Clifford Larsen v. Christian Dior Perfumes LLC

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5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA CLIFFORD LARSEN, Case No. 2:25-cv-00539-HDV-MAA

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S

Plaintiff, MOTION TO REMAND [10] 13 v. 15 CHRISTIAN DIOR PERFUMES LLC et al., 17 Defendants. 19

21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 I. INTRODUCTION This putative class action arises from Plaintiff Clifford Larsen’s employment with Defendants Christian Dior Perfumes LLC and LVMH Fragrance Brands US LLC (collectively “Defendants”). Plaintiff brings a series of wage and hour claims alleging that Defendants failed to pay minimum and overtime wages, provide meal and rest breaks, reimburse business expenses, and issue accurate itemized wage statements. Before the Court is Plaintiff’s Motion to Remand. (“Motion”) [Dkt. No. 10]. Plaintiff contends that Defendants’ removal was improper because the $75,000 amount in controversy has not been met. The Court agrees. The Court finds that Defendants’ amount in controversy calculations are too speculative and…