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Attorney Client Privilege With Former Employees In Nevada
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Any confidential communications between attorneys and their clients are privileged. This privilege extends to all types of communications, including: in-person meetings. virtual meetings.
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In Nevada, the law of attorney-client privilege protects confidential communications between lawyers and their clients from being revealed. The Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility makes available advisory opinions on the ethical considerations of the practice of law.Chapter 26 discusses privilege waiver issues involving former employees. Communications with former employees of client. The Nevada Supreme Court has held that the attorneyclient privilege should be narrowly construed because it obstructs the search for truth. The person who was the lawyer at the time of the communication may claim the privilege but only on behalf of the client. Consent of the organization's lawyer is not required for communication with a former constituent.