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Nothing makes a business owner's stomach drop and blood pressure rise quite like being served a subpoena that seeks documents or testimony. Corporate and commercial attorneys need their clients to confidently reach out for informed guidance at these stressful times. In this episode, Vadim Glozman explores some of the pitfalls you can help your clients avoid.
Vadim Glozman is Principal Attorney of Glozman Law in Chicago. He is the presenter of the IICLE® on-demand resource, Navigating Involvement with the Federal Legal System in Criminal Cases, available now at IICLE.com.
IICLE® is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit based in Springfield, Illinois. We produce a wide range of practice guidance for Illinois attorneys and other legal professionals in all areas of law with the generous contributions of time and expertise from volunteer attorneys, judges, and other legal professionals.
Chapters
1. Cornered: Vadim Glozman Advises When Your Business Client Is Subpoenaed (00:00:00)
2. Episode Introduction - Vadim Glozman (00:00:55)
3. What are the critical first steps an attorney should take when their client calls and says federal agents just showed up with a grand jury subpoena? (00:01:24)
4. Could you explain the differences between being a target, a subject and a witness in a grand jury investigation? And why do those distinctions matter? (00:02:35)
5. What are some of the long-term strategies that attorneys need to think about when their client receives a grand jury subpoena? (00:06:12)
6. Wrapping Up - Thank you, Vadim! (00:08:05)
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