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Law Offices of:

Philip J. Berg, Esquire


555 Andorra Glen Court, Suite 12
Lafayette Hill, PA 19444-2531
Identification No. 09867
(610) 825-3134 Attorney for Plaintiffs

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT


FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

:
PHILIP J. BERG, ESQUIRE, et al, :
:
Plaintiffs, :
:
vs. : Case No.: 09-cv-01898-ECR
:
ORLY TAITZ, et al, :
:
Defendants. :

REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT

Plaintiff, the Law Offices of Philip J. Berg, by and through its undersigned counsel,

Philip J. Berg, Esquire, hereby request that Entry of Judgment by Default be entered for a sum

certain, as outlined in Plaintiff’s Complaint and Counsel’s Declaration, against Defendant,

collectively, jointly and severally, Defend our Freedoms Foundation, Inc. a/k/a Defend our

Freedoms Foundation, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 55(b). In support of this

request, Plaintiff relies upon the record in this case and the Declaration of Counsel submitted

herein.

Respectfully submitted,

s/ Philip J. Berg
Dated: June 2, 2009 ____________________________
PHILIP J. BERG, ESQUIRE
555 Andorra Glen Court, Suite 12
Lafayette Hill, PA 19444-2531
Attorney for Plaintiffs

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Law Offices of:
Philip J. Berg, Esquire
555 Andorra Glen Court, Suite 12
Lafayette Hill, PA 19444-2531
Identification No. 09867
(610) 825-3134 Attorney for Plaintiffs

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT


FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

:
PHILIP J. BERG, ESQUIRE, et al, :
:
Plaintiffs, :
:
vs. : Case No.: 09-cv-01898-ECR
:
ORLY TAITZ, et al, :
:
Defendants. :

DECLARATION OF PHILIP J. BERG, ESQUIRE IN SUPPORT OF


PLAINTIFF’S REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT

I, Philip J. Berg, Esquire being first duly sworn under oath, state the following:

1. I, Philip J. Berg, Esquire, Counsel for Plaintiff, the Law Offices of Philip J. Berg,

in the above-entitled action am familiar with the file, records and pleadings in this matter.

2. The Complaint was filed and the Summonses were issued on May 4, 2009.

3. Defendant, Defend our Freedoms Foundation Inc. a/k/a Defend our Freedoms,

was personally served with a copy of the Summons and Complaint on May 5, 2009, as

reflected on the Dockets by the Proof of Service filed on May 7, 2009.

4. Defendants, Defend our Freedoms Foundation Inc. a/k/a Defend our Freedoms,

Answer was due on the Complaint by May 26, 2009.

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5. Defendant has failed to appear, plead or otherwise defend within the time allowed

and therefore, is now in default.

6. The Default of Defendant was entered on May 27, 2009.

7. Plaintiff has sued for a sum certain as outlined in the Complaint.

8. As required by the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act of 2003, I have confirmed

that the Defendant is not currently in active military service.

9. To the best of my knowledge, information and belief, Defendant is not an infant

or incompetent person.

10. Plaintiff requests that the Clerk of the Court enter Judgment by Default in favor of

Plaintiff, the Law Offices of Philip J. Berg, and against the Defendant, collectively,

jointly and severally, Defend our Freedoms Foundation Inc. a/k/a Defend our Freedoms

in the amount of Forty-Six Million [$46,000,000.00] Dollars pursuant to the Federal

Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 55(b)(1).

Respectfully submitted,

Dated: June 2, 2009 s/ Philip J. Berg


_____________________________
Philip J. Berg, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiffs’

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Law Offices of:
Philip J. Berg, Esquire
555 Andorra Glen Court, Suite 12
Lafayette Hill, PA 19444-2531
Identification No. 09867
(610) 825-3134 Attorney for Plaintiffs

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT


FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

:
PHILIP J. BERG, ESQUIRE, et al, :
:
Plaintiffs, :
:
vs. : Case No.: 09-cv-01898-ECR
:
ORLY TAITZ, et al, :
:
Defendants. :

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I, Philip J. Berg, Esquire, hereby certify that a copy of the Law Offices of Philip J. Berg’s

Request for Entry of Judgment by Default; Declaration in Support of Request for Entry of

Judgment by Default; and Proposed Default Judgment were served this 2nd day of June 2009 via

United States Postal Service with postage fully prepaid upon the following:

Defend our Freedoms Foundation, Inc. a/k/a


Defend our Freedoms Foundation
26302 La Paz, Suite 211
Mission Viejo, CA 92691

s/ Philip J. Berg
________________________
PHILIP J. BERG, ESQUIRE
Attorney for Plaintiffs

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

:
PHILIP J. BERG, ESQUIRE, et al, :
:
Plaintiffs, :
:
vs. : Case No.: 09-cv-01898-ECR
:
ORLY TAITZ, et al, :
:
Defendants. :

DEFAULT JUDGMENT

The Defendant, Defend our Freedoms Foundation Inc. a/k/a Defend our Freedoms,

having failed to plead or otherwise defend in this action, and Default having heretofore been

Entered; and counsel, for The Law Offices of Philip J. Berg, having Requested Judgment

against the Defaulted Defendant, collectively, jointly and severally, and having filed a proper

Request and Declaration in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure, Rules 55(a) and

(b) and upon the Declaration of Philip J. Berg, Esquire, that Defendant, Defend our Freedoms

Foundation Inc. a/k/a Defend our Freedoms, is indebted to Plaintiff, The Law Offices of

Philip J. Berg in the principal sum of Forty-Six Million [$46,000,000.00] Dollars plus

interest thereon; that Defendant, Defend our Freedoms Foundation Inc. a/k/a Defend our

Freedoms, had been Defaulted for failure to appear pursuant to Rule 55(a) of the Federal

Rules of Civil Procedure; and that the claim is for a sum certain or for a sum which can by

computation be made certain; it is hereby

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ORDERED, ADJUDGED and DECREED that Plaintiff, The Law Offices of Philip J.

Berg, recover of the Defendant, Defend our Freedoms Foundation Inc. a/k/a Defend our

Freedoms, collectively, jointly and severally, the sum of Forty-Six Million [$46,000,000.00]

Dollars, plus costs and interest according to law from the date of this Judgment until the

entire amount is paid.

This Judgment is entered by the Clerk of the Court at the request of The Law Offices of

Philip J. Berg and upon Declaration of Philip J. Berg, Esquire, Counsel for the Plaintiff, that

said amount, outlined in Plaintiff’s Complaint, is due, in accordance with Rule 55(b)(1) of

the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

Dated this ______ day of June, 2009 MICHAEL E. KUNZ, CLERK

By: ___________________________
Deputy Clerk

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