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Pushing Beyond the Limit: Examining the Scope of Subpoenas Issued During Unclaimed Property Audits

July 28, 2020 By Josh Labat, Matt Hedstrom, Kendall Houghton, Michael Giovannini, Kathleen Cornett, Maryann Luongo and Ethan Millar

A Delaware court quashed a subpoena aimed at an unclaimed property holder, but the victory may be short-lived. Our Unclaimed Property Team explores the latest court decision addressing a subpoena for records dating back to the 1990s. The subpoena asked for every check issued from 27 accounts over 20 years, including cleared and voided checks and checks issued to payees in other statesThe court found the subpoena too expansive and unreasonableThe third-party auditor’s incentives and motives were called into question Read the full advisory here. [...]Read more

Filed Under: Unclaimed Property Advisory Tagged With: AT&T, Delaware, Delaware Court of Chancery, Kelmar, Section 1172(c), State of Escheator, subpoena, Univar

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