“Who’s the client? When does representation begin and end? Who’s in a ‘litigation control group?' Again, you could be at a big firm with a million moving parts and you could have a lot of big, ...

Attorney-client confidentiality is one of the oldest pillars of American justice. Americans not only have a right to talk with a lawyer, but also to talk privately with the lawyer. After all, what ...

September 19, 2025 - Everyone knows the baseline rule: an attorney cannot, and should not, coach a witness on the record during a deposition or influence the witness to change testimony. A deposition ...

Attorney-client privilege is one of the most important protections in the legal system. Its powerful legal protection allows clients to speak freely and candidly with their attorneys without fear that ...

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 decision could have lasting consequences in "eroding the principle that the attorney-client relationship is confidential," said a law professor. A federal judge's ruling this week that ordered ...