Judge: Gary I. Micon, Case: 23CHCV02357, Date: 2024-03-21 Tentative Ruling

Case Number: 23CHCV02357    Hearing Date: March 21, 2024    Dept: F43

Dept. F43

Date: 3-21-24

Case # 23CHCV02357, Matilde Ortiz vs. Fidelmar Duran Perez

Trial Date: N/A

MOTION TO BE RELIEVED AS COUNSEL

MOVING PARTY: Attorney for Plaintiff Matilde Ortiz

RESPONDING PARTY: No response has been filed

RELIEF REQUESTED

Attorney for Plaintiff is requesting to be relieved as counsel

RULING: Motion to be relieved as counsel is granted

Lauren A Landau of Downtown LA Law Group, counsel of record for Plaintiff Matilde Ortiz, seeks to be relieved as counsel for that party.¿Counsel filed a motion with the required Forms MC-051, MC-052, and MC-053. Counsel’s declarations states that there has been an irremediable breakdown in the attorney-client relationship that stands in the way of effective representation.

Absent a showing of resulting prejudice, an attorney’s request for withdrawal should be granted.¿(People v. Prince¿(1968) 268 Cal.App.2d 398, 406.)¿There is no showing of prejudice, and counsel’s motion complies with California Rules of Court, Rule 3.1362 and meets its requirements.

Motion to be relieved as counsel is granted.

Moving party to give notice.