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1 PAUL L. HOFFMAN (S.B. # CATHERINE SWEETSER (S.B. # Schonbrun Seplow Harris & Hoffman, LLP West Olympic Blvd. Los Angeles, CA Tel: / Fax: hoffpaul@aol.com catherine.sdshhh@gmail.com TERRENCE COLLINGSWORTH (DC Bar # International Rights Advocates 621 Maryland Avenue NE Washington, D.C Tel: tc@iradvocates.org Attorneys for Plaintiffs JOHN DOE I, Individually and on behalf of Proposed Class Members; JOHN DOE II, Individually and on behalf of Proposed Class Members; and JOHN DOE III, Individually and on behalf of Proposed Class Members; Plaintiffs, v. NESTLÉ, S. A, NESTLÉ U.S.A., NESTLÉ Ivory Coast, ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO., CARGILL INCORPORATED COMPANY, CARGILL COCOA, CARGILL WEST AFRICA, S.A UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA Defendants. Case No. CV SVW-MRW PLAINTIFFS NOTICE OF APEAL PLAINTIFF S NOTICE OF APPEAL

2 TO THE COURT AND TO ALL PARTIES AND THEIR ATTORNEYS OF RECORD: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Plaintiffs John Doe I, John Doe II and John Doe III, and each of them, hereby appeal to the United States Court of Appeal for the Ninth Circuit from the District Court s Order Granting Motion to Dismiss filed by the Court on March 2, This Order is attached hereto as Exhibit A. The March 2, 2017, Order resolves all remaining issues in the case as to all remaining parties. Pursuant to Ninth Circuit Rule 3-2, a Representation Statement which identifies the parties and their counsel is attached hereto as Exhibit B DATED: March 30, 2017, SCHONBRUN SEPLOW HARRIS & HOFFMAN LLP & INTERNATIONAL RIGHTS ADVOCATES By /s/ Paul Hoffman Paul L. Hoffman, Terrence Collingsworth Catherine Sweetser Attorneys for Plaintiffs 28 1 PLAINTIFF S NOTICE OF APPEAL

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17 Exhibit B John Doe I et al v. Neslte S.A. et al Representation Statement (Ninth Circuit Rule 3-2 Attorneys for Plaintiffs JOHN DOE I, Individually and on behalf of Proposed Class Members; JOHN DOE II, Individually and on behalf of Proposed Class Members; and JOHN DOE III, Individually and on behalf of Proposed Class Members: Paul Hoffman (SBN Catherine Sweetser (SBN SCHONBRUN SEPLOW HARRIS & HOFFMAN LLP West Olympic Blvd. Los Angeles, CA Telephone: ( Fax: ( hoffpaul@icloud.com Catherine.sdshhh@gmail.com TERRENCE COLLINGSWORTH (DC BAR# International Rights Advocates 621 Maryland Avenue NE Washington, D.C Telephone: tc@iradvocates.org Attorneys for Defendants Cargill Cocoa, Cargill West Africa, S.S., and Cargill Incorporated Company: Dominique Chantale Alepin Mayer Brown LLP 2 Palo Alto Square Suite El Camino Real Palo Alto, CA (fax dalepin@mayerbrown.com Jeffrey Roberts Rhetts Nelson Mayer Brown LLP 350 South Grand Avenue 25th Floor Los Angeles, CA (fax jnelson@mayerbrown.com

18 Kevin S Ranlett Mayer Brown LLP 1999 K Street NW Washington, DC (fax kranlett@mayerbrown.com Lee H Rubin Mayer Brown Two Palo Alto Square 3000 El Camino Real, Suite 300 Palo Alto, CA lrubin@mayerbrown.com Attorneys for Defendant Nestle USA: Theodore J Boutrous, Jr Gibson Dunn and Crutcher LLP 333 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA (fax tboutrous@gibsondunn.com David M Foster Hogan Lovells LLP Columbia Square th Street NW Washington, DC (fax david.foster@hoganlovells.com Matthew Allan Hoffman Gibson Dunn and Crutcher LLP 333 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA (fax mhoffman@gibsondunn.com Craig A Hoover Hogan Lovells LLP Columbia Square th Street NW Washington, DC (fax Craig.Hoover@hoganlovells.com Perlette Michele Jura Gibson Dunn and Crutcher LLP 333 South Grand Avenue Suite 5300 Los Angeles, CA (fax pjura@gibsondunn.com Neal K Katyal Hogan Lovells LLP Columbia Square 555 Thirteenth Street NW Washington, DC (fax neal.katyal@hoganlovells.com

19 Michael M Maddigan Hogan Lovells LLP 1999 Avenue of the Stars Suite 1400 Los Angeles, CA (fax michael.maddigan@hoganlovells.com Daniel M Petrocelli O Melveny and Myers LLP 1999 Avenue of the Stars 7th Floor Los Angeles, CA (fax dpetrocelli@omm.com Theodore B Olson Gibson Dunn and Crutcher LLP 1050 Connecticut Avenue NW Washington, DC (fax tolson@gibsondunn.com