...erroneous. III. We determine, however, that the district court did not err in finding a waiver of the attorney client privilege. This Court rev...usually not protected from disclosure by the attorney-client privilege." Clarke v. American Commerce Nat'l Bank, 974 F.2d 127, 129 (9th Cir. 1992). As a result, the ...subpoenas require the production of all "correspondence, memoranda, notations and/ or billing records" that relate to the initial substitution of Katz. Given this broad scope, the subpoenas certainly appear to intrude on privileged ...

... County District Court Appellants, a newspaper and its editor, brought this action against the state to obtain the billing records of a law firm's wor....) Appellants then sued the state to obtain release of the billing records. BCBS intervened; it opposed the release of the billing records on two grounds, arguing first that they were not government data and, in th...examining samples of billing records in camera, found that the attorney-client privilege protected the billing records in their entirety and declined to address whether they were governme...

...records. He contends they are protected by the attorney/client privilege and apparently assumes, without citing any authority, that billing information in and of itself is not discoverable...and therefore discoverable. This court has recently allowed discovery of defense counsel's billing records because they were relevant to plaintiff's claim for prevailing party.... KLEIN, J. Petitioner husband seeks certiorari review of a trial court order allowing discovery of his attorney's fee retainer agr...

...primarily the discovery of certain billing records from the Rose Law Firm in the residence area of the White House. The White House abandoned its claim of executive privilege before the District Court,...turned over to those governmental bodies. (Id.) The production of these documents caused the IC, among others, to launch an investigation relating to the finding of the billing records. (Id.) As the Supreme Cou...handling of the billing records here proves why the Upjohn rationale for extending the attorney-client privilege to corporations, acting as they must through people, is also applicable to the White House...

...invoke the lawyer-client privilege against a former member of the corporation's board of directors; (2) whether an attorney's billing records are protected...conclude that Sharp can effectively assert the lawyer-client privilege against Lane. Lane's status as a former director does not allow him to waive the lawyer-client privilege as a representative of Sharp, nor does...we conclude it would be inappropriate to speculate on issues not before this court. 2. Attorney billing records. ¶ 36. We next turn to appellants' argument tha...

...received does not add any element to the statutory definition but rather is an aid in its interpretation and explanation. 5. SAME — Attorney-client Privilege — Narrative Statements in ...Star (Star) unredacted copies of its 1996 attorney billing statements from outside counsel following a request by the Star under the Kansas Open Records Act (KORA or Act), K.S.A. 45-215 et seq. The appeal raises subs...billing statements per se exempt from production under the attorney-client privilege or work-product doctrine exceptions to the Kansas Open Records Act...

.... 2d 329 (Fla. 3d DCA 1983) (holding that records of payments made by client to their attorney do not implicate the attorney-client or work-product privileges); Finol v. Finol, ...subject to discovery; noting that the records sought were relevant and further noting that if the records contained descriptions of services rendered which would reveal the...(11th Cir. 1982) (observing that "matters involving the receipt of fees from a client are not generally privileged.") Petition denied. ...

...protecting its constituents' rights to an efficient and accurate voting system. The Webb Law Firm's billing records are also privileged because they reveal the nature of the services Shamos rendered. ...Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania agreed and held, inter alia, that the documents Shamos created were not protected by the attorney-client privilege. Our review of the record..., however, compels us to conclude that Shamos, who was retained through his law firm and participated in contract negotiations, acted as the County's attorney and, thus, the attorney-client privilege...

..., LLP to Westar from January 1, 1998 to June 30, 2003 (the "billing records"). Mr. Lake served a subpoena on Westar on June 26, 2008 for the production of the billing records, among other documents. Westar subseque...responsive to the subpoena, he does not mention how Westar's production of the other categories of documents is insufficient. The court therefore only addresses the billing records. Westar, as the pa...the burden to establish the billing records are protected by the attorney-client privilege. The...

...may have performed for Zap. In effort to resolve the disqualification motion, the court directed Turner's counsel to submit his firm's billing records relating to the earlier representation for in camera review. Turner has su... court on that motion. However, each bill purports to be for general representation of Zap and does not appear to invade any attorney-client privilege that Turner migh.... 40, 50 (1980)). In keeping with these principles, the attorney-client privilege does not normally extend to attorney billing records. United States v. (Under Seal...

