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Attorney Client Privilege and Use of Kovel Arrangements FAQs

Aug 19, 2019 · 7 min read

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This series of frequently asked questions (FAQs) explain several privileges and protections that are relevant to a CPA who provides tax services, including the concept of attorney-client privilege, its implication on CPAs and the use of Kovel arrangements in the course of client representation.

For additional information on the level of client privilege that is afforded to tax practitioners, see Tax Practitioner Client Confidentiality and Privilege Practice Guide.

What is attorney-client privilege?


Historically, the attorney-client privilege was recognized to

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