I. THE ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE -
Historically, the attorney-client privilege developed upon two assumptions: (1) good legal assistance requires full disclosure of a client’s legal problems; and (2) a client will only ...more
10/17/2023
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Confidential Communications ,
Disclosure ,
Dispositions ,
Exceptions ,
Extensions ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Internal Investigations ,
Patents ,
Privileged Communication ,
Shareholder Litigation ,
Trial Preparation ,
Witness Preparation ,
Work-Product Doctrine
In our last newsletter, we analyzed the reluctance of courts to apply privilege to the work of forensic computer consultants following data breaches. Here, we address often unavailing efforts to fit communications with...more