Slade
Slade v. Empire Today, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 JEUL SLADE, an individual, Case No.: 20-cv-2393-DMS-KSC
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO
v. STAY EMPIRE TODAY, LLC, a Delaware corporation; and DOES 1 through 50, 14 inclusive, 15 Defendants.
Before the Court is Defendant Empire Today, LLC’s Motion to Stay Proceedings and Discovery in this action pending the resolution of Defendant’s Renewed Motion to Compel Arbitration in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. For the reasons discussed below, the motion is granted. I. BACKGROUND On October 29, 2020, Plaintiff Jeul Slade filed this action in the Superior Court of the State of California in San Diego County alleging various violations of state disability rights and employment laws. (ECF No. 1-2.) Defendant Empire Today removed the case to this Court on December 8, 2020. (ECF No. 1.) On November 20, 2020,…