As explained in previous Privilege Points, courts frequently must decide which state's privilege law applies to communications involving several states. Fed. R. Evid. 501 states that federal courts...

The ancient attorney-client privilege: (1) protects communications primarily motivated by clients' request for legal advice, regardless of any litigation on the horizon; and (2) protects...

McGuireWoods has long been an avid supporter of the advancement of professional women.

The Internal Revenue Service recently launched a new registration portal, specifically designed for taxpayers seeking a direct payment or a sale of certain energy tax credits...

Comvest Partners has announced it has closed its latest fund at $2 billion.

Harvest Partners has announced it has closed its latest fund with $5.34 billion of commitments. The new fund, Harvest Partners IX, surpassed its target of $5.25 billion.

On this episode of The Capital Corner, McGuireWoods' Geoff Cockrell sits down with Hector Torres and Rich Blann, managing directors on DC Advisory‘s global healthcare team.

McGuireWoods partner and host invites Government Investigations & White Collar Litigation partners and to discuss compliance and regulatory challenges...

In the premiere episode of The Professor's Corner, McGuireWoods partner David Pivnick shared best board practices to mitigate risk when making challenging...

As the pharma services sector grows, regulators at the Department of Justice and Food and Drug Administration are placing everything from clinical trials to site management under the microscope.

McGuireWoods has long been an avid supporter of the advancement of professional women.

Earmarks are continuing to make a return to Congress after a moratorium lasting a decade.

The SEC filed a civil action against the defendants, an individual and three of his companies, based upon their illegal offering scheme that preyed primarily on the elderly.

Communications between a lawyer and a prospective client can involve ethics (confidentiality and conflicts) issues, as well as privilege protection issues.

Unlike the absolute attorney-client privilege (and the absolute or nearly absolute opinion work product doctrine protection), a litigant can overcome the adversary's fact work product protection...

On Nov. 11, 2023, the Arlington County Board adopted Plan Langston Boulevard (PLB) after a nearly five-year planning process.

After several years of planning and community outreach, Arlington County, Virginia, released the draft Langston Boulevard Area Plan on June 23, 2023.

Effective Jan. 1, 2024, California employers may not inquire about employees' prior use of cannabis, even if the employer learns of that prior use from an employee's criminal history.

The Fairfax County Site-Specific Plan Amendment (SSPA) Process, which opens almost the entire county up for comprehensive plan amendments...

On Jan. 21, 2025, President Donald Trump, alongside OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison and Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son, announced a private sector plan to invest billions of dollars.