American Academy of Husband-Coached Childbirth v. Thomas et al

Filing 35

MINUTE ORDER denying without prejudice 33 Defendants' Motion for Protective Order, by Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty on 12/20/2010. (mehcd)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Civil Action No. 10-cv-02899-CMA-MEH AMERICAN ACADEMY OF HUSBAND-COACHED CHILDBIRTH, a California general partnership, Plaintiff, v. KYLE THOMAS, NAOMI THOMAS, ELLEN CONTARD, and BRIO BIRTH, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company, Defendants. MINUTE ORDER Entered by Michael E. Hegarty, United States Magistrate Judge, on December 20, 2010. Defendants' Motion for Protective Order [filed December 17, 2010; docket #33] is denied without prejudice, and the proposed Stipulated Protective Order is refused. The parties are granted leave to submit a revised proposed protective order consistent with Gillard v. Boulder Valley Sch. Dist., 196 F.R.D. 382 (D. Colo. 2000), in which the Court requires a mechanism by which the parties may challenge the designation of information as confidential. See id. at 388-89. Furthermore, the motion contains no certificate of service as required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 5(d). In addition, the parties are reminded of their obligations to comply with D.C. Colo. LCivR 10.1E and all local and federal court rules.