On October 3, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit upheld the application of the attorney-client privilege and work product doctrine to internal investigations. The Sixth Circuit’s decision to grant a writ of mandamus In re: FirstEnergy Corp., No. 24-3654 (6th Cir. Oct. 3, 2025) reversed the district court’s order compelling production of documents related to internal investigations commenced by FirstEnergy Corporation.
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