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FTX Trading, In re

Ruling
Information that has already been publicly disclosed cannot be considered confidential and therefore cannot be sealed. (Bankr. D. Del.)
Issue(s)
Public Access to Papers; Protective Orders.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 21, 2025 , LexisNexis #0725-077

Roman Catholic Archbishop of San Francisco, In re

Ruling
Debtor failed to articulate any particularized harm that would result from disclosure of the IRB minutes so the presumption of public access to discovery materials under Rule 26(c) applies. (Bankr. N.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Public Access to Papers.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 26, 2025 , LexisNexis #0525-076

Long, In re

Ruling
Debtors' motion to seal settlement agreement due to failure to show the settlement documents contained confidential commercial information or trade secrets. (Bankr. S.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Public Access to Papers.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 04, 2025 , LexisNexis #0525-001

Lopez, In re

Ruling
Debtor failed to demonstrate any of the limited exceptions that would permit sealing bankruptcy records. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Public Access to Papers.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 21, 2025 , LexisNexis #0325-077

Roman Cath. Diocese of Ogdensburg, In re

Ruling
Court partially granted insurance company's motion to seal documents as the allegations werescandalous and the court needed to protect the identities of sexual abuse claimants. (Bankr.N.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Public Access to Papers; Protective Orders.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on July 30, 2024 , LexisNexis #0924-078

Essar Steel Minn. LLC, In re--Mesabi Metallics Co. LLC v. Cleveland-Cliffs, Inc.

Ruling
Bankruptcy court codifies and does not limit private right of access to judicial records. (Bankr.D. Del.)
Issue(s)
Public Access to Papers; Protective Orders.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on September 22, 2023 , LexisNexis #1123-053

Genesis Glob. Holdco, LLC, In re

Ruling
Debtors' customer lists constituted confidential commercial information and its release woulddecrease the amount that would be realized from the estate's potential sale. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Public Access to Papers.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 04, 2023 , LexisNexis #1023-002

Reyes, In re

Ruling
Motion to unseal was granted as the material contained in the pleadings was a straightforward recitation of the facts underlying the actions taken by counsel to debtors with respect to the escrowing of funds in debtors' cases. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Public Access to Papers.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 28, 2023 , LexisNexis #0623-078

Phenomenon Mktg. & Ent., LLC, In re

Ruling
Debtors' motion to file unredacted version of separation agreement under seal was granted asthe information that debtors sought to file constituted confidential commercial information.(Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Public Access to Papers; Protective Orders.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 20, 2023 , LexisNexis #0323-051

Dillahunt, In re

Ruling
Sealing of settlement motion regarding the debtor's share in a mass lawsuit settlement was notwarranted as it did not contain confidential commercial information. (Bankr. S.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Public Access to Papers.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 15, 2022 , LexisNexis #0223-049