A Survey of Attorney-Client Privilege in Joint Defense

Authors

Patricia Welles

Abstract

Slowly, courts are clarifying the scope of the attorney-client privilege that arises when codefendants or potential codefendants cooperate in a joint defensive effort. This article surveys the progress of the law and raises questions about the impact of cross-claims.

Recommended Citation

Patricia Welles, A Survey of Attorney-Client Privilege in Joint Defense, 35 U. Mia. L. Rev. 321 (1981)
Available at: https://repository.law.miami.edu/umlr/vol35/iss2/5