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attorney-client privilege
(redirected from Attorney-client communications)

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Noun1.attorney-client privilege - the right of a lawyer to refuse to divulge confidential information from his clientattorney-client privilege - the right of a lawyer to refuse to divulge confidential information from his client
privilege - (law) the right to refuse to divulge information obtained in a confidential relationship


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In order to request privileged attorney-client communications, a prosecutor must obtain approval directly from a deputy attorney general.
This will enable the public to have access to pertinent information relating to settlement proposals while protecting the detailed legal analysis and strategies of the county's attorneys and avoiding adverse consequences which could result from public disclosure of such attorney-client communications," Fortner wrote.
For privileged attorney-client communications, such as an attorney's advice or opinion given to the corporate client, written permission must be obtained from a designated deputy attorney general in Washington, Jimenez said.
 
 
 
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