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Florida Federal Court Mentions Two Ways the Work Product Doctrine Differs From the Attorney-Client Privilege

The ancient attorney-client privilege: (1) protects communications primarily motivated by clients' request for legal advice, regardless of any litigation on the horizon; and (2) protects such communications absolutely. The relatively new work product doctrine differs dramatically from the attorney-client privilege in those two ways (among many others).

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Privilege and Work Product Protection for Corporate Investigations After Clark Hill: Part IV

McGuireWoods partner, Thomas Spahn, picks up from his previous three Privilege Point articles that addressed a large law firm's failure to successfully assert privilege or work product protection for its own internal investigation into its own data breach.

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Privilege and Work Product Protection for Corporate Investigations After Clark Hill: Part III

McGuireWoods partner Thomas Spahn's last two Privilege Points addressed privilege and work product protection for corporate investigations. Here he picks up where he left off.

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