Originally Posted By: Turnbull
I often wondered: What if (in the penultimate boathouse scene), Tom did move his wife, family and mistress to Vegas, and take the job with the House & Hotels? Would Michael let him go, given all that Tom knew? And, wouldn't Tom lose the lawyer/client privilege with Michael, meaning the authorities could pressure him to rat out Michael?


Because it would be Michael's privilege to surrender, I imagine that the feds would try to prove that Tom was part of Michael's criminal conspiracy thus losing the legal protection of that relationship.


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