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008 080520s2008 ilu 001 0 eng
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020 _a9781604420029
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050 0 0 _aKF 8959 .A7
_bA935 2008
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245 0 4 _aThe attorney-client privilege in civil litigation
_bprotecting and defending confidentiality
_cVincent S. Walkowiak, editor.
250 _a4th ed.
260 _aChicago, IL
_bTort Trial & Insurance Practice Section, American Bar Association
_cc2008.
300 _axxxiii, 729 p.
_c26 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 _aAn overview of the attorney-client privilege when the client is a corporation -- The attorney-client privilege : a practical guide for corporate counsel -- Perspectives on the attorney-client privilege and the work-product doctrine -- Confidentiality and its relationship to the attorney-client privilege -- Preserving candor between lawyers and clients : the hidden danger from "exceptions" to the attorney-client privilege -- The self-defense exception to the attorney's ethical obligation to maintain client confidences -- Protection of attorney-client privilege and work product in the E-discovery era -- The attorney-client privilege and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 -- Communications between attorneys and putative class members -- Communications between related corporations and the attorney-client privilege -- The self-critical analysis privilege -- Applying the attorney-client privilege to investigations involving attorneys : what is fair game in discovery? -- Protecting the attorney-client privilege during an internal investigation -- 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 -- Discovery of the nontestifying in-house expert assigned to litigation -- Loss of attorney-client privilege through inadvertent disclosure of privilege documents -- Putting attorneys on the witness stand and their advice at issue : the perils of selective waiver of privilege -- The application of the attorney-client privilege and the work-product communications between insureds and insurance carriers -- Attorney-client privilege and the work product immunity in U.S. patent litigation -- A second look at privilege and confidentiality in the reinsurance arena -- The joint defense privilege : an illusion or a magic wand? -- The scope and use of the attorney-client privilege in the United States and its applicability to communications in the United States and abroad -- Attorney-client and work-product doctrine in environmental coverage litigation -- 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.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650 0 _aConfidential communications
_xLawyers
_zUnited States.
_2Local
_979496
700 1 _aWalkowiak, Vincent Steven,
_d1946-
_2Local
_9186838
999 _c208470
_d208470