CP Salmon Corp. v. Pritzker, —F. Supp. 3d.—,No. 3:16-cv-00031-TMB, 2017 WL 744022 (D. Alaska Feb. 24, 2017)

Key Insight: Applying Fed. R. Evid. 502, court found Defendants? inadvertent inclusion of privileged information in the Administrative Record did not waive privilege where declarations of persons with ?sufficient personal knowledge? established the inadvertence of the inclusion where, in light of the multiple levels of review of the documents and the relevant circumstances including the ?sheer number of pages and compressed timeframe,? the court found Defendant had undertaken reasonable steps to prevent disclosure, and where Defendants took action to rectify the error within three weeks of the disclosure

Nature of Case: Administrative law

Electronic Data Involved: Administrative Record