Opinion
2:19-cv-01667-ART-VCF
10-18-2022
LAS VEGAS SUN, INC., a Nevada corporation, Plaintiff, v. SHELDON ADELSON, an individual, and as the alter ego of News+Media Capital Group LLC, Las Vegas Review-Journal, Inc., and Interface Operations LLC dba Adfam; PATRICK DUMONT, an individual, and as alter ego of Las Vegas Review-Journal, Inc., News+Media Capital Group, LLC, and Interface Operations LLC dba Adfam; NEWS+MEDIA CAPITAL GROUP LLC, a Delaware limited liability company; LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL, INC., a Delaware corporation; INTERFACE OPERATIONS LLC DBA ADFAM, a Delaware limited liability company and as alter ego of Las Vegas Review-Journal, Inc., and News+Media Capital Group, LLC; and DOES, I-X, inclusive, Defendants. LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL, INC., a Delaware corporation, Counterclaimant, v. LAS VEGAS SUN, INC. a Nevada corporation; BRIAN GREENSPUN, an individual and as the alter ego of Las Vegas Sun, Inc.; GREENSPUN MEDIA GROUP, LLC, a Nevada limited liability company, as the alter ego of Las Vegas Sun, Inc., Counterclaim Defendants.
E. LEIF REID, NEVADA BAR NO. 5750 KRISTEN L. MARTINI, NEVADA BAR NO. 11272 MARLA J. HUDGENS, NEVADA BAR NO. 11098 NICOLE SCOTT, Nevada Bar No. 13757 LEWIS ROCA ROTHGERBER CHRISTIE LLP JAMES J. PISANELLI, NEVADA BAR NO. 4027 TODD L. BICE, NEVADA BAR NO. 4534 JORDAN T. SMITH, NEVADA BAR NO. 12097 PISANELLI BICE PLLC JOSEPH M. ALIOTO, PRO HAC VICE ALIOTO LAW FIRM Attorneys for Plaintiff/Counterdefendants KEMP JONES LLP J. Randall Jones, Esq., Bar No. 1927 Michael J. Gayan, Esq., Bar No. 11135 Mona Kaveh, Esq., Bar No. 11825 Amy M. Gallegos, Esq., Pro Hac Vice David R. Singer, Esq., Pro Hac Vice JENNER & BLOCK LLP Richard L. Stone, Esq., Pro Hac Vice Attorneys for Plaintiff/Counterdefendants
E. LEIF REID, NEVADA BAR NO. 5750
KRISTEN L. MARTINI, NEVADA BAR NO. 11272
MARLA J. HUDGENS, NEVADA BAR NO. 11098
NICOLE SCOTT, Nevada Bar No. 13757
LEWIS ROCA ROTHGERBER CHRISTIE LLP
JAMES J. PISANELLI, NEVADA BAR NO. 4027
TODD L. BICE, NEVADA BAR NO. 4534
JORDAN T. SMITH, NEVADA BAR NO. 12097
PISANELLI BICE PLLC
JOSEPH M. ALIOTO, PRO HAC VICE
ALIOTO LAW FIRM
Attorneys for Plaintiff/Counterdefendants
KEMP JONES LLP
J. Randall Jones, Esq., Bar No. 1927
Michael J. Gayan, Esq., Bar No. 11135
Mona Kaveh, Esq., Bar No. 11825
Amy M. Gallegos, Esq., Pro Hac Vice
David R. Singer, Esq., Pro Hac Vice
JENNER & BLOCK LLP
Richard L. Stone, Esq., Pro Hac Vice
Attorneys for Plaintiff/Counterdefendants
STIPULATION AND ORDER REGARDING SEALING COUNTERDEFENDANT GREENSPUN MEDIA GROUP, LLC'S RESPONSE TO DEFENDANTS' OBJECTION TO THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S ORDER
Counterdefendant GREENSPUN MEDIA GROUP, LLC (”GMG”), by and through its counsel Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP, Pisanelli Bice PLLC, and the Alioto Law Firm, and Defendant/Counterclaimant LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL, INC., and Defendants NEWS+MEDIA CAPITAL GROUP LLC, SHELDON ADELSON, PATRICK DUMONT, and INTERFACE OPERATIONS LLC DBA ADFAM (collectively the “RJ”), by and through their counsel of record, Kemp Jones, LLP, Jenner & Block LLP, and Richard L. Stone, Esq., hereby stipulate and agree as follows:
1. On March 18, 2022, the Court ordered, inter alia, the parties to meet and confer prior to filing any additional motions to seal. ECF No. 619.
2. On October 17, 2022, Lucy Crow, Esq. on behalf of the Sun, and Mona Kaveh, Esq., on behalf of the RJ, met and conferred regarding sealing relating to Counterdefendant's Response to Defendants' Objection to the Magistrate Judge's Order.
3. The parties agree that the following, and any references thereto, is appropriate for sealing:
• Exhibit 2: Excerpts of the transcript of the February 16, 2022, deposition of Robert Cauthorn should be filed under seal because the Sun has designated portions of the transcript “Attorneys' Eyes Only” pursuant to the parties' Protective Order. These portions contain testimony regarding deposition exhibit 215, which is designated “Attorney's Eyes Only.” Any portions of the deposition transcript that were not designated “Attorneys' Eyes Only” will be filed publicly.
• Exhibit 3: Excerpts of the transcript of the August 15, 2022, deposition of Robert Cauthorn should be filed under seal because the Sun has designated portions of the transcript “Attorneys' Eyes Only” pursuant to the parties' Protective Order. These portions contain testimony regarding deposition exhibit 447 which is designated “Attorney's Eyes Only.” Any portions of the deposition transcript that were not designated “Attorneys' Eyes Only” will be filed publicly.
IT IS SO ORDERED: