in professional ethics. The attorney-client privilege applies in judicial and other proceedings in which a lawyer may be called as a witness or otherwise required to produce evidence concerning a client. The rule of client-lawyer confidentiality applies in situations other than those where evidence is sought from the lawyer through compulsion of law. R.C.P. 1.6 Comment (emphasis supplied). ¶ 22 Cosgrove simply is not entitled to utilize Rule 1.6 in an effort to avoid the trial court’s order. See Chmiel supra (rejecting a challenge based on Rule 1.6 that disclosures made by attorney were improper). Furthermore, Cosgrove would not be subject to disciplinary proceedings where he follows a court order requiring him to turn over information for purposes of discovery. See also R.P.C. Scope (<HOLDING>). ¶ 23 Because none of the reasons proffered by
recognizing intervention to assert both the attorneyclient and work product privileges recognizing exceptions to immunity holding that governmental entities may assert attorneyclient privilege to prevent disclosure of information otherwise required by statute recognizing that attorneys disclosure of confidential information may be judicially compelled in accordance with recognized exceptions to the attorneyclient and work product privileges holding that opinion work product is entitled to nearly absolute protection with limited exceptions