357, 358–59 (D. Mass. 1950). The United Shoe Machinery test makes clear that the attorney-client privilege only protects communications aimed at obtaining legal advice. Courts have split on the ...

Supp. 357, 359 (D. Mass. 1950). The issue thus arises: when the attorney-client communication mixes legal and non-legal concerns, does the privilege still apply? Before addressing New York law ...

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 ...

19 Id. at *2 (“Unlike the attorney-client privilege, the work product protection in diversity cases is governed by federal law.”) (quoting Bowne of New York City, Inc. v. AmBase Corp., 161 F.R ...

With its origins in the 16th century, the attorney-client privilege is one of the oldest doctrines in our common law tradition. Even so, new issues do arise, like in the North Carolina Business ...

“The witness, Terrence Bradley, is a former law partner and one-time divorce attorney for special prosecutor Nathan Wade,” the report added. “Judge rules no attorney-client privilege for # ...

Okanogan County asked the court to reconsider Colbert’s ruling, arguing in court documents that he had “relied on an unsupported legal theory” when he concluded that the memorandum is not protected by ...

“This case is a reminder for both companies and lawyers…[that] initiating litigation without an objective basis and using litigation procedures as an unfair competition tool to interfere with ...

Attorney Evan Corcoran, a longtime attorney for Donald Trump who is widely expected to be a witness for the prosecution in the former president’s classified documents case in Florida, is reportedly ...