Cardona

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 TIFFANY CARDONA, Case No.: 24-cv-1848-JAH-KSC

Plaintiff,

ORDER DISCHARGING ORDERS

v. TO SHOW CAUSE FCA USA, LLC, Defendant. 16 Two Orders to Show Cause remain undischarged. Doc. Nos. 11, 18. As the Court will explain, the Orders are hereby discharged and counsel for plaintiff will be sanctioned. I Background On October 15, 2024, the Court issued a Notice and Order setting this case for an Early Neutral Evaluation (“ENE”) and Case Management Conference (“CMC”). Doc. No. 5 (the “ENE Order”). The ENE Order required plaintiff and plaintiff’s counsel to engage in specific settlement negotiations with defendant. Id. It also required plaintiff’s counsel to take two actions the week before the ENE: lodge a settlement conference brief, with very specific contents; and email the Court with the contact information for all ENE participants, including the plaintiff. Id. The deadline …