Grieco v. Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

Neel, Stephen E., J.

Plaintiffs, both former in-house counsel to defendants (collectively, FMC), move to compel production of documents which FMC has withheld and listed on a privilege log as attorney-client privileged or work product. Plaintiffs seek such documents in support of their claims for breach of contract for compensation, including payment of special bonuses which they allege FMC owes for the successful completion of what was called the OIG Investigation, and for stock option rights.

The Court considers below the law of attorney-client privilege as it applies to this case, and then…