Law

Waiver of Attorney-Client Privilege in DOJ Investigations

In 2006, a landmark decision by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York resulted in a dramatic change in the Department of Justice's policies and practice in the prosecution of ...
National Law Review

SDNY Addresses Privilege and Work Product Implications of Using Unsecured Public AI Tools

Heppner that documents generated through a consumer version of Anthropic’s Claude AI were not protected by the attorney-client privilege or the work-product doctrine under the circumstances presented.

Defendant's Own AI Legal Research Isn't Protected by Attorney-Client Privilege

From U.S. v. Heppner, handed down today by Judge Jed Rakoff (S.D.N.Y.): ...
Law

Waiver of Attorney-Client Privilege Is a One-Way Street

The attorney-client privilege continues to be a frequently litigated issue in Pennsylvania. In 2011, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court decided Gillard v. AIG Insurance, 15 A.3d 44 (Pa. 2011), which ...
News Tribune

Attorneys disagree on scope of attorney-client privilege

Many lawyers across Missouri take exception to how the Sunshine Law's first exception of attorney-client privilege is interpreted. Some say the exception in the state statute granting the public the ...