On November 02, 2018 a
Motion,Ex Parte
was filed
involving a dispute between
Abel, Richard,
and
Albini, Ed,
Davis, Dale,
Duval, Jacinda,
Fung, Lenora Verne,
Fung, Verna,
Hing, Bill,
Mccutchan, B Edward, Jr,
Nord, James,
Nord, Jim,
Peritore, Evalina,
Poeng, Justin,
Schulte, D. Mark,
Severson, Richard,
Spiridonoff, Walter,
Sunderland Mccutchan, Inc., A California Corporarion,
Sunderland Mccutchan, Llc, A California Limited Liability Company,
Sunderland Mccutchan, Llp,
Sunderland, Robert J.,
Weil, Nansi Ida,
Zdanek, Matthew,
for 25: Unlimited Professional Negligence
in the District Court of Sonoma County.
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1 JOSEPH S. PICCHI, ESQ. (State Bar No. 157102)
ALEXANDER D. PROMM, ESQ. (State Bar No. 318412)
2 GALLOWAY, LUCCHESE, EVERSON & PICCHI
A Professional Corporation
3 2300 Contra Costa Blvd., Suite 350
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523-2398
4 Tel. No. (925) 930-9090
Fax No. (925) 930-9035
5 Email: jpicchi@glattys.com; apromm@glattys.com
6 Attorneys for Defendants
B. EDWARD McCUTCHAN, JR.; ROBERT J. SUNDERLAND; and SUNDERLAND |
7 McCUTCHAN, LLP
8 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
9 IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF SONOMA
10 RICHARD ABEL, an individual, Case No. SCV263456
11 Plaintiff, The Honorable Christopher
Honigsberg
12 vs.
AMENDED NOTICE OF MOTION AND
13 B. EDWARD McCUTCHAN JR., an MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
individual; SUNDERLAND/McCUTCHAN, ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANTS
14 LLP, a general partnership; and DOES 1
through 100, inclusive,
15 Date: May 3, 2023
Defendants. Time: 3:00 p.m.
16 Dept: 18
17 Date Complaint Filed: November 2, 2018
Trial: March 10, 2023
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19
20
21 TO ALL PARTIES AND TO THEIR ATTORNEYS OF RECORD:
22 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on May 3, 2023, at 3:00 p .m., or as soon thereafter
23 as the matter can be heard in Department 18 of the above-entitled Court, located at 600
24 Administration Drive, Santa Rosa, CA 95403, California, defendants B. EDWARD
25 MCCUTCHAN, JR.; ROBERT J. SUNDERLAND; AND SUNDERLAND | MCCUTCHAN,
26 LLP will and hereby do move the Court for an Order Granting Summary Judgment in their
27 favor and against plaintiff RICHARD ABEL. Defendants B. EDWARD MCCUTCHAN,
28 JR.; ROBERT J. SUNDERLAND; SUNDERLAND | MCCUTCHAN, LLP AND
GALLOWAY, LUCCHESE,
EVERSON & PICCHI
__________________________________
2300 Contra Costa Blvd., 1
Suite 350 SCV263456: AMENDED NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT 956-10761/ADP/1270042
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 930-9090
ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANTS
1 SUNDERLAND | MCCUTCHAN, INC. move for summary judgment as to the entirety of
2 plaintiff's action, including plaintiff's causes of action for including plaintiff's causes of
3 action for Legal Malpractice/ Professional negligence, Conversion, Fraud, Breach of
4 Fiduciary Duty, Unjust Enrichment, and Accounting.
5 Defendants B. EDWARD McCUTCHAN, JR.; ROBERT J. SUNDERLAND;
6 SUNDERLAND | McCUTCHAN, LLP; and SUNDERLAND | McCUTCHAN, INC.
7 respectfully request that the Court grant its Motion for Summary Judgment and issue a
8 judgment of dismissal as to plaintiff's action with prejudice.
9 In the alternative, B. EDWARD McCUTCHAN, JR.; ROBERT J. SUNDERLAND;
10 SUNDERLAND | McCUTCHAN, LLP; and SUNDERLAND | McCUTCHAN, INC.
11 respectfully request that the Court grant its Motion for Summary Adjudication as to all
12 causes of action that are without support as to Defendants B. EDWARD McCUTCHAN,
13 JR.; ROBERT J. SUNDERLAND; SUNDERLAND | McCUTCHAN, LLP; and
14 SUNDERLAND | McCUTCHAN, INC.
15
16 TENTATIVE RULING
17 L&M TENTATIVE RULINGS are available after 2:00 p.m. on the Court day prior to
18 the scheduled hearing: http://www.sonoma.courts.ca.gov OR (707) 521-6881.
