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COTTER v. EIGHTH JUDICIAL DIST. COURT

No. 71267.

416 P.3d 228 (2018)

134 Nev. Adv. Opn. 32

James J. COTTER, Jr., individually and derivatively on behalf of Reading International, Inc., Petitioner, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada, IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF CLARK; and the Honorable Elizabeth Goff Gonzalez, District Judge, Respondents, and Margaret Cotter; Ellen Cotter; Guy Adams; Edward Kane; Douglas Mceachern; William Gould; Judy Codding; Michael Wrotniak; and Reading International, Inc., Real Parties in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

FILED May 3, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris Law Group and Steve L. Morris and Akke Levin , Las Vegas; Yurko, Salvesen & Remz, P.C., and Mark G. Krum , Boston, Massachusetts, for Petitioner.

Cohen Johnson Parker Edwards and H. Stan Johnson , Las Vegas; Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, and Marshall M. Searcy and Christopher Tayback , Los Angeles, California, for Real Parties in Interest Margaret Cotter, Ellen Cotter, Guy Adams, Edward Kane, Douglas McEachern, Judy Codding, and Michael Wrotniak.

Greenberg Traurig, LLP, and Mark E. Ferrario , Kara B. Hendricks , and Tami D. Cowden , Las Vegas, for Real Party in Interest Reading International, Inc.

Maupin, Cox & LeGoy and Donald A. Lattin and Carolyn K. Renner , Reno; Bird, Marella, Boxer, Wolpert, Nessim, Drooks, Lincenberg & Rhows, P.C., and Ekwan E. Rhow , Hernán D. Vera , and Shoshana E. Bannett , Los Angeles, California, for Real Party in Interest William Gould.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.

OPINION

In this original petition for extraordinary relief, we consider whether documents disclosed to third parties constitute waiver of the work-product privilege. In considering this petition, we adopt the common interest rule that allows attorneys to share work product with third parties that have...

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