BOSTON, MA — A lawyer who represented a client in a divorce case could not be sued over fraudulent misrepresentations he allegedly made to the court during the divorce trial, the Supreme Judicial ...

On March 29, 2022, the Supreme Court of Connecticut decided Dorfman v. Smith, 342 Conn. 582 (2022), which extends the reach of absolute immunity under the litigation privilege doctrine to claims of ...

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The attorney-client privilege serves as a legitimate device to shield certain information from the opponent in litigation. The power of the privilege creates a temptation to use it excessively. The ...

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