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 ...

Temkin, “Privilege Analysis Following Dismissal of ‘In re Grand Jury’”, New York Law Journal (May 18, 2023). The work product doctrine can be broader than the attorney-client privilege ...

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 ...

The test adopted is that confidential communications between attorney and client that references or encompasses non-legal matters may still be protected by the privilege so long as “the ...

Statute of Limitations refers to a statute that sets the time period during which a legal claim can be brought. Most statute of limitations laws require individuals to sue at some point during a ...

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 ...

Okanogan County doesn’t have to show the public the checklist it uses to determine if water can legally supply a new house in the Methow Valley, because that list is protected by attorney-client ...