California Supreme Court
Nov. 2, 2010
Case Pits Mediation Confidentiality Against Client Secrecy
The California Supreme Court is set to decide whether attorneys can use the cloak of mediation confidentiality to prevent discussions with their clients from being used against them later in a legal malpractice case.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The California Supreme Court is set to decide whether attorneys can use the cloak of mediation confidentiality to prevent discussions with their clients from later being used against them in a legal malpractice case.
The justices will hear oral argument Tuesday in San Francisco in a case that pits mediation confidentiality against the long-standing concept of attorney-client privilege. The privilege gi...
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