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Exhibit II—American Bar Association Statement of Policy ...
lawyers Responses to Auditors Requests for Information1999AU Section 337 CExhibit II american Bar AssociationStatement of Policy regarding lawyers Responses to Auditors Requests forInformationNote:This document, in the form herein set forth, was approved by the Boardof Governors of the american Bar Association in December 1975, which officialaction permitted its release to lawyers and accountants as the standard recom-mended by the american Bar Association for the lawyer's response to letters ofaudit : SAS No. public interest in protecting the confidentiality of lawyer-client commu-nications is fundamental. The american legal, political and economic systemsdepend heavily upon voluntary compliance with the law and upon ready accessto a respected body of professionals able to interpret and advise on the expanding complexity of our laws and governmental regulations increasesthe need for prompt, specific and unhampered lawyer-client benefits of such communication and early consultation underlie the strictstatutory and ethical obligations of the lawyer to preserve the confidences andsecrets of the client, as well as the long-recognized testimonial privilege forlawyer-client the Code of Professional Responsibility and the cases applying the eviden-tiary privilege recognize that the privilege against disclosure can be knowinglyand voluntarily waived by the client.
Exhibit II—American Bar Association Statement of Policy Regarding Lawyers’ Responses to Auditors’ Requests for Information Note: This document, in the form herein set forth, was approved by the Board of Governors of the American Bar Association in …
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