Attorney-Client Privilege: Privileged Parties (FL) | Practical Law

Attorney-Client Privilege: Privileged Parties (FL) | Practical Law

A Practice Note analyzing the key issues to consider when determining whether a communication is between an attorney and a client and therefore potentially within the scope of the attorney-client privilege in Florida. This Note discusses the privilege rules in various attorney-client contexts, including the rules applicable to in-house counsel, agents of an attorney, prospective and former clients, deceased clients, jointly represented clients, corporate clients, and government clients.

Attorney-Client Privilege: Privileged Parties (FL)

Practical Law Practice Note w-000-1114 (Approx. 12 pages)

Attorney-Client Privilege: Privileged Parties (FL)

by Practical Law Litigation
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A Practice Note analyzing the key issues to consider when determining whether a communication is between an attorney and a client and therefore potentially within the scope of the attorney-client privilege in Florida. This Note discusses the privilege rules in various attorney-client contexts, including the rules applicable to in-house counsel, agents of an attorney, prospective and former clients, deceased clients, jointly represented clients, corporate clients, and government clients.