client's name?" steve ryan says, "the legal ground, your honor, is first of all mr. cohen's duty to the client under the bar codes that we've presented the court with. the judge says, "well, remember that what we deal with here is federal law and 2nd circuit law." mr. cohen's lawyer says, "no, no, understood. i'm talking about the bar rules, meaning legal ethics rules that govern mr. cohen's conduct in terms of releasing the name." the judge said, "well, if i order that it be released, he has no problem with respect to his own ethics." cohen's lawyer says, "if we give it to you and i have some assurance that we're not violating that client's right not to be disclosed publicly today, then i can do this. i can write it down and put it in an envelope right now." the judge says, "all right. if you hand the name up, i'll maintain it under seal." . but it seems to me the government, perhaps mr. mckay the leader prosecutor, should know who it is so he can identify whether that person had any responsive documents." and now in the transcript, new