3. CV61327 Action Tree Service, LLC v. Stephen Collup, et al.
Motion: Motion to be relieved as counsel
Moving party: Plaintiff’s counsel
Motion filed: June 29, 2018
Tentative ruling: The unopposed motion is DENIED without prejudice.
Analysis
The March 16, 2018, motion of Plaintiff’s counsel to be relieved as counsel was set for hearing on June 29, 2018. The tentative ruling posted in advance of that hearing expressed the Court’s intention to deny the unopposed motion without prejudice and provided the following analysis:
California Rules of Court, rule 3.1362, subdivision (d) sets forth the service requirements when counsel seeks to be relieved pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 284, subdivision (2). The declaration filed on March 16, 2018, in support of the instant motion states that counsel personally served Plaintiff with copies of the motion papers and that a copy of the proof of service will be filed at least five days prior to the hearing. However, as of June 27,