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1.735 documents for attorney-client privilege california

- Computer Usage Policy Trumps California Employee's Attorney-Client Privilege.
- Mondaq Business Briefing
- Nbr. 2011, January 2011
- 'Coerced' Disclosure Doesn't Waive Attorney-Client Privilege, Rules California Court of Appeal
The attorney-client privilege is not waived by voluntary disclosures made to avoid federal indictment or regulatory sanctions, the California Court of Appeal has ruled. The defendants were energy suppliers to California that had been previously investigated by the U.S. Department of Justice for overcharging their customers. DOJ policy provided that the suppliers' willingness to waive the attorney-client privilege regarding their attorneys' internal compliance reviews would be considered in determining whether to indict. The suppliers waived the privilege and disclosed the reviews.
- Lawyers USA
- August 11, 2008
- Computer Usage Policy Trumps California Employee's Attorney-Client Privilege
- Mondaq Business Briefing
- United States Law Articles in English

- Swidler & Berlin v. United States, 524 U.S. 399 (1998)
... the notes were protected by the attorneyclient privilege. The District Court agreed and denied en...California's statute is exceptional in that it apparently all...
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Federal Judge in Baltimore Rules E-Discovery Error Waives Attorney- Client Privilege
Federal and state rules regarding electronic discovery may still be evolving, but the consequences for falling short of the new standards are already real. In an opinion lawyers and observers have labeled "a cautionary tale" and a "wake-up call" to members of the bar, a federal judge in Baltimore has ruled a California company waived attorney-client privilege and other protections by inadvertently turning over 165 electronic documents to opposing counsel in a Maryland lawsuit.
- The Daily Record (Baltimore)
- June 05, 2008
- Fenwick Employment Brief - February 2011
... COMPUTERS CAN DEFEAT ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE. In a recent California Court of Appeals decisio...
- Mondaq Business Briefing
- United States Law Articles in English
- California Appellate Court Delivers Shocking Blow to the Attorney-Client Privilege -- No Longer Protecting Citizens from Being Turned in by Their Lawyers.
- Business Wire
- August 18, 2005
- MURDOCH V. CASTRO, (9th Cir. 2010)
...the State of California, OPINION. ... under California's attorney-client privilege. In order to determine whether Murdoch is entitled... formalism to distinguish between attorneyclient privilege and other rights and privileges the Cour...
- Federal Circuits
- Attorney-Client Privilege And E-Mails On Work Computers
A recent California Court of Appeals decision stated that an employee'...
- Mondaq Business Briefing
- United States Law Articles in English
- Best practices for creating, maintaining, and protecting state income tax audit files.
.... Background: The Attorney-Client Privilege and Work-Product Privilege . In recent years, nume..., some states, such as New York and California, have codified work-product protection rules that ...
- Tax Executive
- Vol. 62 Nbr. 1, January 2010