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Law Practice

Oct. 3, 2002

Davis Vetoes Bill as Threat To Attorney-Client Privilege

LOS ANGELES - In a surprise move, Gov. Gray Davis vetoed a bill that would have protected lawyers for public agencies who report wrongdoing.

By David Houston
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        LOS ANGELES - In a surprise move, Gov. Gray Davis vetoed a bill that would have protected lawyers for public agencies who report wrongdoing.
        Davis said the measure had the potential to violate attorney-client secrecy rules.
        "While thi...

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