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Cal. Evid. Code § 959 — Lawyer-Client Privilege

Cal. Evid. Code § 959

Type
Statute
Source
California Evidence Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

There is no privilege under this article as to a communication relevant to an issue concerning the intention or competence of a client executing an attested document of which the lawyer is an attesting witness, or concerning the execution or attestation of such a document.

Citator

Cal. Evid. Code § 959 — Lawyer-Client Privilege is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

There is no privilege under this article as to a communication relevant to an issue concerning the intention or competence of a client executing an attested document of which the lawyer is an attesting witness, or concerning the execution or attestation of such a document.