Rubio

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ANGEL RUBIO, on behalf of himself and No. 1:24-cv-00526-KES-BAM all others similarly situated, 12 Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO COMPEL v. ARBITRATION 14 AARON’S LLC, a Georgia limited liability Doc. 7 company; QUINTIN LAKE, an individual; and DOES 1 through 100, inclusive, 16 Defendants.

18 Defendant Aaron’s LLC (“Aaron’s”) motion to compel arbitration and to stay action, filed on July 29, 2024 (Doc. 7), is before the Court. The motion is fully briefed. Doc. 13 (“Opp’n”), Doc. 14 (“Reply”). For the reasons discussed below, the Court grants the motion. I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND Aaron’s leases and sells furniture, electronics, appliances, and computers throughout the United States, including in California. Doc. 7-2, ¶ 3. Plaintiff Angel Rubio (“Rubio”) worked for Aaron’s as a non-exempt hourly employee from July 2023 until he filed this class action lawsuit. Doc. 1-1, ¶ 2; Doc. 13-1, ¶ 3. A. Aaron’s Onboarding…