Attorney-Client Privilege from the In-House Perspective

Robinson Bradshaw attorneys Akya Rice and Fitz Barringer will review the principles governing attorney-client privilege with a special focus on issues relevant to in-house legal departments. Topics include understanding the attorney-client relationship in the organizational context, considering what protections must be in place for a communication to qualify as privileged, examining how the privilege works when in-house counsel have business and legal responsibilities, and waiver issues. The program also includes practice pointers for in-house counsel looking to understand and protect the attorney-client privilege within their organizations.

Registration: 3:30 - 4pm

CLE: 4 - 5pm

Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres: 5 - 6pm

Parking: The entrance to the 101 North Tryon parking garage is at 120 N. Church St. between Fifth and Trade streets, indicated by a black sign on the left. Once you have parked, take the garage elevator to the lobby level, where you can access elevators across the lobby to Floor 19. Please use the elevator bank on the far right, directly across from the security desk. Robinson Bradshaw's receptionist will validate your parking.