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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09/22/08
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 ...

09/21/08
MICROCOMP output file

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 ...

09/19/08
Congress Passes Legislation Creating New Evidence Rule

The House of Representatives passed S. 2450 [PDF] on September 8, 2008, without amendment. The Senate had passed the bill by unanimous consent on February 27, 2008. Now that both chambers have approved the legislation, it awaits the ...

09/19/08
The First Federal Counsel Privilege Bill Awaits the President's ...

Congress has passed Senate Bill S. 2450, the first federal rule of evidence specifically addressing privilege waiver.

09/19/08
New Federal Rule of Evidence for discovery

S. 2450. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,. SECTION 1. ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE AND WORK PRODUCT; LIMITATIONS ON WAIVER. (a) IN GENERAL. ...

09/18/08
PL 110-322, A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to ...

S. 2450 would amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.

09/18/08
President Signs S.2450

On September 19, 2008, the President signed S. 2450, a bill adding new Evidence Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence.

09/17/08
Rule protecting the inadvertant waiver of attoryney-client ...

On September 8, 2008, the House of Representatives passed S. 2450, a bill adding a new Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence. The Senate had earlier approved the bill. The bill has been forwarded to the President and now awaits the ...

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09/17/08
Congress Passes New Evidence Rule 502

"The Administrative Office of the US Courts announced that: "[o]n September 8, 2008, the House unanimously passed without amendment S. 2450, a bill adding new Evidence Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence. ...

09/16/08
President Expected to Sign New E-Discovery Bill into Law

On September 8, 2008, the US House of Representatives passed S. 2450, a bill which the Senate passed in February. S. 2450 will add a new Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence. According to an article by my colleagues Larry Shiekman ...

09/15/08
Congress Passes Evidence Rule 502

On September 8, 2008, the House unanimously passed without amendment S. 2450, a bill adding new Evidence Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence.

09/15/08
Congress Sends New Federal Rule of Evidence 502 to President

Congress has sent to President Bush new Federal Rule of Evidence 502, S. 2450 [Thomas | Open Congress] which applies to the inadvertent disclosure in discovery of information protected by the attorney-client privilege and work-product ...

09/15/08
Congress Sends New Federal Rule of Evidence 502 to President

Congress has sent to President Bush new Federal Rule of Evidence 502, S. 2450 [Thomas | Open Congress] which applies to the inadvertent disclosure in discovery of information protected by the attorney-client privilege and work-product ...

09/12/08
Office of the House Democratic Majority Leader Steny Hoyer

4) 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 (Sen. Leahy – Judiciary). 5) S. 2135 - Child Soldiers Accountability Act (Sen. ...

09/12/08
FINALLY – RULE 502 PASSED BY HOUSE

It was a relief to those in the electronic evidence world that the House of Representative passed Rule 502 (S. 2450) on September 8th. As the House version is identical to the version approved in the Senate by unanimous consent on ...

09/11/08
House Passes Proposed Evidence Rule 502

On September 8, 2008, the House of Representatives passed without amendment S. 2450, a bill adding new Evidence Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence. The Senate had earlier approved the bill by unanimous consent on February 27, ...

09/11/08
110th Congress Committee Reports

S.2504 - Grant of Federal Charter to the Military Officers Association of America Act of 2008 (June 24, 2008); S.2450 - A Bill to Amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to Address the Waiver of the Attorney-Client Privilege and the Work ...

09/11/08
Congress Passes New Evidence Rule 502: September 8, 2008

S. 2450 is identical to Evidence Rule 502, as approved by the Judicial Conference of the United States in September 2007. Congress, with the consent of the Judicial Conference, added additional language to the explanatory note ...

09/11/08
Congress Passes New Evidence Rule 502: September 8, 2008

On September 8, 2008, the House unanimously passed without amendment S. 2450, a bill adding new Evidence Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence. The Senate had earlier approved by unanimous consent without amendment S. 2450 on ...

09/10/08
House Passes Proposed Evidence Rule 502

On September 8, 2008, the House of Representatives passed without amendment S. 2450, a bill adding new Evidence Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence. The Senate had earlier approved the bill by unanimous consent on February 27, ...

09/10/08
House Passes Proposed Evidence Rule 502

On September 8, 2008, the House of Representatives passed without amendment S. 2450, a bill adding new Evidence Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence. The Senate had earlier approved the bill by unanimous consent on February 27, ...

09/09/08
Amending federal evidence rules for inadvertent disclosure

The US House of Representatives did indeed pass S. 2450 yesterday on a voice vote, "A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine. (Earlier post.) In..

09/09/08
Amending federal evidence rules for inadvertent disclosure

The US House of Representatives did indeed pass S. 2450 yesterday on a voice vote, "A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine. In the brief...

09/08/08
Today in Congress/Open Thread

4) 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 (Sen. Leahy – Judiciary). 5) S. 2135 - Child Soldiers Accountability Act (Sen. ...

09/08/08
Office of the House Democratic Majority Leader Steny Hoyer

4) 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 (Sen. Leahy – Judiciary). 5) S. 2135 - Child Soldiers Accountability Act (Sen. ...

09/07/08
Congress set to rework Federal Rules of Evidence

On the House suspension calendar Monday, September 8, is S. 2450, a bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence with respect to the disclosure of a communication or information covered by the attorney-client privilege and work product ...

09/07/08
Congress set to rework Federal Rules of Evidence

On the House suspension calendar Monday, September 8, is S. 2450, a bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence with respect to the disclosure of a communication or information covered by the attorney-client privilege and work product ...

09/04/08
Republican Whip :: Roy Blunt

4) 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 (Sponsored by Sen. Leahy / Judiciary Committee) 5) S. 2135 - Child Soldiers Accountability ...

09/04/08
Internal Investigations 2008: Concluding the Investigation

Julie A. Bauer; In The Senate Of The United States, December 11, 2007, 110th Congress, 1st Session, S.2450: To Amend The Federal Rules Of Evidence To Address The Waiverof The Attorney-Client Privilege And The Work Product Doctrine ...

09/03/08
Update on Inadvertent Disclosure and FRE Rule 502

First of all, due in part to the skyrocketing cost of producing electronically stored information in litigation on February 27, 2008, the Senate approved by unanimous consent without amendment S. 2450, a bill adding new Evidence Rule ...

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