Law Practice,
Ethics/Professional Responsibility,
California Supreme Court
Sep. 22, 2017
Keeping bills confidential isn’t a game
Last year, the California Supreme Court signaled, for the first time, that some confidential communications may somehow lose their protected status over time.
Allen Michel
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Allen is certified as a legal malpractice law specialist by the California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization.
The 1950s era game show "I've Got a Secret" was on the air for over a decade; its run coincided with my primary and secondary education, so most of the panelists' double entendres sailed far over my head. Still, I understood the program's premise -- if something is secret, people will stay tuned until it is revealed.
Now, of course, I'm the one with the secret. As a lawyer I am required by law to "maintai...
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