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CALIFORNIA CIVIL PROCEDURE 
First Edition

VOLUME TWO

ATTORNEYS

CONDENSED TABLE OF CONTENTS 

CHAPTERS

I. INTRODUCTION

A. Nature and Function of Attorney. 
B. Business And Professions Code
C. Law Practice.
D. Law office Administration Forms

II. RELATIONSHIP OF ATTORNEY AND CLIENT

A. Creation of Relationship. 
B. Termination of Relationship.

III. FIDUCIARY OBLIGATIONS

A. In General. 
B. Business Dealings With Client. 
C. insider trading
D. Buying Property From Client
F. Borrowing Money From Client
G. Sexual Relations With Client
C. Representation Adverse to Current or Former Client. 
D. Personal Relationship With Client. 
E. Duty To Keep Client Informed.

IV. COMPENSATION OF ATTORNEY

A. In General. 
B. Contingent Fees. 
C. Distinction Between Retainer And Advance Payment
D. Construction of Contract in Client's Favor. 
D. Reasonable Value of Services-Quantum Meriut. 
E. Actions for Recovery of Compensation. 
F. Action for Recovery of Costs. 
G. Arbitration or Mediation of Fee Disputes-Voluntary.
H. Arbitration or Mediation of Fee Disputes-Mandatory.

V. AUTHORITY OF ATTORNEY

A. In General. 
B. Client With Attorney of Record Cannot Act. 
C. Control Over Conduct of Litigation. 
D. Stipulations.

VI. LIABILITY FOR NEGLIGENCE

A. In General. 
B. Distinction: Intentional Tort. 
C. No Liability for Conspiracy With Client. 
D. Standards of Care. 
E. Duty and Breach. 
F. Duty To Third Person-Generally
G. Duty To Third Person-Family Members
H. Duty To Third Person-Strangers

F. Causation and Damage. 
G. Defenses. 
H. Indemnity From Successor Attorney. 
I. No Indemnity From Original Tortfeasor. 
J. Malpractice Insurance.

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