Supreme Court of Alabama

Ex Parte Wade Tucker (in Re Wade Tucker v. Richard Scrushy)

January 7, 201166 So. 3d 750

Summary

The Alabama Supreme Court granted a writ of mandamus vacating the trial court’s order quashing a subpoena to law firm Parkman, holding that Parkman failed to meet its burden to show attorney‑client privilege, relevance, or undue burden. Justice Murdock concurred in the result, noting agreement with the majority’s reasoning.