Kim

Kim v. New Life Oasis Church

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaMarch 3, 2025B331916California2,045 words

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Wiley, J.

Filed 3/3/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION EIGHT

STEVEN C. KIM, B331916

Plaintiff and Appellant, Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. BC722458 v.

NEW LIFE OASIS CHURCH

et al.,

Defendants and Respondents.

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, Michelle Williams Court and Colin P. Leis, Judges. Affirmed. Law Offices of Steven C. Kim & Associates, Steven C. Kim and Gabriel Colorado for Plaintiff and Appellant. The Milner Firm and Timothy V. Milner for Defendant and Respondent New Life Oasis Church. Fidelity National Law Group, David B. Owen and Kevin R. Broersma for Defendant and Respondent Bank of Hope. ____________________ Attorney Steven C. Kim took a lien against his client’s real property to secure his attorney fee. The trial court ordered Kim’s client to convey that property to fulfill a sales contract. Kim’s lien was obstructing the sale, and the trial court expunged Kim’s lien. Kim’s client appealed, the Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, no one sought review in the Supreme Court, and the judgment became final. That was in 2018.…

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