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Originally Posted by pootsy Sure he will, if there is a big case like this Chris Tahah case his staff will have to keep quiet about what he is going to do and what is going on. There are things that his staff cannot talk about. |
No, if there's something exculpatory, there's actually an ethical duty to disclose it to the other side.
The time to use discretion is ifthere is an active investigation, but that's not the same as confidentiality to a client (which you can't disclose without their consent, ever).