Demassa

1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 LEGALFORCE RAPC WORLDWIDE Case No. 18-cv-00043-MMC (TSH)

P.C.,

8 ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND Plaintiff, DENYING IN PART RENEWED 9 MOTION FOR SANCTIONS v. 10 Re: Dkt. No. 118

CHRIS DEMASSA,

11 Defendant. 12 13 I. INTRODUCTION 14 Plaintiff LegalForce RAPC Worldwide, P.C., moves for sanctions pursuant to Federal Rule 15 of Civil Procedure 37(b) after Defendant Chris Demassa failed to comply with two orders 16 compelling him to produce financial records to LegalForce’s outside counsel. ECF No. 118. 17 Demassa filed an opposition. ECF No. 125. LegalForce did not file a reply. The Court finds this 18 matter suitable for disposition without oral argument and VACATES the October 31, 2019 19 hearing. See Civ. L.R. 7-1(b). Having considered the parties’ positions, relevant legal authority, 20 and the record in this case, the Court GRANTS LegalForce’s motion for sanctions in part and 21 …