Attorney's duty of confidentiality

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-000618",
  "term": "Attorney's duty of confidentiality",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A professional obligation requiring an attorney to keep secret all information relating to the representation of a client, regardless of its source. This duty is broader than the attorney-client privilege and applies to all information learned during the professional relationship. It continues even after the attorney-client relationship ends.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/attorney-s-duty-of-confidentiality/"
}