05-18-01528-CV FILED DALLAS COUNTY 12/20/2018 5:07 PM FELICIA PITRE DISTRICT CLERK

Carmen Moorer No. DC-18-08792 FILED IN COMMISSION FOR LAWYER DISCIPLINE; § 5th COURT OF APPEALS § DALLAS, TEXAS PETITIONER, § 12/21/2018 14TH DISTRICT COURT9:44:20 AM § LISA MATZ V. § Clerk § WONYOlJNG KIM; § DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS § RESPONDENT. §

RESPONDENT WONYOUNG KIM'S NOTICE OF ApPEAL

1. Respondent Wonyoung Kim files this Notice of Appeal from the denial by operation of law of Respondent Wonyoung Kim's TCPA Motion to Dismiss and Supporting Brief ("TCPA Motion") filed under Section 27.003 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Coele in COlJ1l11issioi1 for Lawyer Discipline v. Wonyoung Kim, No. DC-18-08792, before the 14th District Court in Dallas County, Texas. 1 2. The Court held a hearing on Kim's TCPA Motion and his related motion to strike. evidence. submitted by Petitioner on November 2,2018. The Court was therefore required to rule on ResP9ndent's TCPA Motion not later than December 2, 2018, the 30th day following the date of the hearing on the motion. TEX. ClV. PRAC. & REM. CODE § 27.005(a). Since the Court did not rule or sign an orelc<r on Respondent's TCPA Motion by that date, Respondent's TCPA Motion \vas denieel by operation' of law on December 2, 2018, allowing Kim to file an interlocutory apj)eal. l~EX. Civ. PRAC. & REM. CODE §§ 27.008; 51.014(a)(12).

I I I I The Hon~rable Ruben Gonzalez, Jr., Judge of the 432nd District Court in Tarrant County, Texas, was appointed anel assigJ]eello preside in this disciplinary action. See TEX. RULES D1SC1PLINARY P. R. 3.02, reprinted in TEX. GOV'T C::ODE ANN .. tit. 2, subtit. G, app. A-I (West 2013); TEx. GOV'T CODE ANN. § 74.057. Disciplinary Actions are civil! ill nature. TEX. RULES D1SC1PLlNARY P. R. 3.08(A).

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3.1 Kim desires to appeal the denial of his TCPAMotion by operation oflaw.

4.: This appeal is taken to the Fifth Court of Appeals in Dallas.

5) This notice of appeal is filed by'Respondent Wonyoung Kim. This is an interloctitory appeal authorized by Sections 27.008 and 51.0 14(a)(l2Y of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code. TEX. CIV. PRAC. & REM. CODE §§ 27.008; 51.014(a)(12). As an interlocutory appeal under Section 51.014(a)(12), all proceedings in the trial court are stayed pending resolution of the appeal. TEX. CIV. PRAC. & REM. CODE § 51.014(b).

6.; This is an accelerated appeal, pursuant to Section 27.008(b) of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code and Rule 28.1 (a) ofthe Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure. This is not a par~ntal termination or child protection case, as defined in Rule 28.4. , I Respectfully submitted, CAMPBELL & ASSOCIATES LAW FIRM, P.e.

By: /s/ Bruce A. Campbell Bruce A. Campbell 1,' State Bar No. 03694500 [email protected] Jerry R. Hall " State Bar No. 24065358 [email protected] CAMPBELL & ASSOCIATES LA W FIRM, P.C.

4201 Spring Valley Road, Suite 1250 Dallas, Texas 75244 Telephone: (972) 277~8585 Facsimile: (972) 277~8586 ATTORNEYS FOR RESPONDENT WONYOUNG KIM I CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I' TI,1e undersigned hereby certifies that a true and correct copy of this document was served on all parties and/or their attorneys of record, pursuant to the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, on December 20,2018.

ON BEHALF OF CAMPBELL & ASSOCIATES LAW FIRM, P. C.

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