BUCKLEY, LLP v. SERIES 1 OF OXFORD INS. CO., NC, LLC

No. 219A21.

876 S.E.2d 248 (2022)

2022-NCSC-94

BUCKLEY, LLP v. SERIES 1 OF OXFORD INSURANCE COMPANY, NC, LLC.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

Filed August 19, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McGuire Woods LLP, Charlotte, by Mark W. Kinghorn for plaintiff-appellant.

Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP, Charlotte, by James P. Cooney III and G. Michael Barnhill , for defendant-appellee.

Patterson Harkavy LLP, Chapel Hill, by Paul E. Smith and Narendra K. Ghosh , and Winslow Wetsch, PLLC, Raleigh, by Laura J. Wetsch , for NC Advocates for Justice, amicus curiae.

Alston & Bird LLP, Charlotte, by Brian D. Boone , for Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America and Association of Corporate Counsel, amicus curiae.


¶ 1 The order and opinion entered on 9 November 2020, from which this interlocutory appeal is taken, is affirmed per curiam.

¶ 2 Under North Carolina law, to avail itself of attorney-client privilege, a party seeking to shield a portion of a communication from disclosure must show, inter alia, "the communication was...

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