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Corporations Must Limit Distribution of Advice to Maintain Attorney-Client Privilege

In this post, guest blogger M. Kay Martin describes a recent California appellate court opinion illustrating what corporations must to do avoid waiving attorney client privilege.The decision, Zurich American, holds that in order to avoid waiver, corporations should limit distribution of attorney advice, opinions and strategy to those who ?need to know,? and recipients should be cautioned not to indiscriminately forward the document to others who may not fall within that description.Case: Zurich read more

Full post as published by IP Law Observer on October 26, 2007 (boomark / email).