COREGIS INS. v. LAW OFFICES OF CAROLE F. KAFRISSEN

No. CIV.A.98-6769.

186 F.Supp.2d 567 (2002)

COREGIS INSURANCE CO., Plaintiff, v. LAW OFFICES OF CAROLE F. KAFRISSEN, P.C., et. al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

February 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur W. Lefeco, Victor M. Verbeke, Andrew B. Clauss, Kristine M. Maciolek, Cozen and O'Connor, Philadelphia, PA, Jeffrey A. Goldwater, John J. Freeman, Edward F. Ruberry, Brian G. Schumann, Bollinger, Ruberry and Garvey, Chicago, IL, Steven J. Polansky, Spector, Gadon & Rosen, Philadelphia, PA, Dennis Dolan, Chicago, IL, Mark F. Wolfe, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Ronald F. Kidd, Philadelphia, PA, Thomas D. Schneider, Philadelphia, PA, for Law Offices of Carole F. Kafrissen, P.C., Defendant.

Alexander B. Giacobetti, Harry J. Levant, Law Offices of Alexander B. Giacobetti, Philadelphia, PA, for Cynthia Clark, Defendant.


MEMORANDUM

EDUARDO C. ROBRENO, District Judge.

The issue before the court is whether under Pennsylvania law the attorney-client privilege protects communications from the client to the lawyer only, or whether it extends also to communications from the lawyer to the client, even though disclosure of the communications from the lawyer to the client will not reveal the client's communications to the lawyer.

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