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Litigation & Trials

Court Extends Privilege to Public Relations Firm

By Benjamin E. Long

Communications with third-party PR firm protected by attorney-client privilege.

Litigation & Trials

Revised Federal Rules Focus on E-filing

By Andrew J. Kennedy

Trial court did not abuse discretion in refusing replay of video testimony.

Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Lawyer Forfeits Contingency Cut for Violating Ethics Rules

By Laura W. Givens

Trial court did not abuse discretion in refusing replay of video testimony.

Litigation & Trials

Video Testimony Replay Excluded from Closing Argument

By Jonathan R. Engel

Trial court did not abuse discretion in refusing replay of video testimony.

Employees

Status of California Employee Non-solicitation Clauses Unclear

By Catherine M. Chiccine

Clause violates prohibition on restraint of trade, court says.

Class Actions

Contract Trumps Presumption That Court Decides Arbitrability

By Peter J. Murphy

Supreme Court expected to clarify arbitrability questions in class actions.

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