Court protects private e-mail to lawyer on company laptop

E-mail conversations between an employee and his lawyer, conducted via the employee's private, Web-based e-mail account but from a company-issued computer, were protected by the attorney-client privilege, a Massachusetts Superior Court judge has ruled.The plaintiff employer argued that because all Internet activity was stored on the computer's hard drive and thus viewable by the plaintiff, ...

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Court protects private e-mail to lawyer on company laptop

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