In the Matter of the Assumption of Jurisdiction over the Law Practice of Gerardo De Los Angeles Camacho
In the Matter of the Assumption of Jurisdiction over the Law Practice of Gerardo De Los Angeles Camacho
Case Number
25CV02274
Case Type
Unlimited Other Petition (Not Spec) (43)
Hearing Date / Time
Wed, 11/19/2025 - 08:30
Nature of Proceedings
Petition and Verified Application for Assumption of Jurisdiction Over Law Practice
Tentative Ruling
The parties are instructed to appear at the hearing for oral argument. Appearance by Zoom Videoconference is optional and does not require the filing of Judicial Council form RA-010, Notice of Remote Appearance. (See Remote Appearance (Zoom) Information | Superior Court of California | County of Santa Barbara.)
The following deficiencies must be rectified:
- Proof of personal service of the OSC re: Final I & A and Distribution on the personal representative of the Estate of Gerardo Camacho (Case No. 22PR00447) pursuant to Business & Professions Code section 6180.4;
- Proof of Service of the OSC re: Final I & A and Distribution on Karin Wagner at Comstock & Wagner by personal service as a person having custody and control of the files and records of the law practice pursuant to the declarations of investigator Victoria Tate and attorney Matthew Lippert.
- A supplemental declaration that supports whether there is any reliable evidence that establishes that client files may be stored at 301 S. Miller Street, Suite 116, Santa Maria, CA 93454, considering Camacho died nearly four years ago and public records indicate that attorney Heather Weare is the present occupant.
- Proof of Service of the OSC re: Final I & A and Distribution on Attorney Heather Weare as the present occupant of 301 S. Miller Street, Suite 116, Santa Maria, CA 93454 pursuant to the California State Bar Attorney Search. (Heather Marie Weare # 207006 - Attorney Licensee Search, last accessed 10/7/25.)