Louis

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

JEFFREY M. LOUIS, DPM, 

Plaintiff-Appellant, No. 04-35389 v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, an  D.C. No.

CV-03-05534-FDB

executive department of the

OPINION

United States, Defendant-Appellee.  Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington Franklin D. Burgess, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted February 16, 2005—Seattle, Washington

Filed August 15, 2005

Before: Betty B. Fletcher, M. Margaret McKeown, and Ronald M. Gould, Circuit Judges.

Opinion by Judge B. Fletcher

10601 10604 LOUIS v. U.S. DEP’T OF LABOR

COUNSEL

Kenneth G. Kieffer, Gordon, Thomas, Honeywell, Malanca, Peterson & Daheim, LLP, Tacoma, Washington, for the appellant.

Peter A. Winn, Assistant United States Attorney, Seattle, Washington, for the appellee. LOUIS v. U.S. DEP’T OF LABOR 10605

OPINION

B. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Jeffrey Louis appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment on his claims for disclosure of documents by the Department of Labor (“Department”) under the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552a,…