When discussing complex employment issues, an employer would be wise to take steps to ensure that communication is protected from disclosure ...

The US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently issued a significant decision in In re FirstEnergy Corporation, granting a writ of mandamus ...

Curious complications come up when the attorney-client privilege is breached. When Donald Trump was arraigned in Florida on federal charges, a condition of the former president’s bail was that he not ...

Right now, we’re in a bit of a feeling of indict first, investigate second,” US Magistrate Judge William E. Fitzpatrick — who ...

A federal judge criticized the Justice Department for an "indict first, investigate later" approach during a hearing for ...

The attorney-client privilege is a critical component in the legal process but its protection is constantly being challenged in complicated corporate investigations. There are measures that attorneys ...

Fox News host Mark Levin tore into special counsel Jack Smith for going after former President Trump's right to attorney-client privilege. Justice Department prosecutors on Tuesday asked a federal ...

This article discusses the issue of attorney-client privilege for unpaid attorney members of non-profit boards of directors. The question arises whether or not communications to and from the boards of ...

Trump's lawyers claim executive privilege for 3 documents totaling 19 pages. Trump dropped claims of attorney-client privilege for 9 documents totaling 95 pages. U.S. District Judge Raymond Dearie is ...

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The court noted that in house counsel will not be entitled to the privilege under Section 132 of BSA since they are not advocates practicing in courts.