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Litigation

Aug. 16, 2014

Lawyer's job performance data can be disclosed, appellate court rules

A San Francisco-based lawyer who accuses her former firm of wrongful termination is a step closer to getting job performance data about her that a previous client says is protected by attorney-client privilege.


By Saul Sugarman


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A San Francisco-based lawyer who accuses her former firm and client of wrongful termination is a step closer to getting job performance data about herself. A previous client had refused to disclose the data, saying it's protected by attorney-client privilege.


A published decision issued Tuesday by the 1st District Court of Appeal agrees with a trial court order that the former client, Chubb &...

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