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Citations

  • 142 A.D.2d 906
  • 531 N.Y.S.2d 407
  • 1988 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 8046

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  • explaining that the attorney‐client privilege “constitutes an obstacle to the truth‐finding process” and, thus, its “invocation should be cautiously observed to ensure that its application is consistent with its purpose”
  • explaining that the attorney-client privilege “constitutes an obstacle to the truth-finding process” and, thus, its “invocation should be cautiously observed to ensure that its application is consistent with its purpose”
  • noting to the burden and holding an exception to privilege applied where “defendant failed to advance a basis upon which the attorney-client privilege should appropriately be extended to the information sought”
  • Appellate Division viewed Gamer standard as more consistent with general New York views concerning attorney-client privilege

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Judges: Levine

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