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Court of Chancery Sanctions Counsel

Postorivo v. AG Paintball Holdings Inc., C.A. 2991-VCP (Del. Ch. Aug. 20, 2008)

This decision carefully reviews the rules that attorneys must follow in Delaware when dealing with possibly privileged documents belonging to another party or in interviewing former employees of an opposing party. Counsel must take care to preserve a possible privilege even if she thinks it is waived or not properly asserted. Further, what has become know as a Monsanto statement must be given to former employees of an opposing party before they are interviewed.

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