Washington, DC
DISB 2012-5
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Reference:
2012-05
Summary:
Request for documents relating to the foreclosure mediation process. The agency failed to show it made an adequate search. The attorney-client privilege does not apply if the attorney is not employed by the government as an attorney. A sufficient privacy interest in personal employee information, not outweighed by the public interest.
Exemption/Issue:
Adequate search;
D.C. Official Code § 2-534(a)(4)(attorney-
client privilege);
D.C. Official Code § 2-534(a)(2)(privacy)
Disposition:
Upheld in part and reversed and remanded in part