S.2450 - A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine.

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11/25/08
PointofLaw.com | PointOfLaw Forum: Trial lawyer lobbying: Let the ...

Bills relating to the operation of federal and/or state courts: S. 2450 now Public Law 110-322; to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine. ...

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11/24/08
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Podcast of Select Rules Proceedings - Nov 26, 2008; Civil Rules Hearing and Appellate Rules Meeting - Nov 26, 2008; Criminal and Evidence Rules Meetings - Oct 27, 2008; President Signs S.2450 - Sep 18, 2008; Rules Published for Comment ...

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11/18/08
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"Human drama fills case called landmark on Internet" · President Bush Signs into Law S. 2450, a Bill Adding New Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence · 365. Incoherence watch · Drug Can Repair Brain Tissue After A Stroke

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11/08/08
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Define That Term #288 · New Article - ‘Click time’ · President Bush Signs into Law S. 2450, a Bill Adding New Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence · The Wecht Case Status - Tailgate Party · Perception of Privacy P

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11/06/08
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Supreme Court Rejects Death Penalty for Child Rape; President Bush Signs into Law S. 2450, a Bill Adding New Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence; More on USPTO Rulemaking Practices; Colour branding & IP Strategy ...

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11/01/08
Maine Evidence and Electronic Discovery: New Federal Rule of ...

On September 8, 2008, the US House of Representatives passed a bill entitled “A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine,” S. 2450, which previously ...

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11/01/08
Update on New Federal Rule of Evidence 502

As discussed in my posting on September 9, 2008, both houses of Congress had passed S. 2450, which created a new Rule of Evidence 502 addressing waiver of the attorney-client privilege and work product protection. ...

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10/22/08
The Third Branch

Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), introduced S. 2450 in the Senate with co-sponsor and ranking Judiciary Committee member Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA). In the House, Judiciary Committee Chair John ...

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10/18/08
The First Federal Counsel Privilege Rule is Now Law

The President has signed Senate Bill S. 2450, the first federal rule of evidence specifically addressing counsel privilege waiver.

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10/16/08
Editorial: Evidence Rule 502 on inadvertent waiver

We are gratified that Congress passed, and President Bush signed, S.2450 adopting into law a new Federal Evidence Rule 502 addressing inadvertent waiver of attorney-client privilege. The rule is an effort to achieve uniformity and ...

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10/16/08
Editorial: Evidence Rule 502 on inadvertent waiver

We are gratified that Congress passed, and President Bush signed, S.2450 adopting into law a new Federal Evidence Rule 502 addressing inadvertent waiver of attorney-client privilege. The rule is an effort to achieve uniformity and ...

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10/16/08
Editorial: Evidence Rule 502 on inadvertent waiver

We are gratified that Congress passed, and President Bush signed, S.2450 adopting into law a new Federal Evidence Rule 502 addressing inadvertent waiver of attorney-client privilege. The rule is an effort to achieve uniformity and ...

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10/16/08
Editorial: Evidence Rule 502 on inadvertent waiver

We are gratified that Congress passed, and President Bush signed, S.2450 adopting into law a new Federal Evidence Rule 502 addressing inadvertent waiver of attorney-client privilege. The rule is an effort to achieve uniformity and ...

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10/08/08
Rule 502 and E-Discovery

On September 18, 2008 President Bush signed into law S. 2450 which included a new Federal Rule of Evidence 502. The bill provides a bit of clarity in the murky E-Discovery waters of inadvertent disclosure. It applies to all discovery ...

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10/07/08
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Amending the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine: S. 2450, to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the ...

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10/07/08
How Rule 502 Affects Lawyers and E-Discovery

The bill (known as S. 2450) amends the Federal Rules of Evidence to add a new Rule 502 entitled "Attorney-Client Privilege and Work Product; Limitations on Waiver." The rule applies in proceedings commenced after the rule's date of ...

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10/05/08
Evidence Rule 502 Is Law

After the Senate and House passed identical versions of S. 2450, adding new Evidence Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence, the bill went to President Bush for signature.

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10/01/08
“Reasonable Steps” Rise Again

Last week, the President signed into law S. 2450, a bill adding new Evidence Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence. The legislation protects against the inadvertent waiver of the attorney-client privilege or the work product ...

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09/30/08
New Evidence Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence ...

On Friday, September 19, 2008, President Bush signed into law S. 2450, a bill adding new Evidence Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence. The legislation protects against the inadvertent waiver of the attorney-client privilege or the ...

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09/30/08
President Signs New Attorney-Client Privilege Rule

19 the President signed into law S. 2450 creating FRE 502, a new rule of evidence entitled: "Attorney-client privilege and work-product doctrine; limitations on waiver." It is intended to provide an consistent standard for the privilege ...

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09/30/08
President Bush Signs "Inadvertent Disclosure" Bill

On September 19, 2008, President Bush signed Senate Bill S. 2450 which amends the Federal Rules of Evidence to address inadvertent waiver of the attorney-client privilege and work product doctrine. The bill is codified in FRE Rule 502 ...

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09/30/08
President Signs New Attorney-Client Privilege Rule

19 the President signed into law S. 2450 creating FRE 502, a new rule of evidence entitled: “Attorney-client privilege and work-product doctrine; limitations on waiver.” It is intended to provide an consistent standard for the privilege ...

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09/25/08
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S.2450. One Hundred Tenth Congress. of the. United States of America. AT THE SECOND SESSION. Begun and held at the City of Washington on Thursday,. the third day of January, two thousand and eight ...

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09/25/08
S. 2450

S. 2450. A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of. attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine. As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on January 31, 2008 ...

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09/23/08
RULE 502 BECOMES LAW

On Friday, September 19, 2008, the President signed into law S. 2450, adding new Evidence Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence. For further information about the implications to the electronic evidence world of this rule regarding ...

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09/23/08
President Signs S. 2450 (New Evidence Rule 502) Into Law ...

On September 19, 2008, the President signed S. 2450 into law, a bill adding new Evidence Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence (Pub. L. No. 110-322, 122 Stat. 3537). The House had approved S. 2450 on September 8, 2008. ...

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09/22/08
It’s offical!

1ST SESSION S. 2450 To amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES DECEMBER 11, 2007 Mr. LEAHY (for himself and Mr. ...

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09/21/08
President Bush Signs into Law S. 2450, a Bill Adding New Rule 502 ...

On Friday, September 19, 2008, the President signed into law S. 2450, a bill adding new Evidence Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence. The legislation protects against the inadvertent waiver of the attorney-client privilege or the ...

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09/21/08
Congress Passes New E-Discovery Law; President Expected to Sign

On September 8, 2008, the US House of Representatives unanimously passed without amendment S. 2450, a bill adding new Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence, previously approved by the Senate on February 27, 2008.

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09/21/08
President Signs New Federal Rule of Evidence on Attorney-Client ...

President Bush signed new Federal Rule of Evidence 502, S. 2450, into law on September 19, 2008. [Thomas | White House Announcement] The rule applies to the inadvertent disclosure in discovery of information protected by the ...

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