Under Which of the Following Circumstances Would the Attorney-Client Privilege

question 28

Multiple Choice

Under which of the following circumstances would the attorney-client privilege apply to an accountant?

• A)When the attorney refers the client to seek the accountant's advice about a legal matter.
• B)When only accounting service is sought.
• C)When an accountant meets privately with the client for the purpose of obtaining legal advice from the lawyer.
• D)When the accountant is also an attorney.
• E)When the client seeks the accountant's advice about a legal matter.

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