| Docket # | SJC-11371 |
| Date | March 4, 2013 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
Summary (prepared by Suffolk University Law School) | Attorney-Client Privilege-- In a legal malpractice action against a law firm, whether attorney-client privilege protects communications among the partners of the firm regarding the claimed malpractice against discovery. |
| Appealed From | Suffolk Superior Court; Justice Thomas P. Billings |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant (Appearing) | RFF Family Partnership LP: Richard E. Briansky, Amy B. Hackett |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | Burns & Levinson LP: Thomas E. Peisch, Andrew R. Dennington, Erin K. Higgins |