Alan Silber and Dillon McGuire Mentioned in Article on Judge Rejecting Bergen Prosecutor's Bid to Compel Defense Lawyers Testimony Against His Client
Alan Silber and Dillon McGuire attorneys at Pashman Stein Walder Hayden mentioned in New Jersey Law Journal article, “Judge Rejects Bergen Prosecutor's Bid to Compel Defense Lawyer's Testimony Against His Client.” The article explains a Superior Court judge has denied a motion by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office to compel a criminal defense lawyer to testify before a grand jury against his own client.
“The state treated this like it was an ordinary witness to the grand jury—that was the thing that was disturbing, not recognizing how central the lawyer-client relationship is,” said Alan Silber of Pashman Stein Walder Hayden in Hackensack, who represented the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers along with colleague Dillon McGuire.
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