ABA Section of Litigation: Online Resources for LitigatorsPeriodic summary of articles and materials of interest to litigators. Updated during weekdays.Rule 502 Passes Senate; Awaiting Vote in House- (Found July 2, 2008 ) 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.http://www.abanet.org/litigation/committees/trialevidence/news.html |