California § 2018.030 - A writing that reflects an attorney
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 2018.030 — A writing that reflects an attorney, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2018.030. A writing that reflects an attorney
(a) A writing that reflects an attorneyâs impressions, conclusions, opinions, or legal research or theories is not discoverable under any circumstances. (b) The work product of an attorney, other than a writing described in subdivision (a), is not discoverable unless the court determines that denial of discovery will unfairly prejudice the party seeking discovery in preparing that partyâs claim or defense or will result in an injustice.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 2018.030
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 2018.030 cover?
Section 2018.030 ("A writing that reflects an attorney") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 2018.030?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 2018.030 apply to my situation?
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