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ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does attorney-client privilege mean?
• ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE (noun)
The noun ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE has 1 sense:
1. the right of a lawyer to refuse to divulge confidential information from his client
Familiarity information: ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The right of a lawyer to refuse to divulge confidential information from his client
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("attorney-client privilege" is a kind of...):
privilege ((law) the right to refuse to divulge information obtained in a confidential relationship)
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