Lamartina
Lamartina v. VMware, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 WILLIAM LAMARTINA, Case No. 20-cv-02182-EJD (VKD)
Plaintiff,
ORDER RE DECEMBER 19, 2023
v. DISCOVERY DISPUTE RE
PRIVILEGE
VMWARE, INC., et al., Re: Dkt. No. 116 Defendants.
13 The parties ask the Court to resolve a dispute concerning defendant VMWare, Inc.’s (“VMWare”) assertion that the attorney-client privilege protects portions of four documents produced by non-party Peter Dockery. Dkt. No. 116. At the Court’s direction, VMWare provided redacted and unredacted copies of each document to the Court for in camera review. The Court held a hearing on the matter on January 16, 2024 (Dkt. No. 130), after which the Court invited the parties to make supplemental submissions (Dkt. No. 129). On January 24, 2024, VMWare filed a declaration in support of its position and identified additional cases for the Court’s consideration. Dkt. Nos. 134, 135. Plaintiff did not make a supplemental submission.1…