The Legal IntelligencerMost in-house lawyers, if they're fortunate, haven't bumped up against the Fifth Amendment and its related issues since the bar exam
...By now, the concept of Upjohn warnings should be familiar to any counsel, whether in-house or...
In a year in which many eyes were focused on Pennsylvania trial courts, where proceedings in the Penn State sex-abuse scandal and a prosecution against a high official of the Catholic Archdiocese of
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Interesting issues relating to the Pennsylvania attorney-client privilege arise in the context of an email string or email chain involving corporate employees, where some, but not all, communications
...34; of an employee, such that attorney-client privilege would apply under Upjohn Co. v. United States, 449 U.S. 383 (1981). The court observed...
...specific communication within the scope of the organization's privilege under Upjohn , then the individual is not a third party for waiver purposes...
...GSK employee. "Based on the principles espoused in Upjohn , and the widespread use of independent consultants by corporations, I adopt...
...dealing with an organizational client through its constituents — particularly as Upjohn v. United States , 449 U.S. 383 (1981), and related cases...
Every lawyer is familiar with the attorney-client privilege. Most, however, have perhaps never encountered what is often referred to as the "fiduciary exception" to that privilege
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