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7 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 1992–2020 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Illinois courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Lama v. Preskillgreen2 sentences2010Lama v. Preskill, 353 Ill. 2010Lama v. Preskill, 353 Ill. | 2 | 2 |
In Re Marriage of Deckergreen2 sentences2013Thus, only the client may waive this privilege.” In re Marriage of Decker, 153 Ill. 2d 298, 313 (1992); see also Center Partners, 2012 IL 113107, ¶ 35 . 1995The purpose of the attorney-client privilege "is to enable a person to consult freely and openly with an attorney without any fear of compelled disclosure of the information communicated.” (Decker, 153 Ill. 2d at 312-13 .) However, the client may waive this privilege when he or she voluntarily discloses the privileged information. | 1 | 3 |
Center Partners, Ltd. v. Growth Head GP, LLCgreen1 sentence2013Thus, only the client may waive this privilege.” In re Marriage of Decker, 153 Ill. 2d 298, 313 (1992); see also Center Partners, 2012 IL 113107, ¶ 35 . | 1 | 1 |
The People v. Ryangreen2 sentences1992See People v. Ryan (1964), 30 Ill.2d 456 , 197 N.E.2d 15 . 1992See People v. Ryan (1964), 30 Ill. 2d 456 . | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Illinois. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
People v. Radojcic
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2 sentences2020Id. 2020The purpose of the privilege, which belongs to the client ([Citation]), is to encourage and promote full and frank communication between the client and his or her attorney, without the fear that confidential information will be disseminated to others. [Citations.] The privilege embodies the principle that sound legal advice and advocacy are dependent upon such full and frank communication. [Citation.].” People v. Radojcic, 2013 IL 114197, ¶ 39 . ¶ 72 Waiver ¶ 73 Among the exceptions to the attorney-client privilege is the concept of “waiver.” Only the client may waive the privilege. | 1 | 2020–2020 |
In Re Estate of Hoover
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2 sentences1995The purpose of the attorney-client privilege "is to enable a person to consult freely and openly with an attorney without any fear of compelled disclosure of the information communicated." ( Decker, 153 Ill.2d at 312-13 , 180 Ill.Dec. 17 , 606 N.E.2d 1094 .) However, the client may waive this privilege when he or she voluntarily discloses the privileged information. ( Decker, 153 Ill.2d at 313 , 180 Ill.Dec. 17 , 606 N.E.2d 1094 ; Estate of Hoover (1992), 226 Ill.App.3d 422, 431 , 168 Ill.Dec. 499 , 589 N.E.2d 899 ; Rapps v. Keldermans (1993), 257 Ill.App.3d 205 , 195 Ill.Dec. 354 , 628 N.E.2d 1995The purpose of the attorney-client privilege "is to enable a person to consult freely and openly with an attorney without any fear of compelled disclosure of the information communicated." ( Decker, 153 Ill.2d at 312-13 , 180 Ill.Dec. 17 , 606 N.E.2d 1094 .) However, the client may waive this privilege when he or she voluntarily discloses the privileged information. ( Decker, 153 Ill.2d at 313 , 180 Ill.Dec. 17 , 606 N.E.2d 1094 ; Estate of Hoover (1992), 226 Ill.App.3d 422, 431 , 168 Ill.Dec. 499 , 589 N.E.2d 899 ; Rapps v. Keldermans (1993), 257 Ill.App.3d 205 , 195 Ill.Dec. 354 , 628 N.E.2d | 1 | 1995–1995 |
Rapps v. Keldermans
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2 sentences1995The purpose of the attorney-client privilege "is to enable a person to consult freely and openly with an attorney without any fear of compelled disclosure of the information communicated." ( Decker, 153 Ill.2d at 312-13 , 180 Ill.Dec. 17 , 606 N.E.2d 1094 .) However, the client may waive this privilege when he or she voluntarily discloses the privileged information. ( Decker, 153 Ill.2d at 313 , 180 Ill.Dec. 17 , 606 N.E.2d 1094 ; Estate of Hoover (1992), 226 Ill.App.3d 422, 431 , 168 Ill.Dec. 499 , 589 N.E.2d 899 ; Rapps v. Keldermans (1993), 257 Ill.App.3d 205 , 195 Ill.Dec. 354 , 628 N.E.2d 1995The purpose of the attorney-client privilege "is to enable a person to consult freely and openly with an attorney without any fear of compelled disclosure of the information communicated." ( Decker, 153 Ill.2d at 312-13 , 180 Ill.Dec. 17 , 606 N.E.2d 1094 .) However, the client may waive this privilege when he or she voluntarily discloses the privileged information. ( Decker, 153 Ill.2d at 313 , 180 Ill.Dec. 17 , 606 N.E.2d 1094 ; Estate of Hoover (1992), 226 Ill.App.3d 422, 431 , 168 Ill.Dec. 499 , 589 N.E.2d 899 ; Rapps v. Keldermans (1993), 257 Ill.App.3d 205 , 195 Ill.Dec. 354 , 628 N.E.2d | 1 | 1995–1995 |
Newton v. Meissner
green
2 sentences1995App.3d 479 , 31 Ill.Dec. 864 , 394 N.E.2d 1241 .) By Ms. Heard giving the deposition and then making it public, it was not confidential. 1995The purpose of the attorney-client privilege "is to enable a person to consult freely and openly with an attorney without any fear of compelled disclosure of the information communicated." ( Decker, 153 Ill.2d at 312-13 , 180 Ill.Dec. 17 , 606 N.E.2d 1094 .) However, the client may waive this privilege when he or she voluntarily discloses the privileged information. ( Decker, 153 Ill.2d at 313 , 180 Ill.Dec. 17 , 606 N.E.2d 1094 ; Estate of Hoover (1992), 226 Ill.App.3d 422, 431 , 168 Ill.Dec. 499 , 589 N.E.2d 899 ; Rapps v. Keldermans (1993), 257 Ill.App.3d 205 , 195 Ill.Dec. 354 , 628 N.E.2d | 1 | 1995–1995 |
FIDELITY & CAS. CO., NY v. Mobay Chemical Corp.
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2 sentences1995The purpose of the attorney-client privilege "is to enable a person to consult freely and openly with an attorney without any fear of compelled disclosure of the information communicated." ( Decker, 153 Ill.2d at 312-13 , 180 Ill.Dec. 17 , 606 N.E.2d 1094 .) However, the client may waive this privilege when he or she voluntarily discloses the privileged information. ( Decker, 153 Ill.2d at 313 , 180 Ill.Dec. 17 , 606 N.E.2d 1094 ; Estate of Hoover (1992), 226 Ill.App.3d 422, 431 , 168 Ill.Dec. 499 , 589 N.E.2d 899 ; Rapps v. Keldermans (1993), 257 Ill.App.3d 205 , 195 Ill.Dec. 354 , 628 N.E.2d 1995The purpose of the attorney-client privilege "is to enable a person to consult freely and openly with an attorney without any fear of compelled disclosure of the information communicated." ( Decker, 153 Ill.2d at 312-13 , 180 Ill.Dec. 17 , 606 N.E.2d 1094 .) However, the client may waive this privilege when he or she voluntarily discloses the privileged information. ( Decker, 153 Ill.2d at 313 , 180 Ill.Dec. 17 , 606 N.E.2d 1094 ; Estate of Hoover (1992), 226 Ill.App.3d 422, 431 , 168 Ill.Dec. 499 , 589 N.E.2d 899 ; Rapps v. Keldermans (1993), 257 Ill.App.3d 205 , 195 Ill.Dec. 354 , 628 N.E.2d | 1 | 1995–1995 |
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