Judge Denies WaPo's Bid To Unseal Hearing In Wilkinson Suit
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Judge Denies WaPo's Bid To Unseal Hearing In Wilkinson Suit Law360 (January 9, 2021, 5:58 PM EST) -- A Virginia federal judge rejected The Washington Post's request to open a hearing held Friday in the Washington Football Team's bid to seal certain documents in a now-dismissed case against litigator Beth Wilkinson, who is probing allegations of sexual harassment in the NFL team's front office. After hearing nearly an hour of dueling arguments on the newspaper's motion, U.S. Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis ruled from the bench that "the public is not a party" and do...