Litigation
Jan. 7, 2016
State high court debates open government, attorney confidentiality
The state Supreme Court struggled Tuesday to balance open government interests with legal confidentiality protections.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO ? The state Supreme Court struggled Tuesday to find middle ground between the public's interest in preserving open government and confidentiality protections afforded by the attorney-client privilege.
The city of Los Angeles is asking the justices to determine whether there are limits to the state's Public Records Act when a public entity "inadvertently" discloses documents that shou...
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