Court will mull scope of attorney-client privilege when lawyers give both legal and nonlegal advice
SCOTUSBlog
JANUARY 5, 2023
A law firm will argue that the privilege should protect all client communications “where obtaining or providing legal advice was one of the significant purposes behind the communication,” even if nonlegal advice predominated. So the person or a company he owned hired a law firm, whose identity is also not publicly known, for advice.
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