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3 Mar 2009, 11:25 pm
The Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR), housed within the U.S. [read post]
29 Nov 2014, 8:43 pm
He was the original head of DOJ's Office of Professional Responsibility ("OPR") and served in that capacity under eight Attorneys General. [read post]
22 May 2008, 10:56 pm
Also of importance to this case is that the DOJ's Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) currently has a... [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 12:55 am
EST: The Office of Professional Responsibility (“OPR”) has been expanded recently in light of the Service’s interest in upgrading the quality of tax practice and as... [read post]
5 Jan 2010, 2:17 pm
Department of Justice Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) seeking a formal investigation into incomplete and misleading statements made by attorneys for the Justice Department. [read post]
27 Feb 2008, 3:41 am
It was widely reported last week that the head of DOJ's Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR), Marshall Jarrett, had written to Senators Durbin and Whitehouse to inform them that OPR is investigating OLC's legal advice with respect to waterboarding and other coercive interrogation techniques. [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 12:06 am
Key passages:The United States Department of Justice, Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR), is seeking an experienced attorney for the position of Assistant Counsel in Washington, D.C. [read post]
13 Nov 2020, 10:41 am
The OPR held Acosta responsible for the NPA. [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 9:16 am
The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on February 26 on the troubling findings of an investigation by the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) into the Office of Legal Counsel’s memoranda on issues relating to the CIA’s use of “enhanced interrogation techniques,” commonly referred to as the “torture memos. [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 5:03 pm
.) -- determining that: (1) Office of Professional Responsibility performed adequate search for records concerning its investigation of plaintiff for professional misconduct, and (2) OPR and/or FBI properly withheld records pursuant to Exemptions 3 (grand jury material), 5 (deliberative process privilege), and 6 & 7(C), but FBI failed to meaningfully explain applicability of Exemption 7(E). [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 4:06 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice Office of Inspector General (OIG) and Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) [official websites] confirmed in a letter [PDF text] to the Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday that an ongoing DOJ internal investigation into politicized hiring decisions [JURIST report] has expanded to include an alleged March meeting between former US DOJ aide Monica [read post]
22 Feb 2008, 4:01 pm
The Office of Professional Responsibility, which is the branch of the Justice Department that investigates alleged misconduct, announced today that it has opened an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the infamous August, 2002 "torture memorandum" that opined interrogation techniques such as waterboarding were not torture. [read post]
30 Jan 2010, 12:08 pm
The Justice Department's Office of Professional Responsibility report on whether the authors of the Bush era torture memos violated professional ethical standards is going to reverse course and absolve John Yoo and Jay Bybee of wrongdoing. [read post]
11 Oct 2007, 4:11 am
[JURIST] Former US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile; JURIST news archive] has hired an attorney as the DOJ and the Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) continue their investigations [JURIST report] into allegations that Gonzales may have perjured himself [JURIST report] before Congress. [read post]
6 Jul 2010, 4:08 pm
IR-2010-082 states that the IRS has barred a CPA from future IRS practice for failure to exercise due diligence in the preparation of his clients’ tax returns: WASHINGTON — The Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) has prevailed in an agency appeal involving issues which include the due diligence [...] [read post]
14 Nov 2007, 1:10 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice's Office of Professional Responsibility [official website] has reopened an investigation into the administration's domestic surveillance program [JURIST news archive] after recently being granted the necessary security clearances previously denied to DOJ investigators, OPR chief H. [read post]
27 Feb 2004, 5:14 pm
Lee Colwell which had charged the Bureau's Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) with being inefficient and very unfair [read post]
13 Nov 2007, 7:31 pm
Via Orin Kerr at Volokh, the ethics arm of DOJ, known as the Office of Professional Responsibility, will reopen its investigation of the lawyering behind the warrantless surveillance. [read post]
20 Feb 2010, 9:36 am
The Report of the Office of Professional Responsibility dated July 2009 is here, and the memo of Associate Deputy Attorney General David Margolis rejecting key findings of the OPR Report, dated January 2010, is here. [read post]
16 May 2009, 2:23 pm
Paulsen also reminds us that the OLC lawyers were merely lawyers serving their clients (ignoring that the OLC occupies a special position that requires the lawyers to say "No" to their client if a correct reading of the law so dictates.)In fact, he tells us, the Department of Justice investigators from the Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) who reportedly concluded that the OLC lawyers possibly committed ethical violations should themselves be… [read post]
