New Federal Rule of Evidence 502
By William L. Niro
Federal Civil Practice,
December 2008
Federal Rule of Evidence (“FRE”) 502 will take effect December 1, 2008 and is intended to reduce the rising and expensive costs associated with document and electronically stored information (“ESI”) review by protecting against work-product immunity and waiver of the attorney-client privilege.
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