Iovino v. AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.

1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 2 DISTRICT OF NEVADA CARMEN IOVINO, 4 Case No. 2:22-cv-01974-APG-NJK Plaintiff, 5 Order v. 6 [Docket No. 181] AM TRUST FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC., et al., 8 Defendants.

9 Pending before the Court is Plaintiff's motion to seal two exhibits filed in conjunction with 10] his motion to compel. Docket No. 181; see also Docket Nos. 180-3 (Exhibit 2), 180-14 (Exhibit 11] 13).' Defendant Am Trust Financial Services, Inc. filed a response. Docket No. 189.

12 The documents at issue are documents that Defendant AmTrust labeled confidential; 13] therefore, as required by the Court, Docket No. 188, Defendant filed a response in support of the 14] motion to seal. Docket No. 189. Defendant submits that Exhibit 2 contains Defendant’s private, confidential information, which, as a privately held corporation, it does not publicly report. /d. at 16] 2. Defendant further submits that Exhibit 13 does not contain or discuss sensitive and private 17] financial information, and thus, does not request that the exhibit be sealed. /d. at 4.

18 The exhibits may be sealed upon a particularized showing of good cause. See Kamakana 19] v. City & County of Honolulu, 447 F.3d 1172, 1180 (9th Cir. 2006). The Court has previously ordered Exhibit 2 sealed for good cause shown. See Docket No. 144.

21 Accordingly, the motion to seal is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. Docket No. 22|| 181. The Clerk’s Office is INSTRUCTED to keep the document at Docket No. 180-3 under seal.

The Clerk’s Office is FURTHER INSTRUCTED to unseal the document at Docket No. 180-14.

24 Dated: December 12, 2024 Nancy J. Koppé, 26 United States Magistrate Judge 27), ————_____ ' Plaintiff labels the declaration at issue as Exhibit 6, Docket No. 181 at 2, but the 28] declaration is Exhibit 2. See Docket No. 180-3.