Course Outline

I.  Attorney Client Privilege
    A. The Rule
    B. Exceptions
    C. Waivers
II. Zone Of Secrecy
    A. Legal v. Business
    B. Predominant Purpose test
    C. "Funnelling"
III. Potential Pitfalls
    A. Due diligence
    B. Consultants
    C. Former employees
IV. Work Product Doctrine
    A. In anticipation of litigation
    B. Fact work product
    C. Opinion Work Product
    D. Internal investigations
V.  Current Developments

Note: This presentation qualifies for 1.5 hours general MCLE credit in PA and CA.

RSVP by March 22, 2004

Please fax or e-mail your reservations: Joe Maguire, Esq., CLE Coordinator Fax: (202) 414-9299

Questions?  Phone: (202) 414-9484

Reed Smith LLP is an approved Pennsylvania and California MCLE provider.