Drevaleva
Drevaleva v. McDonough
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 TATYANA EVGENIEVNA Case No. 22-cv-04995-SK
DREVALEVA,
8 Plaintiff, ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE 9 v. 10 DENIS RICHARD MCDONOUGH, et al., 11 Defendants. 12 On June 25, 2018, Plaintiff first filed her complaint of employment discrimination in this 13 District related to her employment as a medical instrument technician at the Raymond G. Murphy 14 Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico starting in April 2017. (See 15 Drevaleva v. U.S. Dept. of Veteran Affairs, et al., Case No. 18-cv-3748 (“Drevaleva I”).) 16 Approximately six weeks after starting, Plaintiff requested a leave without pay for a month and a 17 half to travel to Russia to undergo in-vitro fertilization. Plaintiff left for Russia on May 18, 2017, 18 and was terminated on July 3, 2017. (Drevaleva I, Dkt. No. 69; see also Dkt. No. 1.) Plaintiff 19 was advised she had been terminated for taking a leave without permission. (Id.) On August 12, 20 2021, Drevaleva I was transferred to the District of New Mexico. (Drevaleva I, Dkt. No. 451.) 21 On November 21, 2021,…