Arakji
Arakji v. Microchip Technology, Inc.
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
1 2 3 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 4 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 5 SAN JOSE DIVISION 6 7 MAZEN ARAKJI, Case No. 19-cv-02936-BLF
8 Plaintiff,
ORDER DENYING MOTION TO
9 v. REMAND
10 MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY, INC.,, [Re: ECF 8] 11 Defendant.
12 13 Pro se Plaintiff, Mazen Arakji, claims that Microsemi Corporation (“Microsemi”), 14 subsequently acquired by Defendant, Microchip Technology, Inc. (“Microchip”), engaged in 15 unlawful discrimination by declining to hire him and harassed him based on his race, religion, and 16 disability. Before the Court is Plaintiff’s Motion to Remand Back to the Superior Court of 17 California, County of Santa Clara for Lack of Jurisdiction. Motion, ECF 8. Pursuant to Civil 18 Local Rule 7-1(b), the Court concludes that this motion is appropriate for disposition without oral 19 argument. Accordingly, the hearing set on November 14, 2019 is hereby VACATED. The 20 motion is DENIED for the reasons discussed below. 21 I. PLAINTIFF’S ALLEGATIONS 22 Plaintiff is a…