...(11th Cir. 2000). There is support for recognizing the privilege in billing records. Ehrich v. Binghamton City School Dist., 210 F.R.D. 17, 21..., or with the confidentiality that could reasonably be expected. ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE IN THE U.S. § 6:17 (footnotes om.../08) (unpublished), a case that does not involve billing time sheets but recites the general attorney-client privilege standards, to support his argument that his CJA filings should remain sealed. Doc...

...the RTKL. In response to the Senate's attorney-client privilege argument, Levy contended that the rule in Pennsylvania and elsewhere provides that a client's identity and billing records are not...Commonwealth Court asking the court to reverse that portion of the Senate Appeals Officer's Final Determination in which he concluded that “portions of billing records cont...Commonwealth Court erred in its statement of the law regarding the applicability of the attorney-client privilege to descriptions of legal services, such as those in the invoices in the case at bar. It contends that the Com...

.... The assertion that descriptions of work in billing records are protected by the attorney-client privilege has generally been...rejected. See Chaudhry v. Gallerizzo, 174 F.3d 394, 402 (4th Cir. 1999) ("Typically, the attorney-client privilege does not extend to billing ...that the redactions were made to preserve the attorney-client privilege, although counsel states that Plaintiff is willing to provide unredacted statements of invoices to the Court for an in-camera...

..., Expense, and Travel Reports The district court held that the billing records, expense reports, and travel records of counsel are no...attorney-client privilege does not function to prevent disclosure of damaging or incriminating information, rather, it protects against disclosure of confidential professional communications." The appellants did not carry t...AND THE CRIME-FRAUD EXCEPTION Turning to the privilege arguments, the attorney-client privilege protects confidential communications between the client and the attorney. Th...

...certain unredacted attorney billing statements to the OCC. The district court concluded that the information fell within the crime/fraud exception to the attorney-client privilege. We affirm, but on the...ground that the attorney-client privilege does not protect the attorney billing statements from disclosure. I. BACKGROUND The..., Gerald Garner. ACNB refused portions of this request, asserting the attorney-client privilege. It provided copies of billing statements, but redacted all descriptive information other than dates and...

...communications," which are protected by the attorney-client privilege. As the party resisting discovery through the assertion of a privilege, Dustex has the burden of showing that the attorney-...the Court has not found any Iowa case directly on point, the overwhelming majority of cases from other jurisdictions hold that an attorney's billings and invoices are protected by the attorney-client privilege only to the e...by the attorney-client privilege to the extent that they reveal the nature of services performed and/or the type of work performed by an attorney. Thus, billing statements and records that...

...that the documents were protected by the attorney-client privilege or work product doctrine. The Court ordered production of the billing records. ...opposed to Plaintiffs' use of the billing records to resolve the fee dispute, but Defendants ask the Court to keep the documents under seal in order to protect them from public view. (Doc. 454.) They contend that the public interest...). Attorney billing records are protected by the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine insofar as they reveal the nature of the services provided. See Bre...

...misconduct of reading some of defense counsel's billing records that had been inadvertently placed in the open court files, because: (1) billing records do not automatically fall under the attorney-...attorney engaged in prosecutorial misconduct when he read some of defense counsel's billing records that had been inadvertently placed in the open court files. Defendant maintains that such billing records...court's denial of his motion for a mistrial based on the district attorney's misconduct irreparably prejudiced him at trial. The attorney-client privilege operates to protect confidential communications...

.... {¶ 5} During this litigation, Shell sought discovery of various documents that Drew Ward argued were privileged under either the work-product doctrine or the attorney-client privilege. Included ...hearing on the motion to compel. As relevant to this appeal, the trial court issued the following rulings. {¶ 7} "Defendants' billing records and fee agreements regarding their representation of Michael C.... {¶ 27} Accordingly, we conclude that the substance of the billing records in this case is protected by the attorney-client privilege. Moreover, we are not persuaded that the...