Law Practice
Jun. 8, 2001
Lawyers Get Some Protection From Office Searches
SAN FRANCISCO - Listen carefully when you leave the office tonight - the click of the lock might sound slightly different. Lawyers in two separate cases claimed last week to have boosted law office security. First, a Pasadena attorney convinced the state Supreme Court that police can't seize an attorney's files without a hearing, even if they have a warrant and suspect the attorney of committing a crime.




SAN FRANCISCO - Listen carefully when you leave the office tonight - the click of the lock might sound slightly different.
Lawyers in two separate cases claimed last week to have boosted law office security. First, a Pasadena attorney convinced the state Supreme Court that police can't seize ...
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