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Todd Presnell

@toddpresnell

Nashville Trial Lawyer with Bradley. Creator and author of legal blog Presnell on Privileges. @POPrivileges

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Joined December 2010
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@KatiePhang27 Feb 2024
Court is now in session in Fulton County. Judge McAfee announces that neither Mr. Wade nor Mr. Bradley have met their burden as to the attorney/client privilege applying, specifically as to the relationship between Wade and DA Fani Willis.
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A Tie Goes to Business: Court Rejects Privilege for Emails between In-House and Outside Counsel presnellonprivileges.com/202…
A Tie Goes to Business: Court Rejects Privilege for Emails between In-House and Outside Counsel -...

A Tie Goes to Business: Court Rejects Privilege for Emails between In-House and Outside Counsel -...

Sandlot baseball stars like me know that “a tie goes to the runner.”  It’s an unwritten rule, for sure, and some say a myth. In baseball, this rule provides that, in a close play, most often at first...

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Hotels, Privilege, and Unexpected Waiver presnellonprivileges.com/202…
Hotels, Privilege, and Unexpected Waiver - Presnell on Privileges

Hotels, Privilege, and Unexpected Waiver - Presnell on Privileges

Lawyers have returned to the road.  We are traveling for court hearings, depositions, client meetings, mediations, and conferences.  And that travel necessarily includes hotel stays. But, as we know,...

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Wait, What? U.S. Supreme Court Dismisses Privilege Case Following Oral Argument presnellonprivileges.com/202…

Wait, What? U.S. Supreme Court Dismisses Privilege Case Following Oral Argument - Presnell on...

The U.S. Supreme Court was, for the first time in some time, ready to issue an opinion involving the corporate attorney–client privilege.  The issue was the proper standard courts should use to...

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U.S. Supreme Court to Address the Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: The Petitioner’s Rebuttal presnellonprivileges.com/202…
U.S. Supreme Court to Address the Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: The Petitioner's Rebuttal -...

U.S. Supreme Court to Address the Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: The Petitioner's Rebuttal -...

For the first time in some time, the United States Supreme Court agreed to hear a case involving the corporate attorney–client privilege.  The issue is the proper standard courts should use to...

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Privileges in 2022–Year in Review presnellonprivileges.com/202…
Privileges in 2022-Year in Review - Presnell on Privileges

Privileges in 2022-Year in Review - Presnell on Privileges

The year 2022 brought us more privilege-related issues and court rulings—some baffling, some concerning, and all educational.  Others published timely articles on a few unsettled privilege questions,...

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Ideas, Opinions, and Advocacy: Privilege Publications in 2022 presnellonprivileges.com/202…
Ideas, Opinions, and Advocacy: Privilege Publications in 2022 - Presnell on Privileges

Ideas, Opinions, and Advocacy: Privilege Publications in 2022 - Presnell on Privileges

Somewhat remarkably, I am not the only lawyer who writes about evidentiary privileges.  I maintain a resources page listing influential treatises, newsletters, and articles. Some of these same...

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U.S. Supreme Court to Address Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: The Government’s Opposition presnellonprivileges.com/202…
U.S. Supreme Court to Address Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: The Government’s Opposition -...

U.S. Supreme Court to Address Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: The Government’s Opposition -...

For the first time in some time, the United States Supreme Court agreed to hear a case involving the corporate attorney–client privilege.  The issue is the proper standard courts should use to...

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U.S. Supreme Court to Address Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: 14 Amicus Parties Weigh In presnellonprivileges.com/202…
U.S. Supreme Court to Address Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: 14 Amicus Parties Weigh In -...

U.S. Supreme Court to Address Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: 14 Amicus Parties Weigh In -...

Fourteen amicus parties filed briefs against the primary purpose standard for dual-purpose communications.

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U.S. Supreme Court to Address Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: The Petitioner’s Merits Arguments presnellonprivileges.com/202…
U.S. Supreme Court to Address Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: The Petitioner’s Merits Argume...

U.S. Supreme Court to Address Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: The Petitioner’s Merits Argume...

For the first time in some time, the United States Supreme Court agreed to hear a case involving the corporate attorney–client privilege.  The issue is the proper standard courts should use to...

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U.S. Supreme Court to Address Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: The Petition Stage presnellonprivileges.com/202…
U.S. Supreme Court to Address Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: The Petition Stage - Presnell on...

U.S. Supreme Court to Address Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: The Petition Stage - Presnell on...

For the first time in some time, the United States Supreme Court agreed to hear a case involving the corporate attorney–client privilege.  The issue is the proper standard courts should use to...

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U.S. Supreme Court to Address Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: The Court of Appeals Decision presnellonprivileges.com/202…
U.S. Supreme Court to Address Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: The Court of Appeals Decision -...

U.S. Supreme Court to Address Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: The Court of Appeals Decision -...

For the first time in some time, the United States Supreme Court agreed to hear a case involving the corporate attorney–client privilege.  The issue is the proper standard courts should use to...

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N.C. Courts Speak on Privilege Consequences of Required Investigations and Legal Purpose. We Should Listen. presnellonprivileges.com/202…

N.C. Courts Speak on Privilege Consequences of Required Investigations and Legal Purpose. We Should...

Companies often have policies requiring internal investigations of alleged misconduct.  A common example is a company’s policy to investigate all claims of sexual harassment.  And when companies...

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Lester Tate@LesterTate7 Sep 2022
One of the great things ABOTA does is put on Masters in Trial programs, a great way see some really great trial lawyers in action. Here's a couple of in-person & virtual programs with CLE credit. Hope my lawyer friends will consider signing up. #galegal #ABOTA
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ABOTA@NationalABOTA13 Sep 2022
Shoutout to the Tennessee Chapter for their awesome work on a Teachers Law School in Chattanooga, TN. Read more here: ow.ly/GuIQ50KIB3i

Federal Judges Support Civics Education Through Summer Teachers Institutes

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In-House Lawyers: Are You Willing to Take an Oath? presnellonprivileges.com/202…

In-House Lawyers: Are You Willing to Take an Oath? - Presnell on Privileges

Although the subject of academic debate, many scholars agree that the privilege against self-incrimination arose in part from growing opposition to the ecclesiastical oath during the seventeenth...

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What’s so special about a Special Master anyways? @toddpresnell served as a one and joins @KatiePhang to talk about his experience.
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TONIGHT: @KeirSimmons on Queen Elizabeth @JoyceWhiteVance on the Special Master ruling @toddpresnell on his experience as a Special Master @FrankFigliuzzi1 on the risks associated with Trump having nuclear docs at Mar-a-Lago @kyledcheney on the Bannon indictment
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The More Things Change presnellonprivileges.com/202…
The More Things Change - Presnell on Privileges

The More Things Change - Presnell on Privileges

The pandemic ushered in a panoply of behavioral changes in the workplace, ranging from virtual conferences to repetitive use of now tiresome phrases such as “these uncertain times” and “the new...

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