In an action between an attorney and a client or a former client of the attorney, no work product privilege under this chapter exists if the work product is relevant to an issue of breach by the attorney of a duty to the client arising out of the attorney-client relationship.
Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 2018.080
Attorney Work Product
Known as the Civil Discovery Act
The act spans §§ 2016–2036 (216 sections).
Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 182, Sec. 23
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.