Evidence Rules Advisory Committee Meets to Discuss Proposed ER 502 Today
The Advisory Committee on the Federal Rules of Evidence is meeting today and tomorrow in San Diego to discuss, among other things, the proposed Evidence Rule 502 on waiver of attorney-client privilege and work product. The Committee must determine whether to recommend proposed Rule 502 to the Standing Committee for ultimate adoption by Congress. Portions of the Committee’s Agenda Book for the April 12 and 13, 2007 meeting relating to proposed Rule 502 are available here:
Advisory Committee on Evidence Rules, Minutes of the Meeting of November 16, 2006 (not yet approved)
This memorandum analyzes all the colorable suggestions for change to the rule as issued for public comment.