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Law Practice

Mar. 25, 2014

Firm booted from case seeks appeal

A San Francisco judge disqualified law firm BraunHagey & Borden LLP from a federal lawsuit last week for reviewing emails that were protected by their opponent's attorney-client privilege. The firm has since appealed the ruling.


By Joshua Sebold


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO - A federal judge has disqualified law firm BraunHagey & Borden LLP from a federal lawsuit for reviewing emails that were protected by the opposing party's attorney-client privilege.


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