Examining Privilege In Dual-Purpose Workplace Investigations

By Steven Pearlman, Jonathan Slowik and Jake Lee ( January 9, 2026, 5:48 PM EST) -- Employers sometimes want their counsel to function as a Swiss Army knife when conducting investigations involving workplace issues — simultaneously advising on legal issues, as well as business, operational and other nonlegal issues. Such investigations are commonly referred to as dual-purpose investigations....

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