Admissibility • Attorney-Client Privilege • Email Correspondence

Township of Neshannock v. Kirila Contractor, Inc. et al, PICS Case No. 17-0837 (C.P. Lawrence May 18, 2017) Hodge, J. (39 pages).

Neither the attorney-client privilege nor the work-product privilege applied to many of the emails which plaintiff sought to exclude from evidence at trial where such emails were not drafted by an attorney or party representative and the emails did not relate to a fact of which an attorney was informed by his client for purposes of securing a legal opinion or services. The court recommended affirmance of decision on appeal.

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