Wiktionary
n. (context legal English) A legal doctrine that protects certain confidential communications between a lawyer and his or her clients.
WordNet
n. the right of a lawyer to refuse to divulge confidential information from his client
Usage examples of "attorney-client privilege".
And there were complicated issues of attorney-client privilege with an open mike in a law office.
Morse has decided that the material I gave you is bound by attorney-client privilege and won't go to the police.
As such, anything said by you in this room is subject to the attorney-client privilege.
So far, I could be quoted back to myself many times, like on the Secret Service privilege, the attorney-client privilege, the dead man's privilege.
I suppose I should be grateful for the attorney-client privilege, or I could become a laughingstock of the whole Boston medical community.
I may have been working for free, but the payment or non payment of fees did not affect the attorney-client privilege.
I may have been working for free, but the payment or non-payment of fees did not affect the attorney-client privilege.
She was grateful attorney-client privilege with Tereza prevented her from adding to the girl's fears.
Since I can't be your lawyer, there would be no attorney-client privilege.
I expect all our conversations on that subject to be conducted under the attorney-client privilege.
The attorney-client privilege applies, and no country can break that barrier.
Probably didn't trust attorney-client privilege to hold if his lawyer knew what he had in mind ahead of time.
There is a clause that, at least purportedly, makes information that you give us subject to the attorney-client privilege.