Opinion
No. M 07-1827 SI, MDL. No. 1827.
February 6, 2010
ORDER GRANTING MOTIONS BY STATES OF ILLINOIS AND WASHINGTON TO INTERVENE FOR LIMITED PURPOSE OF CLARIFYING AND/OR MODIFYING THE PROTECTIVE ORDER
On February 5, 2010, the Court held a hearing on motions filed by the States of Illinois and Washington to intervene in this action for the limited purpose of clarifying and/or modifying the protective order. The Court GRANTS the motions. (Docket Nos. 1467 and 1485). As previously ordered, the Special Master will address the States' motions to clarify and/or modify the protective order in the first instance. As appropriate, the parties and the States can address the question of the Special Master's costs with the Special Master, and with this Court if necessary.
IT IS SO ORDERED.