Judge: Melvin D. Sandvig, Case: 24CHCV02402, Date: 2025-05-12 Tentative Ruling

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Case Number: 24CHCV02402    Hearing Date: May 12, 2025    Dept: F47

Dept. F47

Date: 5/12/25

Case #24CHCV02402

MOTION TO BE RELIEVED AS COUNSEL

Motion filed on 1/14/25.

MOVING ATTORNEYS: G. Amy Vahdat and Kevin M. Davis

CLIENT: Plaintiff Kelly Jackson

RELIEF REQUESTED: An order relieving attorneys G. Amy Vahdat and Kevin M. Davis as counsel for Plaintiff Kelly Jackson in this case. 

RULING:

On 1/14/25, attorneys G. Amy Vahdat and Kevin M. Davis filed and served the instant motion to be relieved as counsel for Plaintiff Kelly Jackson in this case due to a breakdown in the attorney-client relationship.

The declaration filed in support of the motion indicates that the client’s address has been confirmed by various means including by service with USPS Priority Mail With Tracking with proof of service confirmed by the U.S. Post Office.  Additionally, USPS Priority Mail receipts are attached to the motion documents.  However, the proofs of service attached to the motion documents only indicate service of the motion documents by email/electronic transmission.

The client’s address and telephone number are not set forth in number 6 of the proposed order.

Upon the correction of the foregoing, the motion will be granted.