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Nature of Suit Code: 190
Nature of Suit: Other Contract Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1391 Personal Injury

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The Court notes that attorneys file unsealed, itemized billing statements in support of

attorneys’ fees requests all the time.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

DISTRICT OF ARIZONA

OLYMPIC FOOD PRODUCTS, INC., ) CIV06-902-PHX-JAT

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Plaintiff, ) ORDER

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vs. )

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P & J BRANDS, INC., )

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Defendant. )

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Plaintiff Olympic Food Products, Inc. has filed a Motion for Leave to File Summary

of Fees Under Seal (Doc. #44, which is sealed). Plaintiff seeks a default judgment against

defendant. As part of the proposed judgment, Plaintiff requests attorneys’ fees. Plaintiff wants

to file the summary of fees submitted in support of the attorney fee request under seal.

Plaintiff must show good cause for the Court to seal the non-dispositive motion. San Jose

Mercury News, Inc. v. U.S. Dist. Court--Northern Dist. (San Jose), 187 F.3d 1096, 1103 (9th

Cir. 1999). Plaintiff has not met this burden. The Court finds that Plaintiff can file an

unsealed fee itemization and redact any portions necessary to preserve the attorney-client

privilege.1

Accordingly,

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IT IS ORDERED denying Plaintiff’s Motion for leave to File Summary of Fees Under

Seal (Doc. #44).

IT IS FURTHERED ORDERED that Plaintiff shall file an unsealed, redacted version

of the itemized fee summary with the Court within ten days of the date of this Order.

DATED this 4th day of September, 2007.

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