The attorney-client privilege in civil litigation
By: edited by Vincent S. Walkowiak.
Contributors: Walkowiak, Vincent S., 1946-
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: American Bar Association
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 729
ISBN-13: 9781604420029
Subjects: Confidential communications -- Lawyers -- United States
Table of contents: title: An overview of the attorney-client privilege when the client is a corporation / Vincent S. Walkowiak; title: The attorney-client privilege: a practical guide for corporate counsel / Michael A. Knoerzer, Eileen K. Sorabella; title: Perspectives on the attorney-client privilege and the work-product doctrine / Allan Kanner, Tibor Nagy; title: Confidentiality and its relationship to the attorney-client privilege / Arthur Garwin; title: Preserving candor between lawyers and clients: the hidden danger from "exceptions" to the attorney-client privilege / Kenneth A. Hindman, M. Colston Jones; title: The self-defense exception to the attorney's ethical obligation to maintain client confidences / Michael F. Pezzulli; title: Protection of attorney-client privilege and work product in the E-discovery era / Laurie A. Weiss; title: The attorney-client privilege and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 / Harva R. Dockery; title: Communications between attorneys and putative class members / Allan Kanner, Tibor Nagy; title: Communications between related corporations and the attorney-client privilege / Vincent S. Walkowiak; title: The self-critical analysis privilege / J. Tracy Walker, IV, Christina M. Jones; title: Applying the attorney-client privilege to investigations involving attorneys: what is fair game in discovery? / David E. Bland, Scott G. Johnson, Daniel W. Berglund; title: Protecting the attorney-client privilege during an internal investigation / Michael Dockterman; title: Contacting employees' former employees and other witnesses currently or formerly affiliated with the opposing party. Conflict between the permissive scope of fact investigation and protection of attorney-client communication / Vincent S. Walkowiak; title: Discovery of the non-testifying in-house expert assigned to litigation / Ann Marie Mortimer; title: Loss of attorney-client privilege through inadvertent disclosure of privilege documents / Vincent S. Walkowiak, Prof. Thomas J. Leach; title: Putting attorneys on the witness stand and their advice at issue: the perils of selective waiver of privilege / Alan J. Martin, Demetrios G. Metropoulos, Nicole J. Highland; title: The application of the attorney-client privilege and the work-product communications between insureds and insurance carriers / Kirk A. Pasich; title: Attorney-client privilege and the work product immunity in patent litigation / Michael Edward McCabe, Jr; title: A second look at privilege and confidentiality in the reinsurance arena / John W. Thornton, Jane Thornton Mastrucci, Cynthia Harrison Ruiz; title: The joint defense privilege: an illusion or a magic wand? / Jeffery J. Carlson; title: The scope and use of the attorney-client privilege in the United States and its applicability to communications in the U.S. and abroad / Christopher Scott D'Angelo; title: Attorney-client and work-product doctrine in environmental coverage litigation; title: Louis S. Zimmerman; title: Preserving the attorney-client privilege and work production protections afforded to communications with experts: be careful of what you say and to whom you say it / David E. Bland, Gerardo Alcazar.