GOVERNMENT | Attorney privilege extends to officials

The 2d U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' ruling that legal counsel for former Connecticut Governor John Rowland could assert attorney-client privilege for conversations about a federal investigation into quid pro quos for gifts the governor received, puts the court in conflict with other circuit courts.

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