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MONTGOMERY COUNTY v. MICROVOTE CORP.

No. 98-1923.

175 F.3d 296 (1999)

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Appellant, v. MICROVOTE CORPORATION; Carson Manufacturing Company, Inc.; Westchester Fire Insurance Co., Inc.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed April 30, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy T. Myers (Argued), John M. Elliott, Krista K. Beatty, Brian J. McCormick, Jr., Elliott, Reihner, Siedzikowski & Egan, Blue Bell, PA, for Appellant.

Samuel E. Klein, Robert C. Clothier, III, Dechert, Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellee MicroVote Corporation.

Michael T. Scott (Argued), Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, Philadelphia, PA, Scott R. Alexander, Gayle A. Reindl, Sommer & Barnard, Indianapolis, IN, for Appellee Carson Manufacturing Company, Inc.

Robert T. Carlton, Jr., Ellsworth, Wiles & Chalphin, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellee Westchester Fire Insurance Co., Inc.

Before: GREENBERG, ROTH, and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROSENN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal raises an important question regarding the presence and scope of the attorney-client privilege. The defendant Carson Manufacturing Company ("Carson") seeks to discover six documents generated by Michael I. Shamos, a member of the Bar of Pennsylvania who holds a Ph.D. in computer science. Carson claims that the documents are discoverable because Shamos...

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