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Litigation

May 15, 2012

Celebrity crisis management and attorney-client privilege

High-profile client's present unique challenges when a public relations consultant is involved; don't accidentally waive your privilege. By Mathew Rosengart of Greenberg Traurig LLP


By Mathew Rosengart


Contrary to conventional wisdom, celebrities and high-profile corporations are generally not afforded "favorable" treatment from the press, regulatory or prosecutorial authorities. To the contrary, they are subject to far more scrutiny than ordinary litigants in the civil context, and in the regulatory or criminal context, they must confront extra pressure placed by the media on the government to bring charges or enforcement actions ...

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