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Kirk Hartley
May 15, 20131 min read
Ponzi Scheme Lawyers Losing Privilege ?
How far does privilege go when lawyers apparently have knowledge of a Ponzi scheme? Perhaps not far enough to block a duty to speak,...
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Kirk Hartley
Jun 12, 20121 min read
Can Big Tobacco Hide behind a Claim of Parliamentary Privilege
The idea is to me hard to grasp, but the Canadian tobacco trial today focused much time on the tobacco companies claiming "parliamentary...
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Kirk Hartley
May 4, 20122 min read
Selective Waiver of Privilege Rejected Again
The 9th Circuit recently joined the group of federal circuit courts rejecting selective waiver of privilege. The opinion is analyzed in...
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Kirk Hartley
Aug 24, 20111 min read
Illinois Court Rejects Claim of Medical Act Privilege for Statistical Data on Infection Rates
Here’s a summary of an interesting Illinois opinion in Zangara v. Advocate Christ Medical Center . Nos. 1–09–1911, 1–09–1914 (June 10,...
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