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MVA Attorneys to Present at MCB Attorney-Client Privilege CLE
October 27, 2010The Mecklenburg County Bar will present a CLE entitled "Attorney-Client Privilege: Nuts & Bolts for In-House Counsel" on Wednesday, October 27, 2010, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the MCB Center on 438 Queens Road. MVA attorneys Paul Peralta, Valecia McDowell and Neil Bloomfield will present. Two hours of CLE credit will be awarded for participants. The cost is $120 for attorneys and $60 for paralegals. Registration and topic information is below.
Registration:
www.meckbar.org
704-375-8624
The topics for the CLE will include:
- attorney-client privilege issues specific to in-house counsel;
- common pitfalls related to the attorney-client privilege and work product doctrine;
- the elements necessary to establish attorney-client privilege;
- the general test for determining whether a court will protect attorney work product;
- the distinction between attorney-client communications and attorney work product; and advice attorneys can provide to clients seeking to protect privileged information or work product in emails, documents, meetings, and telephone calls.