ISBA Files Comment Opposing Proposed Department of Justice (DOJ) Rule Seeking To Interfere With State Disciplinary Investigations Involving DOJ Attorneys

Posted on March 12, 2026 by Timothy A. Slating

On Thursday, March 12, 2026, the Illinois State Bar Association formally filled its comment in opposition to the Department of Justice's ("DOJ") Proposed Rule concerning "Review of State Bar Complaints and Allegations Against Department of Justice Attorneys." 

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