By a business law professor and an undergraduate senior from Western Carolina University. As to be expected, I suppose, there’s virtually no Indian law in the essay. And, under the “Significance” heading:
Although it is easy to conclude that this case is only applicable to discovery issues relating to tribal funds held in trust by the U.S. government, the case has broader implications, especially in the area of employee benefits and shareholder actions. This will be the Court’s first opportunity to address the fiduciary exception to the attorney- client privilege and it can easily have an impact beyond tribal funds.
The blog link is here. The preview is here. Oral arguments in the case will be heard on Wednesday in the Supreme Court.
I guess Friday is the day when Indian law is everywhere.
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