Law Practice
Dec. 30, 2010
Subpoena of Trial Bar Listserv Stirs Fears
A run-of-the-mill employment discrimination lawsuit in Oakland federal court has generated a post-trial controversy over whether lawyer listservs are protected by attorney-client privilege, and has the trial bar up in arms.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A run-of-the-mill employment discrimination lawsuit pending in Oakland federal court has generated post-trial controversy over whether law association listservs are protected by attorney-client privilege, an issue with wide implications that has the trial bar up in arms.
In post-trial motions, United Parcel Service Inc. subpoenaed messages that plaintiffs' attorney Stephen R. Jaffe left on lists...
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