Delgado
Natalie Delgado v. Meta Platforms, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 NATALIE DELGADO, Case No. 23-cv-04181-SI
Plaintiff,
ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S
v. MOTION TO DISQUALIFY
PLAINTIFF’S EXPERT
META PLATFORMS, INC., Re: Dkt. Nos. 120, 129 Defendant.
12 Defendant Meta Platforms, Inc. has moved to disqualify plaintiff’s expert, Dr. Rita Singh. Dkt. No. 120. The parties agreed to a modified briefing schedule, which the Court approved with slight changes. Dkt. Nos. 121, 122. Given that the motion was filed during the government shutdown, Meta understood that a hearing would not be set, Dkt. No. 121 at 1 n.1, and the Court finds this matter suitable for resolution without oral argument. See Civ. L.R. 7-1(b). The Court has reviewed the filings in support of and in opposition to the motion, including declarations from counsel and from Dr. Singh, and has conducted an in camera review of Meta’s counsel’s March 21, 2024 meeting notes and supporting declaration, at Meta’s request. For the reasons set…