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Nature of Suit Code: 442
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Employment
Cause of Action: 42:2000 Job Discrimination (Sex)

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KEYA TURNER 

v. 

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS 

JONESBORO DIVISION 

NO. 3:15CV00093 JLH 

CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS 

AGREED PROTECTIVE ORDER 

PLAINTIFF 

DEFENDANT 

Plaintiff has requested discovery of records containing sensitive information. In order to 

permit Plaintiff adequate access to the records necessary to completely present this case herein, 

and, at the same time to address privacy concerns, it is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED and 

DECREED as follows: 

1. Plaintiff has requested personnel files and records of the City of West Memphis. 

2. All confidential records or other information provided hereunder shall be 

used for the purpose of this litigation and none of the confidential material may be used for any 

other purpose whatsoever. Moreover, the parties and their counsel may not utilize directly or 

indirectly the confidential records, documents, or other information made available pursuant to 

this Order in any other administrative complaint, proceeding, or civil action; 

3. All confidential records, documents, tapes, or other information provided 

hereunder shall be retained in the custody of the parties' counsel (including counsel's staff) 

during the pendency of this litigation. Counsel may also provide copies of such confidential 

records, documents or other information to any expert witness[ es] retained by the parties or 

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persons frequently employed by such expert[s] whose review of the material is necessary for the 

parties' prosecution in this litigation; 

4. If confidential documents or records are used during depositions, the 

depositions shall be treated as confidential in accordance with this Order. 

5. Any document, information or deposition designated as confidential 

under this Order shall, when filed with the Court, be clearly marked "confidential" sealed, placed 

in separate, secure storage by the Clerk, and opened only by authorized Court personnel. 

6. Counsel and their staff and the retained expert witness/witnesses shall not in any 

manner, directly or indirectly, transfer confidential records, documents or other information 

provided hereunder or copies thereof, or communicate, orally or in writing, any of the data 

contained in said material to any person; 

7. Counsel, promptly upon completion of this litigation, or before if at such time 

they have no further use of the confidential information, whichever shall first occur, shall return 

to the respective parties all materials produced, and all copies and extracts of data from such 

materials, or destroy the materials and confirm destruction of same. 

8. This Protective Order shall govern all pre-trial proceedings, but shall be subject to 

modification either before, during or after the trial on the merits, upon application of any of the 

parties to this lawsuit and for good cause shown. 

9. The provisions of this Order shall not affect the admissibility of evidence at trial 

or any preliminary evidentiary proceeding in open court, except as directed by separate Order of 

this Court. Additionally, the confidential information/documentation covered by this protective 

order which are not exempt from disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information are not 

subject to this Order. 

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10. This Order is without prejudice to the rights of any party to make objections to the 

discovery as permitted by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, or by any statute or other authority. 

11. Notwithstanding paragraphs 1-10 above, the parties' respective counsel may retain one 

complete set of all documents containing confidential information or other information or 

documents covered by this Order. 

IT IS SO ORDERED THIS /Cf~ DAY OF C):',~ ( 

Order Prepared by: 

Isl Michael Mosley 

Michael Mosley, Ark. Bar No. 2002099 

Attorney for Defendant 

Post Office Box 38 

North Little Rock, AR 72115 

Phone: (501) 978-6131 

E-mail: mmosley@arml.org 

AND 

Approved by: 

Isl Andre B. Mathis 

Andre B. Mathis 

Glankler Brown, PLLC 

6000 Poplar A venue, Suite 400 

Memphis, TN 38119-3955 

Phone:(901)525-1322 

amathis(@,glanker.com 

U.S. DistrQ~/R 

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