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· 3/30/2010

Stengart v. Loving Care Agency, Inc.

Citations

  • 990 A.2d 650
  • 201 N.J. 300
  • 30 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 873
  • 2010 N.J. LEXIS 241
  • 93 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 43,853
  • 108 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1558

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • explaining that the plaintiff subjectively had a reasonable expectation of privacy to personal emails that she exchanged with her attorney on her work laptop with a password protected, personal email account
  • finding plaintiff had reasonable expectation of privacy in “e-mails ... exchanged with her attorney on her personal, password-protected, web-based e-mail account, accessed on a company laptop”
  • finding abuse or neglect where a father grabbed, choked, and punched the children, disregarding the substantial probability injury would result
  • finding law firm’s review of privileged emails violated RPC 4.4(b), which provides that “lawyer who receives a document and has reasonable cause to believe that [it] was inadvertently sent” shall not read it
  • finding law firm’s review of privileged emails violated RPC 4.4(b), which provides that “lawyer who receives a document and has reasonable cause to believe that [it] was inadvertently sent” shall not read it
  • “By reading e-mails that were at least arguably privileged and failing to notify [plaintiff] promptly about them, [defendant]’s counsel breached RPC 4.4(b).”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Rabner

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