The motion to disqualify, filed by defendants, California University of Management and Sciences ("CALUMS"); Jason Shin; Mike Lee; Lisa Lee; Jung Lee; California University of Management and Sciences, San Diego ("CALUMS San Diego"); and Hansaem Education USA Group, Inc., is denied.


Preliminary Matters

The Court declines to strike either the opposition or late-filed reply. Both parties are again informed that the Court expects parties to comply with the Rules of Court.


Background and Discussion

This action arises out of plaintiff's employment with CALUMS San Diego. Plaintiff's allegations are set out in the Court's ruling on defendants' demurrer. ROA # 96. Defendants move to disqualify plaintiff's counsel David Lee and his firm pursuant to Cal. Rules of Professional Conduct, rule 3-310.

Rule 3-310 (B) precludes an attorney from representing a client without providing written disclosure that the attorney previously had a "legal, business, financial, professional, or personal relati