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Michael D. Kimerer, #002492

Rhonda Elaine Neff, #029773

KIMERER & DERRICK, P.C.

1313 E. Osborn Road, Suite 100

Phoenix, AZ 85014

Telephone: 602-279-5900

Facsimile: 602-264-5566

mdk@kimerer.com

rneff@kimerer.com

Gary S. Lincenberg (CA Bar No. 123058)

(Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

Ariel A. Neuman (CA Bar No. 241594)

(Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

Gopi K. Panchapakesan (CA Bar No. 279586)

(Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

BIRD, MARELLA, BOXER, WOLPERT, 

NESSIM, DROOKS, LINCENBERG & RHOW, P.C.

1875 Century Park East, 23rd Floor

Los Angeles, CA 90067-2561

Telephone: 310-201-2100

Facsimile: 310-201-2110

glincenberg@birdmarella.com

aneuman@birdmarella.com

gpanchapakesan@birdmarella.com

Attorneys for Defendant Jed Brunst

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

DISTRICT OF ARIZONA

United States of America,

 Plaintiff,

vs.

Michael Lacey, et al. (John “Jed” 

Brunst)

 Defendant.

Case No. 2:18-cr-00422-004-PHX-SPL

(BSB)

DEFENDANT BRUNST’S NOTICE OF 

JOINDER IN DEFENDANT LARKIN’S 

OPPOSITION TO GOVERNMENT’S 

APPLICATION FOR ORDER 

REGARDING CRIMINAL 

FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY IN 

GOVERNMENT CUSTODY

“Defendant Not in Custody”

(Honorable Steven P. Logan)

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Defendant John “Jed” Brunst, by and through undersigned counsel, joins in 

defendant James Larkin’s Opposition to Government’s Application for Order 

Regarding Criminal Forfeiture of Property in Government Custody filed on August 

28, 2018 (Doc. 285). 

Defendant Brunst agrees with the arguments made in Defendant Larkin’s

Opposition. Defendant Brunst adopts the positions set forth in said Opposition as if 

fully set forth herein. The issues raised in the Opposition apply with equal force to 

Mr. Brunst.

Respectfully submitted this 30th day of August, 2018.

KIMERER & DERRICK, P.C.

/s/ Michael D. Kimerer

Michael D. Kimerer

Rhonda Elaine Neff

1313 E. Osborn Road, Suite 100

Phoenix, AZ 85014

and

BIRD, MARELLA, BOXER, WOLPERT, NESSIM, 

DROOKS, LINCENBERG & RHOW, P.C.

/s/ Gary S. Lincenberg

Gary S. Lincenberg 

Ariel A. Neuman 

Gopi K. Panchapakesan 

1875 Century Park East, 23rd Floor

Los Angeles, CA 90067-2561

Attorneys for Defendant John “Jed” Brunst

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that on this 30th day of August, 2018, I electronically 

transmitted the foregoing Defendant Brunst’s Notice of Joinder in Defendant 

Larkin’s Opposition to Government’s Application for Order Regarding Criminal 

Forfeiture of Property in Government Custody to the Clerk of the Court by filing 

with the CM/ECF system and understand a copy of the filing will be emailed to all 

registered CM/ECF registrants:

Honorable Steven P. Logan: logan_chambers@azd.uscourts.gov

John J. Kucera: John.Kucera@usdoj.gov

Kevin M. Rapp: Kevin.Rapp@usdoj.gov

Margaret Perlmeter: Margaret.Perlmeter@usdoj.gov

Reginald E. Jones: Reginald.Jones4@usdoj.gov

Andrew C. Stone: Andrew.Stone@usdoj.gov

Peter S. Kozinets: Peter.Kozinets@usdoj.gov

Attorneys for Government

Anne M. Chapman: anne@mscclaw.com

Lee D. Stein: lee@mscclaw.com

As to all Defendants

Paul John Cambria, Jr.: pcambria@lglaw.com

Erin E. McCampbell: emccampbell@lglaw.com

James C. Grant: jimgrant@dwt.com

Robert Corn-Revere: bobcornrevere@dwt.com

Ronald Gary London: ronnielondon@dwt.com

Janey Henze Cook: janey@henzecookmurphy.com

Attorneys for Defendant Michael Lacey

James C. Grant: jimgrant@dwt.com

John Lewis Littrell: jlittrell@bmkattorneys.com

Kenneth M. Miller: kmiller@bmkattorneys.com

Thomas H. Bienert, Jr.: tbienert@bmkattorneys.com

Attorney for Defendant James Larkin

Bruce S. Feder: bf@federlawpa.com

Attorney for Defendant Scott Spear

David Seiyei Wakukawa: dwakukawa@bgrfirm.com

K C Maxwell: kmaxwell@bgrfirm.com

Attorney for Defendant Dan Hyer

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Michael L. Piccarreta: mlp@pd-law.com

Attorney for Defendant Andrew Padilla

Stephen M. Weiss: sweiss@karpweiss.com

Attorney for Defendant Joye Vaught

By: /s/ Melissa Wallingsford

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