By Hayes Hunt and Arthur Fritzinger Penn State University recently decided to waive attorney-client privilege and cooperate in the criminal prosecutions of certain former employees. Obviously, the former employees have attempted to assert privilege to exclude potentially incriminating statements. How…
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Upjohn Warning Update
By Hayes Hunt and Michael Zabel By now, the concept of Upjohn warnings should be familiar to any counsel, whether in-house or external, who represents a corporation’s interests in an internal investigation. In a nutshell, an Upjohn warning is derived…
Tagged with: attorney-client privilege, attorney-expert communication, Corporate Counsel, Corporate Law, Upjohn v. United States
Posted in Prosecution & Defense
Posted in Prosecution & Defense
The ups and downs of Upjohn
Good morning Mr. Employee. Thank you for meeting with me. Sitting next to me is Ms. Auditor and she will be taking notes of our interview. I am the lawyer for the company you work for. I’m here to ask…
Tagged with: attorney-client privilege, Client-company, Cozen O'Connor, From the Sidebar, Upjohn v. United States
Posted in Privilege
Posted in Privilege
