Over on the Reed Smith Global Regulatory Enforcement Law Blog, there is an interesting post about a recent Third Circuit opinion concluding that there is no immediate avenue to challenge a court order invading the protections of the attorney-client privilege unless the subject first suffers a judicial contempt citation and risks fines and imprisonment. In this article, Reed Smith attorneys Kyle Bahr and Efrem Grail highlight the difficult choices faced by clients in protecting their privileged materials from discovery by the Government in federal criminal investigations.
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