CHAMBERS v. GOLD MEDAL BAKERY, INC.

No. SJC-11231.

464 Mass. 383 (2013)

MICHELE LECOMTE CHAMBERS & others v. GOLD MEDAL BAKERY, INC. & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

February 8, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John N. Love ( Anthony A. Froio with him) for the defendants.

Howard M. Cooper ( Heidi A. Nadel & Kimberly E. Dean with him) for the plaintiffs.

Present: IRELAND, C.J., SPINA, CORDY, BOTSFORD, GANTS, DUFFLY, & LENK, JJ.


SPINA, J.

The issue presented in this appeal is whether a closely-held corporation and its corporate counsel and accountants can assert attorney-client privilege or work product protection against director-shareholders asserting claims against the corporation and its directors. Because there is sufficient evidence that the plaintiffs' interests are adverse to the interests of the corporation as concerns the 2007 and present litigations, we conclude that the plaintiffs...

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