19
20 Dated: February 1, 2023
GALLOWAY, LUCCHESE, EVERSON
21 & PICCHI
22
23
By:
24 ALEXANDER D. PROMM, ESQ.
Attorneys for Defendants
25 B. EDWARD McCUTCHAN, JR.;
ROBERT J. SUNDERLAND; and
26 SUNDERLAND | McCUTCHAN, LLP
27
956-10761/ADP/1270042
28
GALLOWAY, LUCCHESE,
EVERSON & PICCHI
__________________________________
2300 Contra Costa Blvd., 2
Suite 350 SCV263456: AMENDED NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT 956-10761/ADP/1270042
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 930-9090
ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANTS
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1 JOSEPH S. PICCHI, ESQ. (State Bar No. 157102) ALEXANDER D. PROMM, ESQ. (State Bar No. 318412) 2 GALLOWAY, LUCCHESE, EVERSON & PICCHI A Professional Corporation 3 2300 Contra Costa Blvd., Suite 350 Pleasant Hill, CA 94523-2398 4 Tel. No. (925) 930-9090 Fax No. (925) 930-9035 5 Email: jpicchi@glattys.com; apromm@glattys.com 6 Attorneys for Defendants B. EDWARD McCUTCHAN, JR.; ROBERT J. SUNDERLAND; and SUNDERLAND | 7 McCUTCHAN, LLP 8 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA 9 IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF SONOMA 10 RICHARD ABEL, an individual, Case No. SCV263456 11 Plaintiff, The Honorable Christopher Honigsberg 12 vs. AMENDED NOTICE OF MOTION AND 13 B. EDWARD McCUTCHAN JR., an MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT individual; SUNDERLAND/McCUTCHAN, ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANTS 14 LLP, a general partnership; and DOES 1 through 100, inclusive, 15 Date: May 3, 2023 Defendants. Time: 3:00 p.m. 16 Dept: 18 17 Date Complaint Filed: November 2, 2018 Trial: March 10, 2023 18 19 20 21 TO ALL PARTIES AND TO THEIR ATTORNEYS OF RECORD: 22 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on May 3, 2023, at 3:00 p .m., or as soon thereafter 23 as the matter can be heard in Department 18 of the above-entitled Court, located at 600 24 Administration Drive, Santa Rosa, CA 95403, California, defendants B. EDWARD 25 MCCUTCHAN, JR.; ROBERT J. SUNDERLAND; AND SUNDERLAND | MCCUTCHAN, 26 LLP will and hereby do move the Court for an Order Granting Summary Judgment in their 27 favor and against plaintiff RICHARD ABEL. Defendants B. EDWARD MCCUTCHAN, 28 JR.; ROBERT J. SUNDERLAND; SUNDERLAND | MCCUTCHAN, LLP AND GALLOWAY, LUCCHESE, EVERSON & PICCHI __________________________________ 2300 Contra Costa Blvd., 1 Suite 350 SCV263456: AMENDED NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT 956-10761/ADP/1270042 Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 (925) 930-9090 ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANTS 1 SUNDERLAND | MCCUTCHAN, INC. move for summary judgment as to the entirety of 2 plaintiff's action, including plaintiff's causes of action for including plaintiff's causes of 3 action for Legal Malpractice/ Professional negligence, Conversion, Fraud, Breach of 4 Fiduciary Duty, Unjust Enrichment, and Accounting. 5 Defendants B. EDWARD McCUTCHAN, JR.; ROBERT J. SUNDERLAND; 6 SUNDERLAND | McCUTCHAN, LLP; and SUNDERLAND | McCUTCHAN, INC. 7 respectfully request that the Court grant its Motion for Summary Judgment and issue a 8 judgment of dismissal as to plaintiff's action with prejudice. 9 In the alternative, B. EDWARD McCUTCHAN, JR.; ROBERT J. SUNDERLAND; 10 SUNDERLAND | McCUTCHAN, LLP; and SUNDERLAND | McCUTCHAN, INC. 11 respectfully request that the Court grant its Motion for Summary Adjudication as to all 12 causes of action that are without support as to Defendants B. EDWARD McCUTCHAN, 13 JR.; ROBERT J. SUNDERLAND; SUNDERLAND | McCUTCHAN, LLP; and 14 SUNDERLAND | McCUTCHAN, INC. 15 16 TENTATIVE RULING 17 L&M TENTATIVE RULINGS are available after 2:00 p.m. on the Court day prior to 18 the scheduled hearing: http://www.sonoma.courts.ca.gov OR (707) 521-6881. 19 20 Dated: February 1, 2023 GALLOWAY, LUCCHESE, EVERSON 21 & PICCHI 22 23 By: 24 ALEXANDER D. PROMM, ESQ. Attorneys for Defendants 25 B. EDWARD McCUTCHAN, JR.; ROBERT J. SUNDERLAND; and 26 SUNDERLAND | McCUTCHAN, LLP 27 956-10761/ADP/1270042 28 GALLOWAY, LUCCHESE, EVERSON & PICCHI __________________________________ 2300 Contra Costa Blvd., 2 Suite 350 SCV263456: AMENDED NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT 956-10761/ADP/1270042 Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 (925) 930-9090 ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANTS