United States v. BDO Seidman, LLP

How courts have described this case

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

• \stating that the common interest doctrine only will apply where the parties undertake a joint effort with respect to a common legal interest\
• “Only those communications which ‘reflect the lawyer's thinking [or] are made for the purpose of eliciting the lawyer's professional advice or other legal assistance’ fall within the privilege.”
• whether to extend to potential litigation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

61 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Sandra T.E. v. South Berwyn School District 100
  Seventh Circuit· 2010-03-30· cited 163×
• Ambac Assurance Corporation v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc.
  New York Court of Appeals· 2016-06-09· cited 101×
• Pacific Pictures Corp. v. United States District Court
  Ninth Circuit· 2012-05-10· cited 92×
• Shaffer v. AMERICAN MEDICAL ASS'N
  Seventh Circuit· 2011-10-18· cited 82×
• Schaeffler v. United States
  Second Circuit· 2015-11-10· cited 82×
• Miller UK Ltd. v. Caterpillar, Inc.
  N.D. Illinois· 2014-01-06· cited 69×
• People v. Radojcic
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2013-12-27· cited 47×
• United States v. Leonard-Allen
  Seventh Circuit· 2013-07-30· cited 45×
• Muro v. Target Corp.
  N.D. Illinois· 2007-11-02· cited 45×
• Maplewood Partners, L.P. v. Indian Harbor Insurance
  S.D. Florida· 2013-07-16· cited 39×
• Evergreen Trading, LLC ex rel. GN Investments, LLC v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2007-12-21· cited 37×
• Towne Place Condo. Ass'n v. Phila. Indem. Ins. Co.
  E.D. Illinois· 2018-01-11· cited 36×
• United States v. Gonzalez
  Ninth Circuit· 2012-01-25· cited 34×
• Heriot v. Byrne
  N.D. Illinois· 2009-03-20· cited 34×
• United States v. Boender
  Seventh Circuit· 2011-08-19· cited 29×
• Valero Energy Corp. v. United States
  Seventh Circuit· 2009-06-17· cited 24×
• Jicarilla Apache Nation v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2009-07-21· cited 24×
• American Zurich Insurance v. Montana Thirteenth Judicial District Court
  Montana Supreme Court· 2012-03-13· cited 21×
• ZVI Construction Co., LLC v. Levy
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2016-10-06· cited 17×
• Estate of Chance Aaron Nash v. City of Grand Haven
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 2017-10-10· cited 16×

Cites

32 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Sedima, S. P. R. L. v. Imrex Co.
  Supreme Court· 1985-07-01· cited 3,595×
• Upjohn Co. v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1981-01-13· cited 3,227×
• Pennsylvania Department of Corrections v. Yeskey
  Supreme Court· 1998-06-15· cited 1,374×
• United States v. Zolin
  Supreme Court· 1989-06-21· cited 923×
• Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
  Supreme Court· 1947-06-09· cited 771×
• Clark v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1933-03-13· cited 738×
• United States v. William Aramony, United States of America v. Stephen J. Paulachak, United States of America v. Thomas J. Merlo
  Fourth Circuit· 1996-07-17· cited 257×
• United States v. Martin Schwimmer
  Second Circuit· 1989-12-27· cited 221×
• United States v. Jesse J. Evans
  Seventh Circuit· 1997-05-23· cited 161×
• In Re the Regents of the University of California
  Federal Circuit· 1996-11-14· cited 119×
• In Re Grand Jury Subpoena
  First Circuit· 2001-11-08· cited 93×
• United States v. Richard A. Frederick, and Randolph W. Lenz, Karin Lenz, and Kcs Industries, Inc., Intervening
  Seventh Circuit· 1999-05-18· cited 89×
• In Re Santa Fe International Corp.
  Fifth Circuit· 2001-11-13· cited 86×
• United States v. Newell
  Fifth Circuit· 2002-12-19· cited 67×
• Unnamed case
  Eighth Circuit· 1990-09-07· cited 61×
• In Re: GRAND JURY INVESTIGATION United States of America, Movant-Appellee, v. John Doe, Interested-Party-Appellant
  Second Circuit· 2005-02-22· cited 61×
• Denney v. BDO Seidman, L.L.P.
  Second Circuit· 2005-06-14· cited 59×
• United States v. Hayfa Khther Al-Shahin and Riyadh L. Al-Shahin
  Seventh Circuit· 2007-01-25· cited 56×
• United States v. BDO Seidman
  Seventh Circuit· 2003-07-23· cited 56×
• Delbert W. Coleman and Karen A. Graham v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
  Seventh Circuit· 1994-02-23· cited 54×

Other cases named United States v. BDO Seidman, LLP

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• United States v. BDO Seidman, LLP
  N.D. Illinois· 2005-03-30· cited 2×
• United States v. BDO Seidman, LLP
  N.D. Illinois· 2002-10-10· cited 2×