De La Torre v. Stryker Employment Company, LLC - Civil Rights: Jobs
Summary
A new civil case, De La Torre v. Stryker Employment Company, LLC, was filed on February 27, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves a Notice of Removal from a state court, with Stryker Employment Company, LLC as the defendant.
What changed
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has docketed a new civil case, De La Torre v. Stryker Employment Company, LLC (Case Number: 5:26-cv-01735). The case was initiated by a Notice of Removal filed by Stryker Employment Company, LLC, on February 27, 2026, transferring the matter from the Santa Clara County Superior Court. The basis for the suit is listed as Diversity and the nature of suit as Civil Rights: Jobs. Filings include declarations in support of removal and corporate disclosure statements.
This filing represents the initiation of a federal court proceeding. While this specific document is a procedural filing and does not contain substantive allegations or rulings, it signifies the commencement of litigation in federal court. Parties involved should ensure their legal counsel is managing all court-related deadlines and discovery obligations. No specific compliance actions or penalties are indicated by this filing itself, as it is a case initiation.
What to do next
- Review case filings for De La Torre v. Stryker Employment Company, LLC (5:26-cv-01735) if your organization is involved in similar employment litigation.
- Ensure legal counsel is actively managing all court-ordered deadlines and discovery processes for this case.
Source document (simplified)
De La Torre v. Stryker Employment Company, LLC
Case Number: 5:26-cv-01735 Location: San Jose Case Type: Civil Case Basis: Diversity Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs Date Filed:
February 27, 2026
Last Filing Date:
February 27, 2026
View Publicly Available Documents Case Summary No summary of this case is available
Recent Filings
| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 02-27-26 | 1 | NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Santa Clara County Superior Court. Their case number is 26CV484867. (Filing fee $405 receipt number ACANDC-21702352). Filed by Stryker Employment Company, LLC. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A, # (2) Exhibit B)( |
| 02-27-26 | 2 | Declaration of Julia Y. Trankiem in Support of [1] Notice of Removal, filed byStryker Employment Company, LLC. (Related document(s)[1]) (Trankiem, Julia) |
| 02-27-26 | 3 | Declaration of Courtney Burnham in Support of [1] Notice of Removal, filed byStryker Employment Company, LLC. (Related document(s)[1]) (Trankiem, Julia) |
| 02-27-26 | 4 | Corporate Disclosure Statement by Stryker Employment Company, LLC identifying Corporate Parent Stryker Corporation (NYSE: SYK) Defendant, Other Affiliate Howmedica Osteonics Corp. for Stryker Employment Company, LLC. (Trankiem, Julia) (Fi |
| 02-27-26 | 6 | Certificate of Interested Entities by Stryker Employment Company, LLC identifying Corporate Parent Stryker Corporation, Other Affiliate HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP., a New Jersey Corporation for Stryker Employment Company, LLC. re [1] Notice of Remo |
| 02-27-26 | 7 | Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: This case may fall within the Initial Discovery Protocols for Employment Cases Alleging Adverse Action. See |
| 02-27-26 | 8 | CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Stryker Employment Company, LLC re [1] Notice of Removal, [3] Declaration in Support, [6] Certificate of Interested Entities, [2] Declaration in Support, [4] Certificate of Interested Entities, (Trankiem, |
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