Case 1:15-cv-07433-LAP Document 1044 Filed 03/31/20 Page 1 of 13 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK 11I ti'itifl, v. No. 15-cv-07433-LAP GHISLAINE MAXWELL, Defendant. Order and Protocol for Unsealing Decided Motions The Court previously ruled that "only motions actually decided by Judge Sweet—along with documents relevant to Judge Sweet's decisions on those motions—are properly considered judicial documents to which a presumption of public access attaches." Order, dated Dec. 16, 2019 (DE 1016). Such materials are referred to herein as the "Sealed Materials" or "Sealed Items." The Sealed Materials will be enumerated in a List of Decided Motions designated by the v. Maxwell, 929 F.3d 41, 49-51 (2d Cir. 2019), the Court will Court . In accordance with conduct an individualized review of each Sealed Item in the List of Decided Motions to determine (a) the weight of presumption of public access that should be afforded to the document, (b) the identification and weight of any countervailing interests supporting continued sealing/redaction, and (c) whether the countervailing interests rebut the presumption of public access. To assist in this process and afford persons identified or otherwise interested in the Sealed Materials the opportunity to participate in the Court's individualized review, the Court adopts the following protocol. 1. Non-Parties List: Plaintiff and Defendant Ghislaine Maxwell (collectively, the "Original Parties") each have submitted under seal a list of non-parties whose privacy, reputational or other interests may be implicated by the unsealing of the Sealed Materials (each, a "Non-Party," and collectively, the "Non-Parties"). Because the Original Parties did not agree on one or more Non-Parties to be included in the list, the Court has resolved all such disagreements and shall issue to the Original Parties a Court-approved Non-Parties List, which shall be sealed. The Non-Parties shall include but are not limited to: (a