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and 1345.
8. Venue is proper in this District under 28 U.S.C. § 1391(b)(2), (b)(3), (c)(1),
(c)(2), and (d), and 15 U.S.C. § 53(b).
DEFENDANTS
9. Defendant Funeral & Cremation Group of North America, LLC (“Funeral &
Cremation”) is a Delaware limited liability company with its principal place of business at 2124
Crown Center Drive, Charlotte, NC 28227. Funeral & Cremation transacts or has transacted
business in this District and throughout the United States. Funeral & Cremation serves as the
holding company for Legacy Cremation Services, LLC (collectively, “Corporate Defendants”).
Defendant Anthony Joseph Damiano (“Damiano”) is the principal and sole member of Funeral
& Cremation. At all times relevant to this Complaint, acting alone or in concert with others,
Funeral & Cremation has advertised, marketed, distributed, offered to sell, or sold funeral goods
and services to consumers throughout the United States.
10. Defendant Legacy Cremation Services, LLC (“Legacy”), also doing business as
Legacy Funeral Services, Heritage Cremation Provider, Evergreen Funeral Home and
Crematory, and Carolina Central Crematory, is a Colorado limited liability company with its
principal places of business as 9800 Mount Pyramid Court, Denver, CO 80112, and 2124 Crown
Center Drive, Charlotte, NC 28227. Legacy transacts or has transacted business in this District
and throughout the United States. At all times relevant to this Complaint, acting alone or in
concert with others, Legacy has advertised, marketed, distributed, offered to sell, or sold funeral
goods and services to consumers throughout the United States.
11. Defendant Anthony Joseph Damiano, also known AJ Damiano, AJ Styles, or AJ
Mahoney, is the sole member of Legacy and Funeral & Cremation. At all times relevant to this
Complaint, acting alone or in concert with others, he has formulated, directed, controlled, had the
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