Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 2018.020

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.

Section 2018.020 - Policy of state

It is the policy of the state to do both of the following:

(a) Preserve the rights of attorneys to prepare cases for trial with that degree of privacy necessary to encourage them to prepare their cases thoroughly and to investigate not only the favorable but the unfavorable aspects of those cases.

(b) Prevent attorneys from taking undue advantage of their adversary's industry and efforts.

Ca. Civ. Proc. Code § 2018.020

Added by Stats 2004 ch 182 (AB 3081),s 23, eff. 7/1/2005.