E-Z Living LLC v. A10 Capital, LLC

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 E-Z Living LLC, Case No.: 3:21-cv-1270 W (BLM)

Plaintiff,

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S

v. MOTION TO DISQUALIFY

DEFENDANTS’ COUNSEL [DOC.

A10 Capital LLC, et al., 10] Defendants. 16 Pending before the Court is Plaintiff E-Z Living LLC’s Motion to Disqualify Defendants’ Counsel. (Mot. [Doc. 10].) Plaintiff also seeks a protective order suspending discovery until the Motion is decided. (Id.) Defendants oppose the Motion and request sanctions against Plaintiff’s counsel. (Opp’n [Doc. 11].) The Court decides the matter on the papers submitted and without oral argument. See Civ. L.R. 7.1(d)(1). For the following reasons, the Court DENIES Plaintiff’s Motion [Doc. 10] and DENIES Defendants’ request for sanctions. 24 I. BACKGROUND In November 2018, Plaintiff applied for a mortgage loan from Defendants in the amount of $3,100,000 for a property located in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Compl. [Doc.…