attorney–client privilege

The client’s right to refuse to disclose and to prevent any other person from disclosing confidential communications between the client and the attorney.

— Also termed lawyer–client privilege; client’s privilege. [Cases: Witnesses 197. C.J.S. Witnesses §§ 316–340.]

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