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Duty To Disclose; General Provisions Governing Discovery

E.D. Wash. LCivR 26

(a) through (g) [Reserved] (h) Discovery Not Filed Until Necessary. No discovery materials shall be filed until they are used in the proceeding or the court orders filing. Only those portions of discovery necessary to the disposition of motions shall be appended to the relevant filing. The initiating party shall have the responsibility for maintaining the discovery material and making it available as may be necessary during the proceedings.
Official source: https://www.waed.uscourts.gov/sites/cst/waed/files/local-rules/LocalCivilRules---November- · retrieved 2026-07-23