Protecting Forensic Reports in Breach Cases: Lessons Learned from Recent Cases | Sands Anderson PC
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: A recent decision of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia further erodes a defendant’s claim of privilege with respect to expert reports related to data breaches. However, it also provides important considerations to victims of a breach who wish to promote maximum candor from their consultants by asserting the work product privilege. In Wengui v. Clark Hill, PLC, decided January 12, 2021, the plaintiff sued his former law firm for failing to adequately protect his personal information from a breach likely perpetra...