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Rule 11.10 Prohibitions.

The following uses of recording devices are prohibited:

(a) No use of recording devices while the judge is outside the courtroom: Except as provided in Rule 11.5, a person may use a recording device in a courtroom only when the judge is in the courtroom, and use of a recording device must terminate when the judge leaves the courtroom.

(b) No recording of privileged or confidential communications: In order to preserve the attorney-client privilege and client confidentiality as set forth in the Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct and statutory or decisional law, no person shall make a recording of any communication subject to the attorney-client privilege or client confidentiality.

(c) No recording of bench conferences: No person other than the court reporter may record a bench conference, unless prior express permission is granted by the judge.