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Government

Jun. 20, 2007

Congress Likely Will Limit Attorney-Client-Privilege Waivers

WASHINGTON - Congress looks increasingly likely to take action to prevent federal prosecutors from requesting attorney-client-privilege waivers in corporate investigations.

By Lawrence Hurley
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      WASHINGTON - Congress looks increasingly likely to take action to prevent federal prosecutors from requesting attorney-client-privilege waivers in corporate investigations.
      One senior senator has introduced legislation that would ban the practice, and members of the House of Representatives are working on their own version behind the sc...

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