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(c) Exhibits.

On July 2, 2003, Pac-West Telecomm, Inc. issued a press release announcing the signing of a Settlement Agreement for $6.8 million in claims and disputes with SBC California. The press release also discussed the Company's appearance before the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Panel on June 26, 2003. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information in this Current Report shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subjected to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

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Dated: July 2, 2003