Case Number:
20LBCV00530
Hearing Date:
January 26, 2021
Dept:
S27
Defendant, NR Group, Inc. seeks permission to have Bruce Loren appear pro hac vice in this action.
The motion is denied without prejudice.
There is no proof of service of the moving papers on the State Bar.
Barry W. Lee states, at ¶4 of his declaration, that he paid the necessary fees and mailed a copy of the application to the State Bar.
CRC 9.40(c)(1), however, requires proof of service on the State Bar.
This is a key distinction, as proof of service shows that the State Bar was given notice of the hearing date on the application and an opportunity to contest the application if it chooses to do so.
Absent proof of service, the application cannot be granted.
Additionally, the moving papers indicate the hearing will be on an unspecified date “at least 21 days after mail service on the State Bar of CA.”
There is no subsequent notice of hearing on the application, such
Hearing Date
January 26, 2021
Type
Contractual Fraud (General Jurisdiction)
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Case Number:
20LBCV00530
Hearing Date:
January 26, 2021
Dept:
S27
Defendant, NR Group, Inc. seeks permission to have Bruce Loren appear pro hac vice in this action.
The motion is denied without prejudice.
There is no proof of service of the moving papers on the State Bar.
Barry W. Lee states, at ¶4 of his declaration, that he paid the necessary fees and mailed a copy of the application to the State Bar.
CRC 9.40(c)(1), however, requires proof of service on the State Bar.
This is a key distinction, as proof of service shows that the State Bar was given notice of the hearing date on the application and an opportunity to contest the application if it chooses to do so.
Absent proof of service, the application cannot be granted.
Additionally, the moving papers indicate the hearing will be on an unspecified date “at least 21 days after mail service on the State Bar of CA.”
There is no subsequent notice of hearing on the application, such