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February 15, 2010 in Daily Tax Report · Leave a Comment
A magistrate judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska Feb. 8 ruled in an employment tax case that correspondence between an attorney and a taxpayer that was turned over to the government by a third party—to whom the correspondence was also addressed—must be returned to the taxpayer or destroyed because it is protected under attorney-client privilege (Oppliger v. United States, D. Neb., No. 8:06CV750, 2/8/10)












