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Attorney-Client and Attorney Work Product Privileges Yield To The Crime-Fraud Exception |
July 14, 2006
Previously published on August 25, 2005
In re Subpoena, __ F.3d__ (5th Cir. 2005) (with pseudonyms used in this
sealed case), shows how attorney-client and/or work product privileges may
be invalidated when attorney activities on behalf of clients pertain to
continuing or future criminal or fraudulent activity.
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