nor shall it be deemed or construed as a waiver of any right by the 

Governor or the State of California to (a)(i) have an Article III judge adjudicate in the first instance 

any case, proceeding, matter or controversy as to which a Bankruptcy Judge may not enter a final 

order or judgment consistent with Article III of the United States Constitution, (ii) have final orders 

in non-core matters entered only after de novo review by a District Court Judge, (iii) trial by jury 

in any proceeding so triable in the Chapter 11 Cases or in any case, controversy, or proceeding 

related to the Chapter 11 Cases, (iv) have the United States District Court withdraw the reference 

in any matter subject to mandatory or discretionary withdrawal, (v) any and all rights, claims, 

actions, defenses, setoffs, recoupments or remedies to which the Governor or the State of 

California, are or may be entitled under agreements, in law or in equity, all of which rights, claims, 

actions, defenses, setoffs and recoupments are expressly reserved hereby, (vi) the requirements for 

service of process under Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure 7004 and 9014, or (vii) the 

requirements for service of an objection to claim under Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 

3007, all of which rights, claims, actions, defenses, setoffs, and recoupments the Governor or the 

State of California expressly reserve or (b) waiver of any objections or defenses that the Governor 

or the State of California may have to this Court’s jurisdiction over the State of California or any 

agency, unit or entity of the State of California based upon the Eleventh Amendment to the United 

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States Constitution or related principles of sovereign immunity or otherwise, all of which objections 

and defenses are hereby reserved. 

Dated: May 15, 2019 

 Los Angeles, California 

O’MELVENY & MYERS LLP 

By: /s/ Jacob T. Beiswenger

 Jacob T. Beiswenger 

Attorneys for Governor Gavin Newsom 

 

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