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As lawyers, we know that for a communication to be protected from disclosure by the attorney-client privilege, the communication must be made for the purpose of rendering (or seeking) legal advice.
Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2023/04/ethical-issues-with-serving-as-more-than-legal-advisor/
Cohen has already waived attorney-client privilege claims with Costello, paving the way for his testimony, Wall Street Journal.
He spent 30 minutes soliloquizing about Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, the corrupt “thugs” in America’s justice system, and the apparent threat to his attorney-client privilege.
If a lawyer is used in furtherance of a crime or fraud, attorney-client privilege would not be grounds for restricting testimony.
Source: https://nypost.com/2023/03/21/special-counsel-believes-trump-misled-lawyers-about-classified-docs/
Many fought their summons in court — notably, Graham’s challenge went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court — and others pleaded the Fifth Amendment against self-incrimination or attorney-client or executive privilege.
Source: https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/01/09/georgia-special-grand-jury-completes-trump-investigation/
“Normally, such discussions are sealed if they involve attorney-client communications concerning a breakdown in the relationship, fees, or other attorney-client communication related matters.
“Normally, such discussions are sealed if they involve attorney-client communications concerning a breakdown in the relationship, fees, or other attorney-client communication related matters.