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An accountant served with a subpoena must understand that it is a legal document that comes with significant risk. However, there are procedures for responding to subpoenas to minimize that risk...
An accountant served with a subpoena must understand that it is
a legal document that comes with significant risk. However, there
are procedures for responding to subpoenas to minimize that risk,
starting with reviewing the document with an attorney familiar with
the accounting profession's regulatory, ethical and legal
operations. This vital first step and additional guidance will go a
long way in protecting your client's interests and your
own.
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