Legal Opinion
In re Grand Jury Proceedings October 12, 1995
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 14, 1996No. 95-4166PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.
In this case, we consider an appeal from a District Court order compelling an attorney to testify before the grand jury as to her legal advice to the owner and president of a laboratory regarding its marketing plan to secure business from nursing homes. The District Court held that the owner and president had waived the laboratory’s attorney-client privilege by revealing the substance of their attorney’s advice when they told two government investigators that they had given a detailed description of the marketing plan to a Medicare attorney, and that the attorney had…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- United States v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
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