Legal Opinion

Foster v. Hill

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided September 8, 1999No. 98-1147PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

Bryan Foster, who was convicted of wire fraud and forced into involuntary bankruptcy, jointly brings this appeal with Reinhart, Boerner, Van Deuren, Norris & Rieselbach, S.C. (Reinhart), his former attorneys. They challenge an order compelling Reinhart to give the trustee of Foster’s bankruptcy estate all documents related to Foster’s pre-bankruptcy civil lawsuits. 1 Foster and Reinhart (collectively Foster) argue that the documents are protected by the attorney-client privilege and the work-product doctrine, and that the order compelling their disclosure violated the…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Hickman v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Fisher v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Hoffman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  4. United States v. NoblesSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Marchetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by66 opinions

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