ACDL-NJ helps score a major win for the attorney-client privilege in New Jersey

Post date: Aug 20, 2019 6:51:17 PM

August 16, 2019 -- Attorneys representing the ACDL-NJ helped achieve a major victory for defendants’ rights, defeating a New Jersey state prosecutor’s bid to force a criminal defense attorney to testify in a grand jury proceeding against a former client pertaining to, among other issues, the substance of the client’s communications with his lawyer.

See New Jersey Law Journal: Judge Rejects Bergen Prosecutor's Bid to Compel Defense Lawyer's Testimony Against His Client, August 16, 2019 

(https://www.law.com/njlawjournal/2019/08/16/judge-rejects-bergen-prosecutors-bid-to-compel-defense-lawyers-testimony-against-his-client/)