11th Circuit Denies Blanket Privilege Bid In Appeal Over IRS Summons Enforcement

Mealey's (August 23, 2022, 2:31 PM EDT) -- ATLANTA — Rejecting an “attempt to assert a blanket attorney-client privilege” in a dispute over an administrative Internal Revenue Service summons to a law firm that manages more than 200 captive insurers, an 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on Aug. 5 issued an unpublished per curiam opinion upholding an item-by-item privilege log requirement....