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Author Archives: susan.hackett

Privilege erosion in the audit context

Recent progress in the ongoing battle to protect the attorney-client privilege is certainly noteworthy, but it’s primarily focused on protecting privilege rights from attacks made by outsiders: prosecutors, enforcement officials, and plaintiffs’ class action lawyers, to name a few. The ...

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In-House Lawyers Facing Attacks From All Sides

Every year I look forward to the return of baseball – perhaps because baseball is such a hallowed national tradition or perhaps because it’s a harbinger of spring. But I think I like it most because it’s one of the ...

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