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Attorneys who advised Jackson Walker LLP about how to navigate the romance between one of its attorneys and a bankruptcy judge must comply with a Justice Department subpoena, a judge ruled. Jackson Walker disclosed to an attorney for Elizabeth Freeman, a onetime partner with the firm who was in a once-secret relationship with former bankruptcy judge David R. Under a widely applied standard, a waiver created by disclosure of a document is extended to other documents related to that subject, she found.
Jackson Walker controlled the advice memos but chose to disclose them to Kirkendall, Baggio said. To contact the reporter on this story: Evan Ochsner in Washington at eochsner bloombergindustry. To contact the editor responsible for this story: Maria Chutchian at mchutchian bloombergindustry. Log in to keep reading or access research tools.
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