Attorney’s Participation in Sexual Harassment Investigation Waives Attorney-Client Privilege
Communications between an attorney and its clients are privileged, and must not be shared in discovery. However, when that privilege is waived, communications between a client and the attorney lose their protection and become discoverable. That is what a U.S. District Court Judge concluded in a lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia. In Jennifer Berry Brown v. Town of Front Royal, VA, Civil Action...
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