By Michael Errera (May 1, 2018, 12:16 PM EDT) -- Preventing the public dissemination of private confidential corporate information is always a concern for a client. This concern for protecting disclosure of inside information is heightened when a client is involved in litigation. Depending on the type of litigation involved, a client may be required to disclose a wide range of documentation that normally would not be made privy to anyone outside of the company, such as financial statements, employee records, manufacturing procedures, design drawings and chemical formulas. However, if relevant to the litigation, these types of documents will have to be disclosed. Federal and state discovery rules provide a mechanism to protect against the indiscriminate disclosure of this material to third parties....
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