Margaret Cassidy Co-Authors article on Attorney-Client Privilege in Government and Congressional Investigations for the American Bar Association’s Business Law Today

Most attorneys are familiar with the basics of the attorney-client privilege, the attorney work product doctrine and attorney ethics rules to maintain client confidentiality. Although these precepts are governed by the law of the jurisdiction, the general protections are similar regardless of the jurisdiction.

The attorney-client privilege protects communications between a client and an attorney when the communication was made for the purpose of the client obtaining legal advice.

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Attorney-Client Privilege in Government and Congressional Investigations: Key Considerations and Recent Developments