Epstein Secrets

e 9:08-cv-80736-KAM Document 100 Entered on FLSD Docket 09/27/2011 Page 2 of 12 has been waived. The United States further agrees that, in light of the Supreme Court's guidance on the Sixth Amendment Right to Counsel, the protections provided to civil mediation proceedings should extend to confidential plea negoti

, both their opponent's version of the matters in dispute and a neutral assessment of the relative strengths of the opposing positions." Sheldon v. Pennsylvania Turnpike Comm'n, 104 F. Supp. 2d 511, 513 (W.D. Pa. 2000). In other words, the parties are allowed to disclose documents and information normally covered by the att

e 9:08-cv-80736-KAM Document 100 Entered on FLSD Docket 09/27/2011 Page 2 of 12 has been waived. The United States further agrees that, in light of the Supreme Court's guidance on the Sixth Amendment Right to Counsel, the protections provided to civil mediation proceedings should extend to confidential plea negoti

, both their opponent's version of the matters in dispute and a neutral assessment of the relative strengths of the opposing positions." Sheldon v. Pennsylvania Turnpike Comm'n, 104 F. Supp. 2d 511, 513 (W.D. Pa. 2000). In other words, the parties are allowed to disclose documents and information normally covered by the att

tlement agreement constituted Page 10 an "implied waiver" of this privilege. Id at 622-26. The court began its analysis with a con- sideration of the Supreme Court's decision in Nobles, noting that that decision held that an attempt to make testimonial use of work product resulted in an implied waiver of the p

ct that many federal district courts rely on the success of ADR proceedings to minimize the size of their dockets." Id. More recently in Sheldonel. Pennsylvania Turnpike Comm'n, 104 F. Supp. 2d 511, (W.D. Pa. 2000), the court relied on Jaffee and on Judge Marcus' decision in In re Air Crash Near Cali, Colombia to hold that