Mazik

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JEFFREY MAZIK, et al., No. 2:19-cv-00559-DAD-JDP Plaintiffs, v. ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS’

MOTION TO TRANSFER VENUE

KAISER PERMANENTE, INC., et al., (Doc. No. 109) Defendants.

16 This matter is before the court on the motion to transfer venue filed on April 8, 2024 by defendants Kaiser Foundation Health Plan (“KFHP”), Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Inc. (“KF Hospitals”), Permanente Medical Groups, Permanente Medical Group, Inc., Southern California Permanente Medical Group, and Colorado Permanente Medical Group, P.C.1 (collectively, “defendants”). (Doc. No. 109.) On June 4, 2024, the pending motion was taken under submission. (Doc. No. 121.) For the reasons explained below, defendants’ motion to transfer venue will be denied. ///// /////

The court will refer to defendants Permanente Medical Groups, Permanente Medical Group, Inc., Southern California Permanente Medical Group, and Colorado Permanente Medical Group, 28 …