Peralta v. Cendant Corp.

MEMORANDUM ORDER

ARTERTON, District Judge.

A. BACKGROUND

This dispute involves the assertion of attorney-client privilege by defendant during a deposition of a former employee of the defen*39dant. Plaintiffs counsel subpoenaed Randi Klaber, plaintiffs former immediate supervisor and allegedly the decision-maker with regard to plaintiffs claims of employment discrimination. Klaber no longer is employed by defendant Cendant Corporation, though apparently her deposition was scheduled through the Cendant Human Resources office. Early in the deposition, plaintiffs counsel asked Ms. Klaber if she had…