Alen Berg v. FedEx Freight, Inc.
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
I. Background
On July 27, 2023, Plaintiff filed a Complaint in Los Angeles County Superior Court, asserting claims for age discrimination, disability discrimination, failure to accommodate, _________________________________________________________________
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
JS-6
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL
Case No.: 8:23-cv-01772-FWS-JDE Date: March 27, 2024 Title: Alan Berg v. FedEx Freight, Inc. et al. failure to engage in the interactive process, retaliation under the Fair Employment and Housing Act (“FEHA”), California Government Code § 12900 et seq., retaliation under California Labor Code § 1102.5, and wrongful termination against Defendant FedEx, as well as a claim for defamation under California Labor Code §§ 45 and 46 against both Defendant FedEx and Defendant Gerardo Arechiga. (Dkt. 1 ¶ 3 & Exh. 1 (“Compl.”).) On August 23, 2023, Plaintiff served Defendant. (Id. ¶ 4 & Exhs. 1-2.) On September 20, 2023, Defendant FedEx filed an answer. (Id. ¶ 5 & Exh. 3.) Plaintiff served Defendant Arechiga on October 17, 2023, (Mot., Exh. 1); Defendant Arechiga has not filed a responsive pleading. (See…