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McGuireWoods LLP

Courts Assess Waiver Implications of Lawyers Testifying: Part II

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Last week’s Privilege Point described a Nevada federal court ruling that a lawyer’s testimony about non-privileged matters did not waive that fragile protection. Snow Covered Capital, LLC v. v. Fonfa, Case No....more

Husch Blackwell LLP

A Non-Expert with Expertise: Navigating the Risks and Rewards of Testimony from Highly Sophisticated Professional Employees in...

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Corporate defendants are frequently faced with a quandary—is the company’s highly sophisticated professional employee simply a fact witness or does their anticipated testimony propel them into the world of expert discovery?...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

Is Spousal Privilege Relevant in the 21st Century?

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This writer, in his more grandiose moments, likes to think himself a legal historian. And in these “fantastic” moments he will (a) write in the third person and (b) indulge in comparing modern law with that of olden days....more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Witness Testimony Regarding Intent to Infringe Excluded Because Defendant Refused Such Discovery Based on Privilege

The U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado granted a motion in limine to preclude testimony from corporate executives about their “business understanding” regarding infringement because the defendant previously...more

Oberheiden P.C.

SEC Subpoenas: 7 Key Steps to Protect Your Company or Firm (and Yourself)

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) protects investors by enforcing the nation’s securities laws. It can investigate all forms of securities fraud, including fraud committed by securities issuers,...more

Baker Donelson

At the Crossroads: Legal Considerations Where Government Investigations Overlap with Tort Risk in Long Term Care

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In roughly the seventh week after a majority of states and the federal government issued emergency declarations or "lock down" executive orders, the true impact of COVID-19 is only beginning to be fully transparent. In long...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Comey And Executive Privilege — What Could Have Been

Former FBI Director James Comey will testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee on June 8, 2017, as part of the committee’s investigation into Russia’s influence on the 2016 presidential election. And the committee’s...more

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