IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE ) ) ) ) MERVYNS HOLDINGS, LLC, et al., 1 ) Debtors.

) __________________________________________) In re: Chapter 11 Case No. 08-11586 (KG) Jointly Administered

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AND REQUEST FOR SERVICE OF NOTICES AND PLEADINGS PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the attorneys listed below hereby enter their appearance pursuant to section 1109(b) of chapter 11 of title 11 of the United States Code (the Bankruptcy Code) and Rule 9010(b) of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure (the Bankruptcy Rules) on behalf of the following entities: Lubert-Adler Real Estate Fund IV, L.P.; LubertAdler Real Estate Parallel Fund IV, L.P.; Lubert-Adler Capital Real Estate Fund IV, L.P.; MDS Realty I, LLC; MDS Realty II, LLC; MDS Realty III, LLC; MDS Realty IV, LLC; MDS Texas Realty I, LP; MDS Texas Realty II, LP; KLA Mervyn's, L.L.C.; Balboa Realty LLC; KLA Westchester LLC; KLA SLO LLC; KLA Geary LLC; Alhambra Realty, LLC; 50 S. Garfield LLC; 160 S. Garfield LLC; Alhambra Restaurant LLC; KLA Tustin Courtyard LLC; KLA Mountain LLC; KLA Capitola LLC; KLA Mooney LLC; KLA Main LLC (collectively, the Lubert-Adler Entities). Such attorneys hereby request, pursuant to Bankruptcy Rules 2002, 3017 and 9007, and sections 342 and 1109(b) of the Bankruptcy Code, that copies of all notices and pleadings given or filed in these cases be given and served upon the following persons at the addresses, facsimile number, or electronic mail addresses set forth below:

The Debtors in these cases, along with the last four digits of the federal tax identification number for each of the Debtors, are Mervyns Holdings LLC (7931), Mervyns LLC (4456), and Mervyns Brands, LLC (8850).

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Douglas R. Davis, Esq. PAUL, WEISS, RIFKIND, WHARTON & GARRISON LLP 1285 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10019-6064 Telephone: (212) 373-3000 Facsimile: (212) 492-0130 ddavis@paulweiss.com Claudia Tobler, Esq. PAUL, WEISS, RIFKIND, WHARTON & GARRISON LLP 1615 L Street, NW, Suite 1300 Washington, DC 20036-5694 United States Phone 202-223-7300 Fax 202-223-7420 ctobler@paulweiss.com

Domenic E. Pacitti, Esq. (DE No. 3989) KLEHR, HARRISON, HARVEY, BRANZBURG & ELLERS LLP 919 Market Street, Suite 1000 Wilmington, DE 19801 Telephone: (302) 426-1189 Facsimile: (302) 426-9193 dpacitti@klehr.com

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that, pursuant to section 1109(b) of the Bankruptcy Code, the foregoing demand includes not only the notices and papers referred to in the Bankruptcy Rules specified above but also includes, without limitation, any notice, application, complaint, demand, motion, petition, pleading, report or request, whether formal or informal, written or oral, and whether transmitted or conveyed by mail, delivery, electronically, telephone, telegraph, telex or otherwise filed or made with regard to the referenced case and proceedings therein. PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that neither this Notice of Entry of Appearance nor any subsequent appearance, pleading, claim or suit is intended or shall be deemed to waive the Lubert-Adler Entities (i) right to have final orders in non-core matters entered only after de novo review by a higher court; (ii) right to trial by jury in any proceeding so triable herein or in any case, controversy or proceeding related hereto; (iii) right to have the reference withdrawn in any matter subject to mandatory or discretionary withdrawal; or (iv) other rights, claims, actions,

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defenses, setoffs, or recoupments to which the Lubert-Adler Entities are or may be entitled under agreements, in law, or in equity, all of which rights, claims, actions, defenses, setoffs, and recoupments expressly are reserved.

Dated: July 30, 2008 Wilmington, Delaware

KLEHR, HARRISON, HARVEY, BRANZBURG & ELLERS, LLP By: /s/ Domenic E. Pacitti Domenic E. Pacitti, Esq. (DE No. 3989) 919 Market Street, Suite 1000 Wilmington, Delaware 19801 Telephone: (302) 426-1189 Fax: (302) 426-9193 dpacitti@klehr.com Counsel for the Lubert-Adler Entities

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IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE ) ) ) ) MERVYNS HOLDINGS, LLC, et al., 2 ) Debtors. ) __________________________________________) In re: Chapter 11 Case No. 08-11586 (KG) Jointly Administered

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Domenic E. Pacitti, Esq. of Klehr, Harrison, Harvey, Branzburg & Ellers LLP, hereby certify that on this 30th day of July 2008, I served a copy of the Notice of Appearance and Request for Service of Pleadings on the parties listed below via hand delivery: Mark D. Collins Richards Layton & Finger One Rodney Square PO Box 551 Wilmington, DE 19899 (VIA HAND DELIVERY) Howard S. Beltzer, Esq. Wendy S. Walker, Esq. MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP 101 Park Avenue New York, NY 10178 (VIA REGULAR MAIL)

/s/ Domenic E. Pacitti Domenic E. Pacitti, Esq. (DE Bar No. 3989)

The Debtors in these cases, along with the last four digits of the federal tax identification number for each of the Debtors, are Mervyns Holdings LLC (7931), Mervyns LLC (4456), and Mervyns Brands, LLC (8850).

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