California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 3 — Professions and Vocations GenerallyChapter 4 — AttorneysArticle 13 — Arbitration of Attorney’s FeesSection 6202

The provisions of Article 3 (commencing with Section 950) of Chapter 4 of Division 8 of the Evidence Code shall not prohibit the disclosure of any relevant communication, nor shall the provisions of Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 2018.010) of Title 4 of Part 4 of the Code of Civil Procedure be construed to prohibit the disclosure of any relevant work product of the attorney in connection with: (a) an arbitration hearing or mediation pursuant to this article; (b) a trial after arbitration; or (c) judicial confirmation, correction, or vacation of an arbitration award. In no event shall such disclosure be deemed a waiver of the confidential character of such matters for any other purpose.

Notes

Allows disclosure of relevant lawyer-client communications and attorney work product in an arbitration hearing or mediation under the article, a trial after arbitration, or judicial proceedings to confirm, correct, or vacate an arbitration award, notwithstanding the specified privilege and work-product protections. Limits that disclosure from constituting a waiver of confidentiality for any other purpose.

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