Legal Opinion
Shaffer v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 30, 1995No. B087115PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
CROSKEY, J.
Petitioner Marcy A. Shaffer (Shaffer), who is not a party to the underlying malpractice action, petitions this court for a writ of mandate directing the respondent trial court to vacate its order of August 12, 1994, ordering Shaffer to disclose the hourly rate she was paid as a contract staff attorney by the law firm of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher (defendant) while working on defendant’s representation of the real party in interest, Jeremy Simms (Simms).
The question of the hourly rate paid to Shaffer arose during her deposition taken by Simms in connection with his malpractice…
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