Wit et al v. UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company et al
Filing
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ORDER TO LODGE PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATIONS SOUGHT IN PLAINTIFFS MOTION TO COMPEL. Signed by Judge Joseph C. Spero on December 31, 2015. (jcslc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/31/2015)
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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DAVID WIT, et al.,
Plaintiffs,
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v.
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UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH,
Defendant.
United States District Court
Northern District of California
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ORDER TO LODGE PRIVILEGED
COMMUNICATIONS SOUGHT IN
PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION TO COMPEL
Re: Dkt. No. 98 (Case No. 14-cv-02346 JCS)
& 63 (Case No. 14-cv-05337 JCS)
GARY ALEXANDER, et al.,
Plaintiffs,
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Case No. 14-cv-02346-JCS
Related Case No. 14-cv-05337 JCS
v.
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH,
Defendant.
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Presently before the Court is Plaintiffs’ Motion to Compel Defendant United Behavioral
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Health to Produce Documents Improperly Redacted or Withheld as Privileged (“Motion”). A
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hearing on the Motion is scheduled for January 22, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. The Court has not yet
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decided whether it will conduct an in camera review of the communications that are the subject of
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the parties’ dispute. To avoid delay in resolving the dispute, however, the Court requests that
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UBH lodge the unredacted communications that are listed on its October 30, 2015 privilege log so
that the Court will be able to conduct a prompt review in the event it determines that in camera
review is appropriate. The documents may be lodge by emailing them as attachments, in pdf
format, to JCSPO@cand.uscourts.gov. The Court requests that the documents be grouped into the
nine categories used by the parties in their briefs, with each group of documents sent in a separate
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em with a he
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eader contain
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par
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etc Each doc
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cor
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por
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privilege is c
claimed. UBH need not provide
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har copies of the documen Defendants are requ
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soo as possibl and no lat than Thur
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United States District Court
Northern District of California
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IT IS SO ORDER
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RED.
Da
ated: Decem
mber 31, 2015
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JO
OSEPH C. SP
PERO
Ch Magistra Judge
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