Lin
Lin v. Solta Medical, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
HSIN LIN, Case No. 21-cv-05062-PJH Plaintiff,
v. ORDER RE ADMINISTRATIVE
MOTIONS TO SEAL
SOLTA MEDICAL, INC., Re: Dkt. Nos. 114, 128, 136, 137, 146, Defendant. 149, 151
13 Before the court are the parties’ administrative motions to file materials under seal and remove materials from the docket. The matter is fully briefed and suitable for decision without oral argument. Having read the parties’ papers and carefully considered their arguments and the relevant legal authority, and good cause appearing, the court hereby rules as follows. DISCUSSION A. Legal Standard There is a general principle in favor of public access to federal court records. Nixon v. Warner Commc’ns, Inc., 435 U.S. 589, 602 (1978). “[T]he proponent of sealing bears the burden with respect to sealing. A failure to meet that burden means that the default posture of public access prevails.” Kamakana v. City & Cnty. of…