Jessica Vo v. Meta Platforms, Inc.

Summary

The United States District Court for the District of Oregon adopts a magistrate judge’s findings and recommendation in an employment discrimination action. The court grants Meta Platforms, Inc.’s motion to compel arbitration and denies as moot its motion to stay discovery.

Holdings

1. When no party timely objects to a magistrate judge's findings and recommendation, the district court reviews the recommendation for clear error on the face of the record.
2. The findings and recommendation contained no clear error on the face of the record and was adopted.
3. Meta's motion to compel arbitration was granted.
4. Meta's motion to stay discovery pending resolution of the motion to compel arbitration was denied as moot because the arbitration motion was resolved and granted.

Questions Presented

1. What standard of review applies when no party objects to a magistrate judge's findings and recommendation?
2. Whether the magistrate judge's findings and recommendation recommending that Meta's motion to compel arbitration be granted contained clear error on the face of the record.
3. Whether Meta's motion to stay discovery should be granted after the motion to compel arbitration was granted.

Disposition

other