United States:
Some Friendly 'Advice Of Counsel'
07 November 2016
Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
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Daniel Tranen (Partner-Edwardsville) was published in the Oct
– Nov 2016 issue of CHART Exchange on the subject of advice
provided by coverage lawyers in the coverage determination
process. In "Some Friendly 'Advice of
Counsel,'" Daniel explains that "so long as the
lawyer is not acting in the capacity of a 'claims
adjuster,' the advice provided by coverage lawyers to the
insurer or its representatives is generally protected by the
attorney-client privilege."
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Originally published by CHART Exchange, Volume 1 |
Issue 8
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