K.L. v. Edgar

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ALE SI A, District Judge.

Before the court are plaintiffs’ motion to compel discovery and defendants’ renewed countermotion for a protective order on privileged and irrelevant documents. For the reasons that follow, the court grants in part and denies in part both motions.

J. BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs seek 179 documents that are listed on defendants’ privilege log but that plaintiffs claim nonetheless should be disclosed. Defendants claim that the bulk of these documents fall under the deliberative process, or executive, privilege, and that the remainder are protected by…