Kamakana v. City and County of Honolulu
447 F.3d 1172 (9th Cir. 2006) Cited 5,788 times 5 Legal AnalysesHolding that "[t]hose who seek to maintain the secrecy of documents attached to dispositive motions must meet the high threshold of showing that compelling reasons support secrecy"
Phillips v. General Motors Corp.
307 F.3d 1206 (9th Cir. 2002) Cited 2,226 times 1 Legal AnalysesHolding that the party or intervenor “seeking protection bears the burden of showing specific prejudice or harm will result if no protective order is granted”
Rule 26 - Duty to Disclose; General Provisions Governing Discovery
Fed. R. Civ. P. 26 Cited 94,578 times 650 Legal AnalysesAdopting Fed.R.Civ.P. 37