DeBold v. Case (In Re Tri-River Trading, LLC)

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• finding that in a joint-client relationship, there is “no expectation of confidentiality among joint clients”
• treating an LLC like a corporation pursuant to Missouri law for the purposes of the business judgment rule
• allowing an attorney to testify about his confidential communications with an LLC, in litigation between the company and one of its members, on one side, and another member, on the other
• Eighth Circuit bankruptcy appellate panel treating an LLC as a corporation for the purposes of the attorney-client privilege
• “[A] member, manager, or other person performing duties for or with fiduciary duties to the LLC may rely in good faith on provisions of the operating agreement.”
• affirmed sub nom. DeBold v. Case, 452 F.3d 756, 762 (8th Cir. 2006) (interpreting Missouri law)

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