AT-ISSUE WAIVER

By SovConn | September 22, 2014

at-issue  waiver.An  exemption  from  the  attorney–client  privilege,  whereby  a  litigant  is

considered to have waived the privilege by taking a position that cannot be effectively challenged

without  analyzing  privileged  information.  Cf.  OFFENSIVE-USE  WAIVER.  [Cases:  Witnesses

219(3).][Blacks Law 8th]

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