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Can the mayor waive privilege?

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Interesting story out of San Francisco, where the mayor leaked a privileged legal memorandum from the City Attorney's office.  Who has the right to waive privilege?  And if that includes the mayor, is waiver proper only in certain ways and with certain intent?  It appears that the mayor was attempting to discourage a particular legislative initiative.

Full post as published by Legal Ethics Forum on August 26, 2009 (boomark / email).

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