MOVING COUNSEL: Eric Freedman, attorney for plaintiff

RESPONDING PARTY: None
Motion to Be Relieved as Counsel

The court considered the moving papers. No opposition was filed.
BACKGROUND
On April 2, 2015, plaintiff Tomas DeLaMora filed a complaint against defendants Parihar Logistics, Inc., Amber Trucking, Inc., Dushatdaman Singh Parihar, and Joshua Lynn Tatum for motor vehicle negligence based on an incident on February 7, 2015.
Trial is set for June 29, 2018.
LEGAL STANDARD
The court has discretion to allow an attorney to withdraw, and such a motion should be granted provided that there is no prejudice to the client and it does not disrupt the orderly process
of justice. See Ramirez v. Sturdevant (1994) 21 Cal. App. 4th 904, 915; People v. Prince (1968) 268 Cal. App. 2d 398.
CRC Rule 3.1362 (Motion to Be Relieved as Counsel) requires (1) notice of motion and motion to be directed to the client (made on the Notice of Motion and Motion to be Relieved as Counsel—Civil form (MC-051)); (