Chaturvedi

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 6 VIVEK CHATURVEDI, Case No. 20-cv-01875-BLF

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR

v. IMPROPER VENUE AND

TRANSFERRING CASE TO THE

ORBCOMM INC., et al., DISTRICT OF UTAH Defendants. [Re: ECF 44]

12 Plaintiff Vivek Chaturvedi, the former CFO of inthinc Technology Solutions, Inc., has filed suit against his former employer, its parent company inthinc, inc. (collectively “inthinc”), and Todd Follmer, inthinc’s former CEO. See Am. Compl. (“FAC”), ECF 21. Default has been entered against both inthinc entities. See Notice, ECF 50. Defendant Follmer brings this motion to dismiss, and he argues as a threshold matter that venue is not proper in this Court since the only connection to this forum is Plaintiff Chaturvedi’s primary residence. See Mot., ECF 44. All events giving rise to Plaintiff Chaturvedi’s claims occurred in Utah, according to Defendant Follmer. See id. In the…