Congressional hearing transcript shows attorney‑client privilege objection in questioning about alleged abuse by Professor Alan Dershowitz

Oo O DN OO FF WwW NY =| NO RO PO PNP NM NO | S| S| HS SF S| S| S| S| S| non BP WO NO -|- ODO OO WDN OO OT BP WO NYO — 33 A. Okay. Q. Had any other young woman told you she had been abused by Professor Dershowitz? A. No other young women had told me that, no. Q. Had, as of that date, had anyone told you that Professor Dershowitz had abused other minors? MS. McCAWLEY: I'm going to object for a moment here to the extent that you're going to be answering a question that requires you to divulge any attorney/client communication with Virginia Roberts, I have a standing objection that I'm putting on the record right now. [REDACTED] does not waive her attorney/client privilege with her lawyers, and they are not entitled to testify as to information that she intended to be confidential that she communicated to her lawyers. MR. SCAROLA: And I would instruct you not to answer the question on that basis. MR. SIMPSON: All right. BY MR. SIMPSON: Q. I disagree with the position on the privilege, but I will -- you're going to follow the instruction not to answer those questions? A. I am. ROUGH DRAFT ONLY HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021856