CORONA, et al. vs TESLA, INC. A DELAWARE CORPORATION

SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF ALAMEDA 24CV064008: CORONA, et al. vs TESLA, INC. A DELAWARE CORPORATION 06/03/2026 Hearing on Motion to be Admitted Pro Hac Vice filed by Tesla, Inc. a Delaware Corporation (Defendant) CRS# 675159656472 in Department 18 Tentative Ruling - 06/01/2026 Patrick McKinney

Defendant Tesla, Inc.’s Motion for an order granting pro hac vice admission of Brian M. Ercole ("Applicant") is GRANTED. The Application for Admission substantially complies with the requirements of CRC Rule 9.40.

Pursuant to Government Code section 70617(e)(2), on or before the anniversary of the date of this order Pro Hac Vice Applicant Brian M. Ercole (representing Tesla) shall pay a renewal fee of five hundred dollars ($500) for each year that Pro Hac Vice Applicant maintains pro hac vice status in this case.

The Court hereby sets a compliance hearing for 06/16/2027 at 01:30 PM in Department 18 at Rene C. Davidson Courthouse. If the renewal fee has been paid at least 10 calendar days before the hearing, no appearance will be required.

Defendant Tesla’s counsel must forthwith serve a copy of this order on all counsel of record and self-represented parties. The Court orders counsel to obtain a copy of this order from the eCourt portal.

CONTESTING THE TENTATIVE RULING: If the parties do not contest the tentative ruling, it will be adopted. Any party wishing to contest the tentative ruling must notify the court by email at Dept18@alameda.courts.ca.gov, and notify all opposing counsel or unrepresented parties by 4pm the day before the hearing.