Privilege
A ruling earlier this year from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, vacating a district court decision, […]
The case arose in the context of an employment dispute, where the employee made discovery requests for three separate email […]
The Delaware Supreme Court upheld a Chancery Court decision allowing a shareholder pension fund to inspect the books, in a […]
What happens when an in-house attorney communicates with an independent contractor or some other non-employee who is working closely with the company?
A memo sent by an HR manager but “essentially” ghost-written by the firm’s in-house attorney is not subject to attorney-client […]
Calling it “welcome news for companies that do business with the government,” attorneys from Wiley Rein look at a D.C. […]
A New Mexico appeals court invalidated attorney-client privilege for a general counsel’s memo that provided a strategy for for terminating […]
As technology moves to the cloud, attorneys must pay special attention to third-party terms of service if they hope to insure e-communications with clients remain privileged.
The outgoing head of the National Security Agency sought to reassure U.S. lawyers that confidential attorney-client information collected during agency […]
Privileged conversations between American lawyers and foreign clients were compromised by the NSA and its overseas allies, according to new […]
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