Schnell

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KURT SCHNELL, No. 2:24-cv-01314-CKD Plaintiff, v. ORDER INTERSTATE ASSEMBLY SYSTEMS,

INC.,

15 Defendant. 16 Plaintiff Kurt Schnell proceeds on a verified complaint for damages alleging wrongful termination under California law and violations of the California Labor Code. (ECF No. 1-1.) This matter is before the undersigned for all purposes including trial and entry of judgment. (See ECF Nos. 6, 7, 8.) Defendant, Interstate Assembly System, Inc., moves to dismiss the complaint under Rule 12(b) and Rule 12(h)(3) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (ECF No. 9.) This matter is appropriate for decision without oral argument under Local Rule 302(g). For the reasons set forth below, the motion to dismiss is denied. Plaintiff’s request for sanctions under 28 U.S.C. § 1927 is also denied. The hearing set to take place on September 11, 2024, is vacated. The parties shall meet, if they have not already done so, as required by…