Epstein Secrets

examination of communications otherwise protected by the attorney-client privilege loses that privilege." DE 421 at 7 (citing Cox v. Administrator, U.S. Steel & Carnegie, 17 F.3d 1386, 1422 (11th Cir. 1994)). The Government has clearly injected its deliberations into the case, and fairness requires that the Court fi

ictims and the Government agree that the relevant legal standard governing the question of waiver of work-production protections comes from Stern v. O'Quinn, 253 F.R.D. 663, 676-77 (S.D. Fla. 2008), which held that "a party waives work-product privilege protection when (1) assertion of the protection re

airness requires an examination of communications otherwise protected by the attorney-client privilege loses that privilege." Cox v. Administrator. U.S. Steel & Carnegie 17 F.3d 1386, 1422 (11th Cir. 1994. The subject matter waiver doctrine does not apply since the government's assertion that the decision not to tel

rning its internal deliberations while making representations regarding those deliberations to obtain summary judgment." D.E. 414 at 1. In Stern v. O'Quinn 253 F.R.D. 663 (S.D.Fla. 2008), the district court identified two ways in which the attorney work-product doctrine could be waived. An "implied wai

airness requires an examination of communications otherwise protected by the attorney-client privilege loses that privilege." Cox v. Administrator. U.S. Steel & Carnegie 17 F.3d 1386, 1422 (11th Cir. 1994. The subject matter waiver doctrine does not apply since the government's assertion that the decision not to tel

rning its internal deliberations while making representations regarding those deliberations to obtain summary judgment." D.E. 414 at 1. In Stern v. O'Quinn 253 F.R.D. 663 (S.D.Fla. 2008), the district court identified two ways in which the attorney work-product doctrine could be waived. An "implied wai

Such "opinion work product enjoys a nearly absolute immunity and can be discovered only in very rare and extraordinary circumstances." Cox v. Adm'r U.S. Steel & Carnegie, 17 F.3d 1386, 1422 (11th Cir. 1994). For internal use only SDNY_GM_00059575 CONFIDENTIAL - PURSUANT TO FED. R.CON(F IDENTIAL DB-SONY-0022399 EF

(See DE 238-1) (discussing documents prepared by the United States Attorney's Office in anticipation of possible Epstein prosecution); see Stern v. O'Quinn, 253 F.R.D. 663, 675 (S.D. Fla. 2008) (Rosenbaum, Mag. J.) (relying on allegations within pleading to decide application of work product privilege)