KAVA HOLDINGS, LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company, f/k/a KAVA HOLDINGS, INC., a Delaware CorpDownload PDFNational Labor Relations Board - Board DecisionsJun 12, 201831-CA-074675 (N.L.R.B. Jun. 12, 2018) Copy Citation UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BEFORE THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD KAVA HOLDINGS, LLC, A DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, F/K/A KAVA HOLDINGS, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION D/B/A HOTEL BEL-AIR and Case 31-CA-074675 UNITE HERE – LOCAL 11 ORDER1 The Respondent’s motion for special permission to appeal from Administrative Law Judge Lisa D. Thompson’s April 23, 2018 Order reprimanding the Respondent’s counsel, her April 26, 2018 Order excluding one of the Respondent’s counsel to the extent that he was not permitted to question witnesses, and her April 30 and May 4, 2018 Orders denying the Respondent’s request for a copy of the audio recording and/or preservation of the audio tape of the April 26, 2018 session of the hearing, is denied. The Respondent has failed to establish that the judge abused her discretion in denying its request for a copy of the audio recording and/or preservation of the audio tape of the April 26, 2018 session of the hearing. Further, the Respondent has failed to establish that the judge’s remaining rulings cannot be appropriately addressed at a later stage of 1 The National Labor Relations Board has delegated its authority in this proceeding to a three-member panel. this proceeding.2 Dated, Washington, D.C., June 12, 2018 LAUREN McFERRAN, MEMBER MARVIN E. KAPLAN, MEMBER WILLIAM J. EMANUEL, MEMBER 2 In denying special permission to appeal the judge’s ruling excluding the Respondent’s counsel, we consider, among other things, that the hearing in this proceeding has concluded, and therefore this matter, like the other rulings that are the subject of this motion, may be considered on exceptions before the Board, if appropriate. Copy with citationCopy as parenthetical citation