Motion-Secondary: RUBEN SANTOS MARTINEZ VS JAVIER AVIEL VALENZUELA

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                                Electronically FILED by Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles on 12/03/2021 05:55 PM Sherri R. Carter, Executive Officer/Clerk of Court, by L. Coreas,Deputy Clerk




                      DAVID R. LIRA, ESQ. (SBN 134370)
                    1 BRITTAN CORTNEY, ESQ. (SBN 303303)
                      ENGSTROM, LIPSCOMB & LACK
                    2 10100 Santa Monica Boulevard, 12th Floor
                      Los Angeles, California 90067
                    3 Telephone:    (310) 552-3800
                      Facsimile:    (310) 552-9434
                    4 Email:        dlira@elllaw.com
                    5 Attorneys for Plaintiff

                    6

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                    8                                 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
                    9                                   COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, CENTRAL DISTRICT
                  10

                  11 RUBEN SANTOS MARTINEZ                                                                Case No. 19STCV39214[
                                                                                                          Assigned to Hon. Michael E. Whitaker, Dept.
                  12                                      Plaintiff,                                      32]
                                     v.
                  13                                                                                      DECLARATION OF DAVID R. LIRA IN
                          JAVIER AVIEL VALENZUELA,                                                        SUPPORT OF OPPOSITION TO
                  14                                                                                      DEFENDANT’S EX PARTE
                                                         Defendant.                                       APPLICATION FOR AN ORDER
                  15                                                                                      CLARIFYING THE COURT’S TRIAL
                                                                                                          SETTING CONFERENCE ORDERS AND
                  16                                                                                      THE CORRESPONDING MINUTE
                                                                                                          ORDER
                  17
                                                                                                          [Filed Concurrently With Opposition to Ex
                  18                                                                                      Parte Application]
                  19                                                                                      Complaint Filed:                October 28, 2019
                                                                                                          Trial Date:                     February 10, 2022
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                  21                 I, David R. Lira, declare and state:
                  22                 1.          I am an attorney, licensed to practice in the State of California, and an attorney of
                  23 record herein for Plaintiff. Unless otherwise stated, I have personal knowledge of each and all

                  24 facts stated herein and could and would competently testify thereto.

                  25                 2.          I appeared in person for Plaintiff, RUBEN SANTOS MARTINEZ, at the Trial
                  26 Setting Conference (“TSC”) on November 15, 2021, before the Hon. Michael Whitaker in

                  27 Department 32. Ryan Gilbert of MacDonald Cody, LLP appeared telephonically for Defendant,

                  28 JAVIER AVIEL VALENZUELA.
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                                 DECLARATION OF DAVID R. LIRA IN SUPPORT OF OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANT’S EX PARTE APPLICATION FOR AN
                                         ORDER CLARIFYING THE COURT’S TSC ORDERS AND THE CORRESPONDING MINUTE ORDER