52 Wash. App. 707 - State v. Sheppard’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

5 state decisions

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “An attorney or counselor shall not, without the consent of his or her client, be examined as to any communication made by the client to him or her, or his or her advice given thereon in the course of professional employment.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 79 Wash. App. 497 - RA Hanson Co., Inc. v. Magnuson

2. “There is no evidence or argument that the existence of a fee arrangement between Sheppard's clients and a third party would convey the substance of a confidential communication between Sheppard and his clients.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Dietz v. Doe