Superior Court of California

County of Los Angeles

Department 36

JANE DOE, Plaintiff, v. DAVID DANON, Defendant.

Case No.: 20STCV28174

Hearing Date: 11/30/2020

[TENTATIVE] RULING RE: MOTION TO DISQUALIFY COUNSEL

The court sets an Order to Show Cause hearing for February 5, 2021.

The hearing on Plaintiff’s Motion to Disqualify Counsel is continued to the same date.

Parties are to submit briefing on Plaintiff’s entitlement to proceed as an anonymous party in this action within fifteen days of this order.

Discussion

“Unless confidentiality is required by law, court records are presumed to be open.” (CRC Rule 2.550(c).) However, a party may move to seal records pursuant to California Rules of Court, rules 2.550-2.551. “A party requesting that a record be filed under seal must file a motion or an application for an order sealing the record. The motion or application must be accompanied by a memorandum and a declaration containing facts sufficient to justify the sealing.” (CRC Rul