Judge: Peter A. Hernandez, Case: 24STCV30015, Date: 2025-05-01 Tentative Ruling
Case Number: 24STCV30015 Hearing Date: May 1, 2025 Dept: 34
1.
Eric S.
Tresh’s Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice is GRANTED.
2.
Elizabeth
S. Cha’s Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice is GRANTED.
Background
On November 14, 2024, Plaintiff
Sprint Spectrum LLC (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint against Defendant City of
Los Angeles (“Defendant”) arising from debts owed by Defendant for services
rendered by Plaintiff.
On December 27, 2024, the court found
cases 24STCV30015, 24STCV30029, and 24STCV30093 related, assigning 24STCV30015
as the lead case.
On January 22, 2025, Defendant filed
an answer.
On April 8, 2025, Counsel Eric S.
Tresh and Elizabeth S. Cha filed these Applications to Appear Pro Hac Vice for
Plaintiff.
Application
Client: Plaintiff, Sprint Spectrum LLC
Proof of Service: OK
Conditions:
1. Associated with California attorney: Yes
Timothy A. Gustafson
Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP
500 Capitol Mall, Suite 2350,
Sacramento, CA 95814
(Tresh Decl., ¶ 8; Cha Decl., ¶ 8.)
2. Verified declarations: Yes
3.
Service
on State Bar at SF Office:
Yes
(Tresh Decl., ¶ 9, Exh. B; Cha Decl., ¶
9, Exh. B.)
4.
Payment
of $500 fee to State Bar:
Yes
(Tresh Decl., ¶ 9, Exh. B; Cha Decl., ¶
9, Exh. B.)
5. Good standing and not currently
suspended/disbarred:
Yes
(Tresh Decl., ¶¶ 3-5; Cha Decl., ¶¶ 3-5.)
Number of California appearances in last
2 years: 2 (Tresh Decl., ¶ 7.);
1 (Cha Decl., ¶ 7.)
6. Residence address:
Eric S. Tresh
3853
Teesdale Court,
Sandy Springs, GA 30350
(Tresh Decl., ¶ 1.)
Elizabeth S. Cha
14
Johnson Place,
Rye,
Ny 10580
(Cha Decl., ¶ 1.)
7.
Office
address:
Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP
999 Peachtree Street, N.E., Suite 2300
Atlanta, GA 30309
(Tresh Decl., ¶ 2.)
Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP
1114 Avenue of the Americas, 40th
Floor
New York, NY 10036
(Cha Decl., ¶ 2.)
Discussion
Counsel Applicants, Eric S. Tresh and
Elizabeth S. Cha, seek admission to appear as counsel pro hac vice to
represent Plaintiff Sprint Spectrum LLC and to be associated with Counsel Timothy
A. Gustafson.
Counsel Applicant Eric S. Tresh is a
member in good standing of the State of Georgia, New York, and various federal
courts. Counsel Applicant has appeared twice in California courts in the past
two years.
Counsel Applicant Elizabeth S. Cha is a
member in good standing of the State of New York and the District of Columbia.
Counsel Applicant has appeared once in California courts in the past two
years.
Counsel Applicants have provided proof
that the $500.00 fee required to be admitted pro hac vice has been paid
to the State Bar of California and that the State Bar has been served with the
applications
Conclusion
1. Eric S. Tresh’s Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice is
GRANTED.
2. Elizabeth S. Cha’s Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice
is GRANTED.