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and recognizing a mediation privilege where litigants can "rely on the confidential treatment of everything that transpires during mediation ...." Lake Utopia Paper Ltd. v. Connelly Containers, Inc., 608 F.2d 928 (2d Cir.1979); Folb v. Motion Picture Incl. Pension & Health Plans, 16 F. Supp. 2d 1164, 1173 (C.D.Ca. 1

04/17/2012 Page 11 of 23 of disclosure may impede the development of the confidential relationship necessary for successful treatment." Id. at 10. Following Jaffee, three important sets of decisions have recognized privileges under Rule 501 to protect information that is exchanged in an environment that encoura

d recognizing a mediation privilege where litigants can "rely on the confidential treatment of everything that transpires during mediation . . . ." Lake Utopia Paper Ltd. v. Connelly Containers, Inc., 608 F.2d 928 (2d Cir.1979); Folb v. Motion Picture Ind. Pension & Health Plans, 16 1.SIFtip.2d 1164, 1173 1998); She

hat "the mere possibility of disclosure may impede the development of the confidential relationship necessary for successful treatment." Id. at 10. Following Jaffee, three important sets of decisions have recognized privileges under Rule 501 to protect information that is exchanged in an environment that encoura

d recognizing a mediation privilege where litigants can "rely on the confidential treatment of everything that transpires during mediation . . . ." Lake Utopia Paper Ltd. v. Connelly Containers, Inc., 608 F.2d 928 (2d Cir.1979); Folb v. Motion Picture Ind. Pension & Health Plans, 16 1.SIFtip.2d 1164, 1173 1998); She

hat "the mere possibility of disclosure may impede the development of the confidential relationship necessary for successful treatment." Id. at 10. Following Jaffee, three important sets of decisions have recognized privileges under Rule 501 to protect information that is exchanged in an environment that encoura