Intrepid Financial Partners, LLC v. Fernandez
- Laura Swain
- 1:20-cv-09779
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
- 2
In Intrepid Financial Partners v. Fernandez, Judge Swain granted permission to redact sensitive proprietary information and trade secrets from a joint filing.
Intrepid Financial Partners, LLC and Fernandez, the parties to the case; the ruling concerned redactions to a joint pre-hearing filing.
What happened
Intrepid Financial Partners, LLC v. Fernandez concerned the plaintiff’s request to file a redacted version of the parties’ Joint Supplemental Pre-Hearing Submission. The plaintiff said the proposed redactions covered sensitive, non-public client information and trade secrets.
The plaintiff relied on the parties’ protective order and cited cases concerning the sealing or redaction of confidential information. The defendant consented to the request.
Judge Laura Taylor Swain granted the request and allowed the proposed redaction. The order stated that docket entry 93 was resolved.
The detailed version
- Intrepid Financial Partners, LLC v. Fernandez · No. 1:20-cv-09779
- Laura Swain
- Dec. 23, 2020
Background
Intrepid Financial Partners, LLC, represented by counsel, asked the court for permission to file a redacted version of the parties’ Joint Supplemental Pre-Hearing Submission. The plaintiff stated that the proposed redactions were narrowly limited to sensitive, non-public information about proprietary clients and trade secrets. It referred to the parties’ protective order and cited decisions concerning the protection of confidential information. The defendant consented to the application.
Ruling
The court granted the plaintiff’s request to file the redacted document. The order stated: “The foregoing request is granted. DE# 93 resolved.” Judge Laura Taylor Swain signed the order.
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