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Personal Email at Work: What Expectation of Privacy?

Dechert's Robert J. Jossen and Neil A. Steiner write: A recent decision from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York highlights the personal risk that an employee's use of a work email account to send or receive otherwise privileged and confidential communications – for example, with a spouse, personal lawyer, or doctor – will be deemed a waiver of the applicable privilege.

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