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.

view all titles (1)

All Bill Titles

  • Official: A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine. as introduced.

This Bill currently has no wiki content. If you would like to create a wiki entry for this bill, please Login, and then select the wiki tab to create it.

News Coverage

02/13/08
Local Support for Federal Rule 502

... expressing the bar association’s support for the proposed legislation (S. 2450), which would add Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of E...

Source: Brooklyn Daily Eagle, NY
12/17/07
Bipartisan legal reform bill in th...

S. 2450, introduced by Sens. Leahy and Specter, would implement a new Federal Rule 502, establishing a presumption for the return of inad...

Source: Point of Law, NY
12/13/07
Voyage of Discovery

introduced a bill (S. 2450) on Tuesday that would help minimize the costly and cumbersome process of guarding against the inadvertent rel...

Source: The BLT, DC

Blog Coverage

View All (87)

11/26/08
PointofLaw.com | PointOfLaw Forum:...

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...

11/25/08
Trans Loop Directory: Trans Loop D...

Podcast of Select Rules Proceedings - Nov 26, 2008; Civil Rules Hearing and Appellate Rules Meeting - Nov 26, 2008; Criminal and Evidence...

11/19/08
Law Bites » "Soul Train" Host Fac...

"Human drama fills case called landmark on Internet" · President Bush Signs into Law S. 2450, a Bill Adding New Rule 502 to the Federal R...

Source: Law Bites
11/09/08
Law Bites » "But the Supreme Cour...

Define That Term #288 · New Article - ‘Click time’ · President Bush Signs into Law S. 2450, a Bill Adding New Rule 502 to the Federal...

Source: Law Bites
11/07/08
Apparent authority supports warran...

Supreme Court Rejects Death Penalty for Child Rape; President Bush Signs into Law S. 2450, a Bill Adding New Rule 502 to the Federal Rule...

Source: Law Bites
11/02/08
Maine Evidence and Electronic Disc...

On September 8, 2008, the US House of Representatives passed a bill entitled “A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address ...

11/02/08
Update on New Federal Rule of Evid...

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 add...

10/23/08
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 Judic...

10/19/08
The First Federal Counsel Privileg...

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

10/17/08
Editorial: Evidence Rule 502 on in...

We are gratified that Congress passed, and President Bush signed, S.2450 adopting into law a new Federal Evidence Rule 502 addressing ina...

Bill's Views

  • Today: 1
  • Past Seven Days: 10
  • All-Time: 1,650

-%

Users Support Bill

in favor / opposed
Write Your Senators
Track with MyOC

Top-Rated Comments

OpenCongress is a free and open-source joint project of two non-profit organizations, the Participatory Politics Foundation and the Sunlight Foundation.