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U.S. v. Mett, No. 97-10504 (9th Cir.) (178 F.3d 1058) (June 1, 1999) (Judge Betty Binns Fletcher)

Loaded on Aug. 1, 1999 published in Punch and Jurists August 02, 1999
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Attorney/Client.

This case is noted for its extensive discussion of the "fiduciary exception" to the attorney client privilege which, in the ERISA context, provides that an employer/fiduciary is disabled from asserting the privilege against plan beneficiaries.

The Court explained: "The fiduciary exception is rooted in two distinct rationales. See generally Rust ...

 

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