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Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel Partner, Paul Lawrence, Speaks Out On Attorney-Client Privilege

June 24, 2014

Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel Partner, Paul Lawrence, Speaks Out On Attorney-Client Privilege

Paul Lawrence Explains Fifth Circuit Decision Concerning Mistakenly Disclosed Memo Written By Exxon Mobil In-House Lawyer
June 24, 2014 — When Trial News (membership required) recently sought the opinion of experienced legal counsel to explain a ruling by the Fifth Circuit on the attorney-client privilege, the publication turned to Paul Lawrence, a Waters & Kraus partner in our Washington D.C. area office. Lawrence is a long-time qui tam lawyer representing whistleblowers in False Claims Act lawsuits against government contractors that defraud the United States and its taxpayers.

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