Two principal FBI investigators reviewed privileged communications seized in a closed 2019 investigation, raising concerns of taint and improper use of privileged material.
Immigration Attorney Critical Of ICE Receives Temporary Restraining Order Preventing Search Of His Phone - Above the Law
Federal agents seized attorney Andrew Lattarulo's iPhone at Boston's airport, prompting a lawsuit alleging First and Fourth Amendment violations and a granted temporary restraining order.
Legal Ethics Roundup: SCOTUS Opens Term With Legal Ethics Argument, New Judicial Anti-Bias Rule & More - Above the Law
Villarreal v. Texas asks whether barring defendant-counsel discussion of testimony during an overnight recess violates the Sixth Amendment right to counsel.
Judge orders partial release of spending records in Sheriff Corpus corruption probe
Judge ordered release of Cordell contract and compensation records related to the Sheriff Christina Corpus investigation while requiring redaction of witness identities; some records remain sealed.
The 6th Circuit cited the U.S. Supreme Court's 1981 decision in Upjohn Co. v. United States, which held that attorney-client privilege applies when companies seek legal advice through internal investigations.
Luigi Mangione case: Federal prosecutors deny eavesdropping' on attorney calls after jail recording mix-up | amNewYork
Federal prosecutors denied allegations of intentionally eavesdropping on jail calls, claiming any recordings were inadvertently obtained and not listened to.