EFTA00032930.pdf

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This document is an email dated April 8, 2021, sent by an Associate U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of New York. The email circulates excerpts from the 'Epstein OPR report' detailing the Office of Professional Responsibility's framework for analyzing attorney misconduct, as well as sections from the Justice Manual regarding the authority and procedures of the Professional Misconduct Review Unit (PMRU).

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Name Role Context
Jeffrey Epstein Subject of Report
Mentioned in the context of the 'Epstein OPR report' which is being circulated.
Deputy Attorney General Official
Mentioned in Justice Manual excerpts regarding authority to designate PMRU officials.
PMRU Chief Official
Head of the Professional Misconduct Review Unit, has discretion on sustaining findings and bar referrals.
Associate U.S. Attorney (Name Redacted) Sender
Sender of the email from the Southern District of New York.

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"Here's the relevant section of the Epstein OPR report, and the Justice Manual provision on the Professional Misconduct Review Unit"
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"OPR finds misconduct when it concludes by a preponderance of the evidence that a subject attorney violated such a standard intentionally or recklessly."
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"The PMRU also authorizes referrals to the appropriate bar authority in those instances in which OPR concludes that a current or former Department attorney violated a rule of professional conduct during his or her tenure with the Department."
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