Rodriguez

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 FRED RODRIGUEZ, No. 2:21-cv-1742 TLN DB Plaintiff, v. ORDER DOLLAR TREE DISTRIBUTION, INC., Defendant. 16 On April 15, 2022, the parties filed a proposed stipulated protective order regarding the use of confidential information for the court’s consideration. (ECF No. 8.) The parties’ proposed stipulated protective order states that the filing of confidential material shall “be governed by California Rules of Court, Rules 2.550 and 2.551,” and that such material “shall be separately filed under seal with the clerk . . . WITHOUT ANY FURTHER SEALING ORDER REQUIRED.” (Id. at 9.) The parties are advised that, all documents filed with the court are presumptively public. See San Jose Mercury News, Inc. v. U.S. Dist. Court, 187 F.3d 1096, 1103 (9th Cir. 1999) (“It is well-established that the fruits of pretrial discovery are, in the absence of a court order to the contrary, presumptively public.”). Therefore,…