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Mere identity is not usually covered under attorney-client privilege, I’m not sure why you think it would be. Here’s a semi-recent analysis of the situation.
by thebooktocome 3y ago
Mere identity is not usually covered under attorney-client privilege, I’m not sure why you think it would be.
Here’s a semi-recent analysis of the situation.
https://www.hklaw.com/en/insights/publications/2020/05/fifth-circuit-reaffirms-that-client-identity-is-privileged https://www.hklaw.com/en/insights/publications/2020/05/fifth...
- tiahura 3y agoI’m not sure why you think it would be. Probably because it is confidential and most people, and many attorneys, don’t understand that privilege and confidentiality are terms of art with distinct meanings.