If a lawyer is a defendant to a lawsuit and their defense primarily rests on privileged information, what the lawyer is permitted to disclose often depends on what the lawyer is accused of and by whom ...

For decades, courts have applied these protections to successive waves of new technology and generally concluded that the ...

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 ...

Q: We are in a civil case with others, suing a person who engaged in fraudulent misconduct. We share the same attorney who is trying to establish that the attorney-client privilege between this guy ...

The release of sensitive internal communications between the Washington State Attorney General’s Office and lawmakers about ...

Hakam, partner at Volterra Fietta, considers the decision from Aabar Holdings S.à.r.l & others v Glencore plc & others that provides clarification on the current scope of legal advice privilege.

The Michigan Supreme Court will not wade into a school safety funding debate that has pitted school districts against ...

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