Law Practice,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Aug. 20, 2020
A new standard for determining waiver of work product privilege
The 9th Circuit recently set forth a new and clarifying standard for determining whether a party to a federal action has waived the attorney work product privilege, which is principally different than the standard applied to waiver of the attorney-client privilege.
LaKeysia Beene
Associate
Murphy, Pearson, Bradley & Feeney PC
88 Kearny St 10th Fl
San Francisco , CA 94108
Jason E. Fellner
Partner
Fellner Law Group
Legal malpractice
University of San Francisco School of Law
On Aug. 7, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals set forth a new and clarifying standard for determining whether a party to a federal action has waived the attorney work product privilege, which is principally different than the standard applied to waiver of the attorney-client privilege. United States v. Sanmina Corporation and Subsidiaries, 2020 DJDAR 8299. In its de...
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