The Scope of Attorney-Client Privilege

Thursday, November 9, 2017 | 6 pm – 9 pm

Program Chair:

Jack Yoskowitz Seward & Kissel LLP

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • This panel discussion will provide a review of attorney-client privilege. The panel, consisting of highly accomplished and experienced practitioners, will address the relevant legal standards and best practices on a wide-range of key privilege issues, including:

    • The role of in-house counsel
    • Internal investigations
    • Disclosure to third parties (e.g., the government)
    • Recent case law concerning the privilege

    Live Program & Webcast: $229 Member | $329 Nonmember
    In-House Counsel: $179 Member | $279 Nonmember

  • Cynthia B. Adams                        
    Managing Director, Legal & Compliance
    Jefferies LLC

    Christopher J. Dunnigan 
    Senior Counsel
    United States Securities and Exchange Commission
    Division of Enforcement                                                                               
    New York Regional Office

    Paul A. Straus
    King & Spalding LLP

  •  6:00 pm – 6:15 pm Opening Remarks & Introduction

    Jack Yoskowitz

     6:15 pm – 6:50 pm Discussion of Hypotheticals:

    • Dual Role of In-House Counsel
    • Inadvertent Waiver

    Panel

     6:50 pm – 7:00 pm  Break
    7:00 pm – 7:50 pm Discussion of Hypotheticals: (con’t)

    • Current and Former Employees
    • Internal Investigations

    Panel

    7:50 pm – 8:00 pm  Break
    8:00 pm – 8:45 pm Discussion of Hypotheticals: (con’t)

    • Internal Investigations (con’t)
    • Waiver in Governmental Investigations

    Panel

     8:45 pm – 9:00 pm  Question/Answer Session & Conclusion

  • NY: 3.0 ethics
    NJ: 3.2 professional responsibility
    CA: 3.0 professional responsibility
    PA: 2.5 professional responsibility

  • Sponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:

    Maricela Alfonso| Membership and CLE Relations Associate| (212) 382-6608 | MAlfonso@nycbar.org

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