Rule 502 Passes Senate; Awaiting Vote in House
Recently the Senate unanimously passed S.2450 which includes new Rule 502 of the Federal Rules of Evidence. Rule 502 addresses the issue of waiver of attorney-client privilege by creating a presumption for the return of inadvertently produced documents. The ABA has previously expressed its support for the addition of Rule 502.
2008 Section Annual Conference Materials Available
The materials from the programs at this year’s Section of Litigation Annual Conference are now available. The conference covered a wealth of topics that affect the practice of today’s litigator.