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Can Adversaries Ask Corporate Witnesses About Their "State of Mind" When They Sought Legal Advice?
The attorney-client privilege protects communications, not facts, past actions or future intended actions. But it can be difficult to draw the line between such non-protected facts or acts and protected motivations, thought processes, etc.
Read MoreGetting Ready for the California Consumer Privacy Act
Bethany Lukitsch of McGuireWoods runs down what the new regulations mean for companies based in California and beyond.
Read MoreIs Your Client Properly Authorized To Hire Counsel?
A recent court case shows how issues of ownership can be thorny in closely held corporations, and why it’s always prudent to vet a potential client’s corporate governance documents.
Read MoreDiversity & Inclusion
Diverse Leadership Styles Help Lawyers and Their Firms Achieve Success
McGuireWoods Chairman Jonathan Harmon graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and served in Operation Desert Storm as a first lieutenant in the Army’s 1st Cavalry Division before earning his law degree. He joined McGuireWoods in 1995 and became chairman in 2017.
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Diversity & Inclusion
JPMC Teams With Outside Counsel to Change the Diversity Game
It takes collaboration and commitment to advance diverse leadership in the profession.
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Pro Bono
Strengthening Communities Through Pro Bono Partnerships
Angie Zimmern, Senior Counsel and Director of Pro Bono at McGuireWoods, and Todd Stillerman, Associate General Counsel and Director of Bank of America (BofA), discuss the collaborative pro bono efforts between the law firm and the bank’s law department in the Charlotte, N.C. area and beyond.
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