A district choose in D.C. is scheduled to listen to arguments on Wednesday in a closely-watched case that’s testing the bounds of attorney-client privilege in opposition to nationwide safety pursuits.
Choose Amit Priyavadan Mehta will weigh whether or not Washington, D.C.-headquartered agency Covington & Burling is required to show over to the U.S. Securities and Change Fee the names of practically 300 shoppers whose info could have been uncovered in a 2020 cyberattack.