HEDDEN v. KEAN UNIVERSITY

DOCKET NO. A-4999-12T2

82 A.3d 238 (2013)

434 N.J. Super. 1

Glenn HEDDEN, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. KEAN UNIVERSITY, Matthew Caruso and Philip Connelly, Defendants-Appellants.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 24, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Dee argued the cause for appellants (McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP, attorneys; John J. Peirano , of counsel; Mr. Dee and Melanie D. Lipomanis , Morristown, on the brief).

David F. Corrigan , Keyport, argued the cause for respondent (The Corrigan Law Firm, attorneys; Mr. Corrigan, of counsel; Mr. Corrigan and Bradley D. Tishman , on the brief).

Before Judges PARRILLO, HARRIS and GUADAGNO.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PARRILLO P.J.A.D.

We granted leave to appeal an interlocutory order of the Law Division compelling production of an e-mail sent by the head women's basketball coach at Kean University to the University's general counsel, that the University claims is protected by the attorney-client privilege. For reasons that follow, we reverse.

Briefly by way of background, plaintiff Glenn Hedden is the University's former...

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