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2. Attorney–client privilege - Wikipedia

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   Attorney–client privilege or lawyer–client privilege is the common law doctrine of legal professional privilege in the United States. Attorney–client privilege is "[a] client's right to refuse to disclose and to prevent any other person from disclosing confidential communications between the client and the attorney."

3. Retainer agreement - Wikipedia

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   It is common for a person seeking the services of a lawyer (attorney) to pay a retainer ("retainer fee") to the lawyer, to see a case through to its conclusion. [2] A retainer can be a single advance payment or a recurring (e.g. monthly) payment. Absent an agreement to the contrary, a retainer fee is refundable if the work is not performed. [3]

4. Category:Legal documents - Wikipedia

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   Shareholders' agreement; Side letter (contract law) Simple agreement for future equity; Special-use permit; SR-22 (insurance) Statement of case; Statutory declaration; Stock certificate; Share transmission; Subordination agreement; Subpoena; Summons; Superintendent registrar; Sworn declaration; Syllabus (legal)

5. Power of attorney - Wikipedia

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   As an agent, an attorney-in-fact is a fiduciary for the principal, so the law requires an attorney-in-fact to be completely honest with and loyal to the principal in their dealings with each other. An attorney has power to act on behalf of the person; this power can be misused, for example, to steal the assets of a person who may be vulnerable ...

6. Joint defense privilege - Wikipedia

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   The joint defense privilege, or common-interest rule, is an extension of attorney–client privilege. [1] Under "common interest" or "joint defense" doctrine, parties with shared interest in actual or potential litigation against a common adversary may share privileged information without waiving their right to assert attorney–client privilege. [2]

7. Work-product doctrine - Wikipedia

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   The work-product doctrine is more inclusive than attorney–client privilege.Unlike the attorney–client privilege, which includes only communications between an attorney and the client, work product includes materials prepared by persons other than the attorney themselves: The materials may have been prepared by anybody as long as they were prepared with an eye towards the realistic ...