Judge: William A. Crowfoot, Case: 21STCV34515, Date: 2025-01-16 Tentative Ruling



Case Number: 21STCV34515    Hearing Date: January 16, 2025    Dept: 3

SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FOR THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES - NORTHEAST DISTRICT

 

MARK AIVAZIAN, et al.,

                    Plaintiff(s),

          vs.

 

GENERAL MOTORS LLC, et al.,

 

                    Defendant(s).

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      CASE NO.: 21STCV34515

 

[TENTATIVE] ORDER RE: MOTION TO BE ADMITTED PRO HAC VICE

 

Dept. 3

8:30 a.m.

January 16, 2025

 

Deron L. Wade (“Applicant”) seeks admission to appear as counsel pro hac vice to represent defendants General Motors LLC and Community Chevrolet (collectively, “Defendants”) in this action along with Tamara A. Bush, an active member of the State Bar of California. (Declaration of Deron L. Wade, ¶¶ 1, 7.) Applicant is a resident of Texas and is a member in good standing of the Texas State Bar. (Wade Decl., ¶¶ 1-2.) Applicant is not a resident of California and does not regularly engage in business in California. (Wade Decl., ¶ 5.) Applicant has applied and appeared pro hac vice in California State Court three times in the past two years. (Wade Decl., ¶ 6.)

The application complies with the requirements of California Rules of Court, Rule 9.40, including serving notice and required fees on the State Bar of California. The unopposed application is GRANTED. It is ordered that Deron L. Wade be admitted to appear as counsel pro hac vice for the purpose of representing Defendants in this action. Applicant shall be subject to all applicable rules of this Court.

 

Moving party to give notice.

Dated this 16th day of January 2025

 

 

  

 

William A. Crowfoot

Judge of the Superior Court

 

 

Parties who intend to submit on this tentative must send an email to the Court at ALHDEPT3@lacourt.org indicating intention to submit on the tentative as directed by the instructions provided on the court website at www.lacourt.org. Please be advised that if you submit on the tentative and elect not to appear at the hearing, the opposing party may nevertheless appear at the hearing and argue the matter. Unless you receive a submission from all other parties in the matter, you should assume that others might appear at the hearing to argue. If the Court does not receive emails from the parties indicating submission on this tentative ruling and there are no appearances at the hearing, the Court may, at its discretion, adopt the tentative as the final order or place the motion off calendar.