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A school board gets an email from superintendent's personal attorney restricting questioning of the superintendent. Is it legal to read publicly in an open public meeting?

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  • What country/state are we talking about?
    – bdb484
    Commented Apr 16, 2021 at 15:49

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Is it legal to read publicly in an open public meeting?

Yes. Generally speaking, a lawyer's communications to third parties or his client's prospective adversary(-ies) are not protected from disclosure.

From a legal standpoint, the lawyer's email to the school board is equivalent to the scenario of the superintendent himself being the sender.

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  • Downvoted because ... ??? Commented Apr 16, 2021 at 20:16

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