Civil Rights Dept. v. Grimmway Enterprises, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CIVIL RIGHTS DEPARTMENT, an No. 2:21-cv-01552 DAD AC agency of the State of California, 12 Plaintiff, ORDER v.

GRIMMWAY ENTERPRISES, INC.,

d.b.a. GRIMMWAY FARMS, Defendant. 17 This matter is before the court on plaintiff’s motion to compel expert disclosure. ECF No. 99. The parties appeared by counsel for oral argument on December 11, 2024. ECF No. 110. The required joint statement was properly submitted and is located at ECF No. 109. After careful consideration of the documents and the parties’ arguments, the motion is DENIED. I. Background The Civil Rights Department (“CRD”) is a state agency charged with, among other things, investigating and prosecuting alleged violations of California’s anti-discrimination laws, including the Fair Employment and Housing Act (“FEHA”). CRD also has authority to investigate and prosecute alleged violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) in 27 …