In this chapter of Global Investigation Review's (GIR) Privilege Know-how 2023, authors Andrew Wise, Katherine Pappas, and Richard Gallena* discuss issues relating to privilege in the United States, including the scope of the privilege, protected parties, ownership of the privilege, enforcement considerations, and termination of the privilege. The GIR Know-how series is designed to help practitioners better understand critical issues across multiple jurisdictions. 

GIR Privilege Know-how 2023 – United States is an extract from the 2023 edition of GIR's Privilege Know-how, first published in November 2022. The full publication is available here.

*Former Miller & Chevalier attorney