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White Tab 003 ▸ Entry — WT-210 Discovery Packet (Jason Fesel)

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Facts & source pinpoints only. No strategy, no argument, no legal opinions. All quotations are "as reported" unless exact text appears in a cited source.

A) Source Context & Scope (facts-only)

  • Parent tracker: WT-003 — Document Collection / Discovery Tracker (icon Gear).
  • This nested page covers: WT-210 — Jason Fesel Witness Profile.
  • Purpose: Track collection tasks and deposition preparation for F1 Pattern Position 3 witness.

Icon discipline: all WT-003 entries use Gear; the parent WT-210 witness profile uses User.


B) Witness Background (facts-only summary)

  • Name: Jason Fesel.
  • Role: Subsequent occupant of Unit F1 (100 Freeman St.) after Kauch's departure and after the offer was declined by Christian.
  • F1 Pattern Position: 3 of 4 — (1) Kauch complaints/buyout → (2) offer to Christian (declined) → (3) Fesel health impacts/settlement → (4) Lemons demolition.
  • Key facts (as reported in WT-105):
  • Subsequently occupied Unit F1.
  • Experienced health impacts during F1 occupancy.
  • Retained legal counsel (Margaret B. Sandercock, Esq.).
  • Matter concluded with settlement including back-rent forgiveness.
  • Special considerations: Coordination required via counsel; potential confidentiality restrictions from prior settlement.

C) Collection Targets

P1 — Critical (30 days)

Task ID Target Purpose Status
210-COL-LGL-1 Litigation packet via counsel Pleadings, discovery, settlement/forbearance Pending
210-COL-MED-1 Medical documentation (authorization) Health impacts documentation Pending
210-COL-SET-1 Settlement confirmation Back-rent forgiveness terms Pending

P2 — High (60 days)

Task ID Target Purpose Status
210-COL-OCC-1 Occupancy proof (lease/utility) Lock timeline (subsequent to late-Nov 2019) Pending
210-COL-COMMS-1 Contemporaneous communications F1 conditions/health concerns Pending

P3 — Medium (90 days)

Task ID Target Purpose Status
210-COL-COC-1 Chain-of-custody memo SHA-256 manifest for digital items Pending
210-COL-LOAD-1 Load-file prep Concordance .DAT/.OPT Pending

D) Custodian Map

Custodian Likely Records Held Discovery Vehicle Priority
Margaret B. Sandercock, Esq. Litigation file; settlement; medicals (via authorization) 210-COORD-COUNSEL-01 P1
Jason Fesel Occupancy proof; personal communications Via counsel P1
American Package Co. / Landlord Settlement/forbearance confirmation; F1 lease history RFP-210-LANDLORD-01 P2
Treating providers Medical records (authorization-based) 210-AUTH-MED-01 P2
Court Filed documents (if any) REQ-210-COURT-01 P3

E) Counsel Coordination Protocol

Contact: Margaret B. Sandercock, Esq. (Fesel's counsel).

Required before production: 1. Confirm scope of representation and any ongoing restrictions. 2. Determine confidentiality provisions from prior settlement. 3. Obtain limited privilege waiver for litigation materials. 4. Obtain medical authorization signed by Fesel. 5. Confirm redaction requirements for PII.

Templates in WT-105 (non-evidence): - Limited Privilege Waiver (Fesel → Sandercock). - Notice to Preserve Evidence (Litigation Hold). - Requests for Admission (RFA set). - [Outline] Jason Fesel Affidavit — Key Points.


F) Deposition Preparation Topics

Identity & Occupancy 1. Full name; prior addresses; dates of F1 occupancy. 2. How did you come to occupy F1? Who was landlord? Lease terms?

Conditions & Health Impacts 3. Describe conditions observed during F1 occupancy (leaks, mold, odors). 4. What health impacts did you experience? When did symptoms begin/resolve? 5. Did you make complaints? To whom? How documented? 6. What was landlord's response to complaints?

Legal Representation & Settlement 7. When and why did you retain counsel? 8. Describe the litigation or dispute resolution process. 9. What were the terms of settlement? (Back-rent forgiveness?) 10. Are there confidentiality provisions that restrict testimony?

Knowledge of Other Occupants 11. Any knowledge of conditions before your occupancy (Kauch)? 12. Any contact with subsequent occupants (Lemons)? 13. Any knowledge of conditions after your departure?

Current Status 14. Current contact information. 15. Willingness to provide declaration or testimony.


G) ESI & Production Standards

  • Email/messages: Native .eml/.msg with full headers; preserve families.
  • Medical records: Authorization scope approved by counsel; include custodian letters.
  • Legal documents: Certified copies; privilege log for attorney-client materials.
  • Scans/PDFs: 300 DPI, OCR-searchable; SHA-256 manifest.
  • Bates prefix: G21-210-[6-digit] (e.g., G21-210-000001).

H) Bates Plan

Batch Contents Range
210-BATES-01 Litigation packet (pleadings) G21-210-000001+
210-BATES-02 Medical documentation G21-210-000200+
210-BATES-03 Settlement/forbearance G21-210-000400+
210-BATES-04 Lease/occupancy proof G21-210-000500+
210-BATES-05 Communications G21-210-000600+

I) Cross-References (White tabs)

  • WT-210 — Jason Fesel Witness Profile.
  • WT-105 — Alternative Housing Offer (Unit F1) (pattern note Position 3; templates).
  • WT-105A — Unit F1 Media & Affidavit Packet (declaration target).
  • WT-004 — Evidence Chain Framework (Chain D).
  • WT-003 — Master Tracker (this page nested).

J) Pin Tasks

  • 210-PIN-105-A: Insert page pins to WT-105 F1 narrative/pattern note Position 3.
  • 210-PIN-003-A: Insert pin to WT-003 â–¸ WT-105 task rows.
  • 210-PIN-002-A: Insert pin to WT-002 directory entry.
  • 210-PIN-004-A: Insert pin to WT-004 Chain D reference.

K) Completion Status

  • Custodian map established.
  • Collection tasks routed.
  • Counsel coordination protocol documented.
  • Deposition topics drafted.
  • Pending: Counsel outreach; authorization execution; production receipt.

END — White Tab 003 ▸ Entry — WT-210 Discovery Packet (Jason Fesel) v1.0