The attorney/client privilege preserves the confidentiality of communications between attorneys and their clients. The privilege is important because it lets clients speak openly about what has ...

One of the major challenges facing the legal profession today is how to adapt and apply the concept of attorney-client privilege (or professional secrecy) in an increasingly globalised world. Rules on ...

A class action is a type of legal action where a representative individual or group of individuals can bring a claim on behalf of a larger group or class who share a common legal interest.

In my previous column, “Appellate Advocates: Application of Attorney-Client Privilege to Government Communication and More,” NYLJ, Feb. 14, 2024, p. 3, col. 3, I discussed the applicability of ...

United Shoe Machinery, Judge Charles Wyzanski of the District of Massachusetts articulated the commonly used standard for defining the attorney-client privilege. “The privilege applies only if ...

A Trade Secret is any information, not generally known or easily ascertainable, by which an enterprise develops an economic advantage over competitors or customers. In order to maintain trade ...

The protection of privilege in communications between clients and lawyers is a very important ... did not make a misrepresentation of fact or (the other party) did not rely on the ...

MVCC pointed to “the undisputed deposition testimony of a planning department representative [that] confirms that the checklists are an ordinary component of the permit-processing workflow, exempting ...

“Judge rules no attorney-client privilege for #FaniWillis ‘special prosecutor’ Nathan Wade’s former lawyer,” legal analyst Phil Holloway wrote. “This means he will have to testify ...