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Bend OR I Di Riverside <br />(541)382-3011 (951)686 1450 <br />Indian Wells BEST BEST & KRIEGER Sacramento <br />(760) 568-2611 (916) 325-4000 <br />ATTORNEYS AT I,AW <br />Irvine San Diego <br />(949) 263-2600 (619) 525 1300 <br />Los Angeles 3390 University Avenue, 5th Floor, P O Box 1028, Riverside CA 92502 Walnut Creek <br />(213) 617 8100 Phone (951) 686 1450 I Fax (951) 686-3083 I www bbklaw com (925) 977 3300 <br />Ontario Washington, DC <br />(909) 989-8584 (202) 785-0600 <br />Scott W Ditfurth <br />(951) 826 8209 <br />scott.ditfurth@bbklaw com <br />File No 17942 00111 <br />June 22, 2022 <br />VIA EMAIL DELIVERY YGARCIA(ct7,CITYOFREDLANDS ORG <br />Yvette Abich Garcia <br />City Attorney <br />City of Redlands <br />35 Cajon Street <br />Suite 200 <br />Redlands, CA 92373 <br />Re Legal Representation <br />Dear Ms Garcia <br />By this letter, we wish to notify you that Thomas M O'Connell, Jennifer Misetech, <br />and Natalie Bryan are leaving Best Best & Krieger LLP effective June 24, 2022 They intend <br />to continue to practice law at the law firm Buchalter following their departure from Best Best & <br />Krieger <br />The three lawyers listed above have been handling the Falcomen and Martinez v City of <br />Redlands matter, case no. C1VSB2114106. We expect that Redlands will want BBK to contmue <br />to represent the City in the Falconien/Martmez matter, and attorneys with the requisite skills and <br />expenence will take over the matter if you concur Of course, the City always has the choice to <br />retain a different law firm to handle the matter We understand that as a result of the move to <br />Buchalter, Mr O'Connell, Ms Misetech, and Ms Bryan are unable to offer to continue to <br />represent the City <br />It is important that you confirm your decision regardmg continued representation as soon <br />as possible so that there will be no unnecessary delay in acting on your behalf in connection <br />with the Falconien/Martmez matter <br />Please send a signed PDF copy of this letter to Maria D'Aquila at <br />Mana Daquila@bbklaw com at your earliest convenience <br />We appreciate your thoughtful consideration of this letter and look forward to hearing <br />from you <br />17940.00001\40187231 1 <br />