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ningful and irreparable chill" to the fr 'mplete disclosures" that result in negotiated resolution of criminal matters. In re Air Crash Near Cali, Colombia, 957 F.2d at 1533. For these reasons, lea negotiations are properly subject to a common law privilege under Rule 501. aV. 7 II. THE SEVERE AND IRR

substantial likelihood that the Eleventh Circuit will agree. Indeed, the Court's opinion creates an incentive for attorneys not to do precisely what Hickman I. Taylor, 329 U.S. 495 (1947), was intended to encourage attorneys to do: reduce facts, ideas, and opinions to writing. A return to days of settlement/plea

ningful and irreparable chill" to the fr 'mplete disclosures" that result in negotiated resolution of criminal matters. In re Air Crash Near Cali, Colombia, 957 F.2d at 1533. For these reasons, lea negotiations are properly subject to a common law privilege under Rule 501. aV. 7 II. THE SEVERE AND IRR

substantial likelihood that the Eleventh Circuit will agree. Indeed, the Court's opinion creates an incentive for attorneys not to do precisely what Hickman I. Taylor, 329 U.S. 495 (1947), was intended to encourage attorneys to do: reduce facts, ideas, and opinions to writing. A return to days of settlement/plea

ecognize new privileges, consistent with Rule 501 of the Federal Rules of Evidence, in cases arising under federal law." In Re Air Crash Near Cali, Colombia, 959 F. Supp. 1529, 1533 (S.D. FL. Feb. 7, 1997). 9 EFTA00177948 • Case 9:08-cv-80736-KAM Document 94 Entered on FLSD Docket 09/02/2011 Page 10

been viewed as a `limitation on the trial court's broad discre- tion as to evidentiary questions at trial.' Ante, at 169. The problem discussed in Hickman I. Taylor arose precisely because, in addition to accelerating the time when a Page 19 party could obtain evidentiary matter from his adversary,PNI the new