California Evidence Code ARTICLE 3.5 - Lawyer Referral Service-Client Privilege

• Section 965.
  For purposes of this article, the following terms have the following meanings:(a) “Client” means a person who, directly or through an authorized representative, consults a lawyer...
• Section 966.
  (a) Subject to Section 912 and except as otherwise provided in this article, the client, whether or not a party, has a privilege to refuse to...
• Section 967.
  A lawyer referral service that has received or made a communication subject to the privilege under this article shall claim the privilege if the communication...
• Section 968.
  There is no privilege under this article if either of the following applies:(a) The services of the lawyer referral service were sought or obtained to enable...

Last modified: October 22, 2018