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You Subpoenaed My Documents, Shouldn’t You Pay for Them?

Percipient

Your company received a document subpoena in a legal dispute in which it is not involved. If the subpoena issued is in federal litigation, your company is likely responsible for the cost of compliance, especially if it has a connection to the litigation. The court denied the reimbursement request. In United States v.

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Georgia On My Mind

Ethicking

On Monday morning, in open court, Steel revealed to Judge Ural Glanville that he was aware of an ex parte meeting in chambers between Glanville, prosecutors, and a witness for the prosecution, which may have involved ”coercion” or “witness intimidation” per Steel. However, Rule 3.4 I suppose we’ll find out in due course.

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Non-testifying consultants: Does attorney-client privilege apply?

Forensic Psychologist

Is the work product of an expert who is retained only as a consultant -- not as a testifying witness -- confidential under the doctrine of attorney-client privilege ? With courts around the United States divided , that was the question before the Georgia Supreme Court in the case of Henry Neuman of Georgia, which I reported on back in 2012.