Villages of Cascade Homeowners Association, Inc. v. Herbert Edwards

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• looking to federal law for guidance in determining whether disclosure of a privileged document by an anonymous source may result in a waiver of the attorney-client privilege
• the party asserting the privilege has the burden of proving whether the attorney-client privilege applies to a communication or not
• “[A] client may be deemed to have met the burden of establishing that a privilege exists and no waiver has occurred if adequate steps have been taken to ensure a document’s confidentiality.”
• party asserting attorney-client privilege or work product protection bears burden of showing privilege applies
• burden of proving existence of attorney-client privilege rests on claimant
• burden exists to prove the elements of this privilege: 1

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).