http://overlawyered.com/2006/05/inside-milbergs-credenza/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:39:32 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://overlawyered.com/2006/05/inside-milbergs-credenza/comment-page-1/#comment-3005 Tom T. Tue, 23 May 2006 09:28:09 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=3473#comment-3005 wavemaker, I think they're referring to a waiver of the privilege as between Milberg Weiss and the firm's own counsel -- i.e., the attorneys that represented it in the course of this investigation. wavemaker, I think they’re referring to a waiver of the privilege as between Milberg Weiss and the firm’s own counsel — i.e., the attorneys that represented it in the course of this investigation.

]]> http://overlawyered.com/2006/05/inside-milbergs-credenza/comment-page-1/#comment-3004 wavemaker Tue, 23 May 2006 05:36:01 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=3473#comment-3004 Walter, this may seem an obtuse question, but the attorney-client privilege is not the <i>attorney's</i> to waive -- it's the client's, so how does the DOJ get away with coercing a violation of the CPR? Walter, this may seem an obtuse question, but the attorney-client privilege is not the attorney’s to waive — it’s the client’s, so how does the DOJ get away with coercing a violation of the CPR?

]]> http://overlawyered.com/2006/05/inside-milbergs-credenza/comment-page-1/#comment-3003 Tom T. Mon, 22 May 2006 22:11:47 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=3473#comment-3003 How does this affect the ability of Milberg Weiss attorneys to appear as counsel for some party in litigation involving the United States? Are there conflict issues? How does this affect the ability of Milberg Weiss attorneys to appear as counsel for some party in litigation involving the United States? Are there conflict issues?

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