Attorney Client Privilege Cases in New York

Explore 6 attorney client privilege court cases in New York. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

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Courts Deciding Attorney Client Privilege in New York

nysupct (5)ny (1)

Attorney Client Privilege Opinions in New York (6)

Matter of Hans-Gaston v. Sunshine

Court Denies Motion to Compel Financial Records in Real Estate Dispute

New York Appellate Division · 2025-11-07 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Matter of Hans-Gaston v. Sunshine, decided by New York Appellate Division on November 7, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The petitioner, Hans-Gaston, sought to compel the respondent, Sunshi...

People ex rel. Peter A. Barta v. Molina

Court partially grants FOIL request for former county attorney's records

New York Court of Appeals · 2025-10-16 · Mixed · Impact: 45/100

People ex rel. Peter A. Barta v. Molina, decided by New York Court of Appeals on October 16, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, Peter A. Barta, sought to compel the defendant, a former ...

Matter of Scanlon v. Miller-Williams

Court orders limited disclosure of trust financial records over privilege claims

New York Appellate Division · 2025-09-24 · Mixed · Impact: 45/100

Matter of Scanlon v. Miller-Williams, decided by New York Appellate Division on September 24, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The petitioner sought to compel the respondent to produce certain finan...

New York State Police v. S.C.

Attorney-client privilege waived by disclosure to third party

New York Appellate Division · 2025-07-25 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

New York State Police v. S.C., decided by New York Appellate Division on July 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The New York State Police sought to compel the production of certain docume...

Matter of Honovich v. County of Putnam

County must justify FOIL denial with specific reasons

New York Appellate Division · 2025-04-16 · Mixed · Impact: 30/100

Matter of Honovich v. County of Putnam, decided by New York Appellate Division on April 16, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The petitioner sought to compel the County of Putnam to produce certain r...

Matter of Cipressi

Court orders limited disclosure of trust financial records over privilege claims

New York Appellate Division · 2025-04-07 · Mixed · Impact: 30/100

Matter of Cipressi, decided by New York Appellate Division on April 7, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The petitioner sought to compel the respondent to produce certain financial records related to...

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many attorney client privilege cases are tracked in New York?

CaseLawBrief currently tracks 6 attorney client privilege cases from courts in New York. New cases are added as opinions are published.

Q: Which courts in New York handle attorney client privilege cases?

Courts deciding attorney client privilege cases in New York include: nysupct (5 cases), ny (1 cases).

Q: What are typical outcomes for attorney client privilege cases in New York?

Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 2, Mixed: 4.

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