Attorney-Client Privilege • Waiver • Independent Public Relations Firm
BouSamra v. Excela Health et al, PICS Case No. 17-1243 (Pa. Super. July 19, 2017) Bowes, J. (33 pages).
The trial court properly held that the defendant corporation waived attorney-client privilege by forwarding attorney correspondence to an outside public relations consultant since the record did not support a finding that the consultant firm fell within the parameters of corporate employees or agents entitled to attorney-client protection. The appellate court affirmed a trial court discovery order.
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