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PR0001749·marin·Probate·Trust Administration
Hearing 3 months agoCONTINUED

IN THE MATTER OF THE COLEMAN FAMILY TRUST

Verified Petition to Remove Trustees; Appoint Professional Fiduciary; Invalidate Trust Amendment; Compel Accounting; Impose Constructive Trust; and for Surcharge

Hearing date
May 21, 2026
Department
C
Prevailing
N/A
Next hearing
Jul 23, 2026

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Parties

PetitionerMichael E. Coleman
RespondentKelly Rivera
RespondentMartin Harband

Attorneys

Michael E. Colemanfor Petitioner
Kelly Riverafor Respondent
Martin Harbandfor Respondent

Ruling

PR0001749 IN THE MATTER OF THE COLEMAN FAMILY TRUST

Verified Petition to Remove Trustees; Appoint Professional Fiduciary; Invalidate Trust Amendment; Compel Accounting; Impose Constructive Trust; and for Surcharge, filed by Michael E. Coleman on 4/1/26.

Ruling. Any response to the objections filed by Kelly Rivera and Martin Harband on May 14, 2026, shall be filed and served on all interested parties by no later than June 18, 2026. Counsel are ordered to meet and confer in person, by telephone conversation, or virtual meeting by no later than July 16, 2026, to meaningfully discuss informal resolution of this petition. This matter is now set for July 23, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. for status re this Court’s order to meet and confer, and for further setting.

PLEASE NOTE: Probate cases that are designated as confidential by California law will not be posted online. For tentative rulings in those matters, please contact the judicial secretary at (415) 444- 7260. Page 7 | 15

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