Drawing the Line Between AI and the Law

The article explains that attorney-client privilege is designed to encourage open communication with lawyers, but courts are ...
Nasdaq

The Board’s Role in Understanding AI’s Impact on Attorney-Client Privilege

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more prevalent in the legal sector and corporate operations, its implications for attorney-client privilege should be a rising concern for board members. AI ...
Law

Protecting Attorney-Client Privilege in the Modern Age of Communications

Email, mobile texting, messaging and collaboration apps, videoconferencing and cloud-based document sharing have provided benefits such as streamlined communications and enhanced accessibility, while ...

WA AGO told SOS to release attorney client privileged emails as ‘middle ground’

The Washington State Attorney General’s Office advised its client, the Secretary of State’s Office, to release attorney-client privileged communications unredacted as a “middle ...
9to5Mac

Tech groups back Apple in fight over attorney–client privilege limits in Epic Games case

When Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ordered Apple in April to fully comply with her 2021 App Store injunction, she also denied Apple’s motion to remove certain records, based on attorney–client ...
Reason

Border Cops Try To Make an End Run Around Attorney-Client Privilege

Attorney-client confidentiality is one of the oldest pillars of American justice. Americans not only have a right to talk with a lawyer, but also to talk privately with the lawyer. After all, what ...
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 ...
610 KONA

WA AGO handled public records request in ‘discriminatory way,’ requester says

Concerns arise as Washington's Attorney General's Office admits to mistakenly releasing unredacted documents about a ...
Reuters

Deposition breaks and attorney-client communications: Navigating the gray areas

September 19, 2025 - Everyone knows the baseline rule: an attorney cannot, and should not, coach a witness on the record during a deposition or influence the witness to change testimony. A deposition ...
JD Supra

Second Circuit Affirms Order Compelling Disclosure of Attorney-Client Communications Subject to the Crime-Fraud Privilege Exception

On Feb. 7, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in In re Two Grand Jury Subpoenas Dated Sept. 13, 2023 [1] affirmed the Southern District of New York’s order compelling a partner at ...
JD Supra

N.C. Business Court Strengthens a Company’s Ability to Assert the Attorney-Client Privilege in Disputes with Officers and Directors

With its origins in the 16th century, the attorney-client privilege is one of the oldest doctrines in our common law tradition. Even so, new issues do arise, like in the North Carolina Business Court ...