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· 1/12/1981

Stratos v. United States

Citations

  • 449 U.S. 1079
  • 101 S. Ct. 861
  • 49 U.S.L.W. 3493
  • 66 L. Ed. 2d 803
  • 1981 U.S. LEXIS 313

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that party waived work-product immunity by “failing to specify work product as the particular [basis for] protecting” the documents
  • stating the work-product doctrine protects the attorney’s materials, and consequently, the attorney may waive the benefit of the privilege
  • “In failing to specify work product as the particular privilege protecting its various documents, [the claimant litigant] . . . waived work product immunity for the documents”

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