Chamberlain
Chamberlain v. Baker Hughes, a GE Company, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MICHAEL CHAMBERLAIN, No. 1:19-cv-00831-DAD-JLT Plaintiff, v. ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR
APPROVAL OF PAGA SETTLEMENT
BAKER HUGHES, A GE COMPANY, AGREEMENT
LLC,
(Doc. Nos. 18, 19, 20, 21, 22) Defendant.
17 This matter is before the court on plaintiff’s unopposed motion for approval of a settlement agreement and dismissal with prejudice of plaintiff’s sixth cause of action against defendant pursuant to the Private Attorneys General Act (“PAGA”). (Doc. No. 19.) Pursuant to General Order No. 617 addressing the public health emergency posed by the coronavirus outbreak, on April 22, 2020, the court took the motion under submission to be decided on the papers. (Doc. No. 24.) Having considered the unopposed motion and despite some reservation, the court will approve the settlement agreement. BACKGROUND On May 14, 2019, plaintiff Michael Chamberlain filed this action in…