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Benchmarks: Litigation privilege barred attorney fraud claims 

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    • May 29, 2013

Five Connecticut divorce lawyers have convinced the state’s high court that they enjoyed absolutely immunity when sued for fraudulently concealing the assets of a client.
“Attorneys are protected by the litigation privilege against claims of fraud for their conduct during judicial proceedings,” wrote Connecticut Supreme Court Justice Peter T. Zarella » […]

Original post by http://lawyersusaonline.com/blog/2013/05/29/benchmarks-litigation-privilege-barred-attorney-fraud-claims/

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