Judge: Andrew E. Cooper, Case: 22CHCV00394, Date: 2023-09-27 Tentative Ruling

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Case Number: 22CHCV00394    Hearing Date: March 12, 2024    Dept: F51

MOTION TO BE RELIEVED AS COUNSEL

Motion filed: 6/28/23, 12/5/23

MOVING ATTORNEY: Steffanie Stelnick (“Counsel”)

CLIENT: Plaintiff Napa Industries, LLC (“Plaintiff”)

NOTICE: OK

RELIEF REQUESTED: An order relieving Counsel as attorney of record for Plaintiff. 

TENTATIVE RULING: The motion is granted.

On 9/27/23, at a previous hearing on the instant motion, the Court found that “it does not appear that Counsel served NPI Debt Fund with this motion and the accompanying papers. The motion is continued to allow for service on this party. All other statutory requirements for the motion have been satisfied.” (9/27/23 Min. Order, p. 2.)

On 12/5/23, Counsel filed an updated proof of service stating that the instant motion and accompanying papers were served on counsel for NPI Debt Fund.

Accordingly, the statutory requirements for the motion have been satisfied, and Counsel’s motion to be relieved as counsel for Plaintiff is GRANTED.