Motion,Ex Parte: JAMES PESOLI ET AL VS JENNFER & BLOCK LLP ET AL

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                                Electronically FILED by Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles on 02/15/2019 10:44 PM Sherri R. Carter, Executive Officer/Clerk of Court, by A. Brown, Deputy Clerk




                             SHEPPARD, MULLIN, RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP
                               A Limited Liability Partnership
                                Including Professional Corporations
                            JAMES M. BURGESS, Cal. Bar No. 151018
                            JOHN D. REES, Cal. Bar No. 301687
                            1901 Avenue             of the Stars, Suite 1600
                            Los Angeles,            California 90067-6055
                            Telephone:              310.228.3700
                            Facsimile:              310.228.3701
                            Email                  jburgess@sheppardmullin.com
                                                   jrees@sheppardmullin.com

                            Attorneys for Defendants,
                            STARLINGS ENTERTAINMENT, LLC;
                            STARLINGS STUDIOS, LLC; STARLINGS
                            ANIMATION, LLC; STARLINGS TELEVISION,
                            LLC; KARINE MARTIN; MEDIABIZ
                     10     INTERNATIONAL INC.; DIANE HENDRICKS;
                            DMH BUSINESS, LLC; JEFFREY STENTZ;
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                            DAVID LIPMAN; and FIRST SIGHT, INC.
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                     13                                 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
                     14                                                        COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
                     15      JAMES G. PESOLI; WORLD REACH,                                                 Case No.:         BC708807
                             LLC; POLPO ENTERTAINMENT, LLC;
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                             JGP LAW, LLC,
                                                    Plaintiffs,
                                                                                                           IAonorable
                                                                                                              ssigned for All Purposes To The
                                                                                                                       Stephanie Bowick]

                                                                                                           STARLINGS DEFENDANTS’ NOTICE
                     18                  vs.                                                               OF MOTION AND MOTION TO
                                                                                                           DISQUALIFY PLAINTIFFS’
                     19      JENNER & BLOCK LLP; CARISSA C.                                                COUNSEL; MEMORANDUM                                     OF
                             COZE, ESQ.; TODD C. TORAL, ESQ.;                                              POINTS AND AUTHORITIES
                     20      JOLENE E. NEGRE, ESQ.; STARLINGS
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                             ENTERTAINMENT, LLC; STARLINGS
                             STUDIOS, LLC; STARLINGS
                             TELEVISION, LLC; STARLINGS
                                                                                                           f[Proposed]
                                                                                                             D eclarations of James M. Burgess, Mark
                                                                                                             + Drooks, and Jeffrey Stentz, and
                                                                                                                         Order Filed Concurrently]
                     22      ANIMATION, LLC; CIRRINA MEDIA,
                             LLC; KARINE MARTIN; MEDIABIZ,                                                 Hearing Date:              May       1, 2019
                     23      INTERNATIONAL, INC.; DIANE                                                    Hearing Time:              8:30     a.m.
                             HENDRICKS; JEFF STENTZ, DMH                                                   Department:                19
                     24      BUSINESS LLC; DAVID LIPMAN;
                             FIRST SIGHT, INC., and DOES 1 through                                         [RESERVATION ID 553277346395]
                     25      100, inclusive,
                                                                                                           [Complaint Filed: June 5, 2018]
                     26                             Defendants.
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                             SMRH:488409741.7                                                                             STARLINGS DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO
                                                                                                                             DISQUALIFY PLAINTIFFS’ COUNSEL