United States Department of Justice Office of Special Counsel
The Office of Special Counsel was an office of the United States Department of Justice established by provisions in the Ethics in Government Act that expired in 1999. The provisions were replaced by Department of Justice regulation 28 CFR Part 600, [1] which created the successor office of special counsel.The current regulations were drafted by former acting …
Department of Justice | Special Counsel Jack Smith
Jan 8, 2025 · Special Counsel Jack Smith About On November 18, 2022, Jack Smith was appointed by Attorney General Merrick B. Garland to serve as the Special Counsel by Order No. 5559-2022 .
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United States Office of Special Counsel - Wikipedia
The United States Office of Special Counsel (OSC) is a permanent independent federal investigative and prosecutorial agency whose basic legislative authority comes from four federal statutes: the Civil Service Reform Act, the Whistleblower Protection Act, the Hatch Act, and the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA).
Appointment of a Special Counsel - United States Department of Justice
Nov 18, 2022 · Attorney General Merrick B. Garland announced today the appointment of former career Justice Department prosecutor and former chief prosecutor for the special court in The Hague, Jack Smith, to serve as Special Counsel to oversee two ongoing criminal investigations.
Leadership - OSC
Susan K. Ullman is the General Counsel of the Office of Special Counsel and serves as OSC’s Designated Agency Ethics Official. Ms. Ullman joined OSC in 2017 following 16 years at the U.S. Department of Justice, most recently as Senior Trial Counsel in the Federal Programs Branch.
Office of Special Counsel (OSC) - USAGov
The Office of Special Counsel (OSC) is an investigative and prosecutorial office that works to end government and political corruption, and to protect government employees and whistleblowers.
Special Counsel Dellinger Announces Transition Leadership Team …
Gorman, along with veteran Department of Justice (DoJ) attorney Jacqueline Coleman Snead, will serve as Transition Co-Chairs as Dellinger begins his term heading the U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC).
Appointment of a Special Counsel - United States Department of Justice
Aug 11, 2023 · Attorney General Merrick B. Garland announced today the appointment of U.S. Attorney David Weiss to serve as Special Counsel for the ongoing investigation and prosecutions referenced and described in United States v. Robert Hunter Biden, as well as for any other matters that arose or may arise from that investigation. Mr.
EXPLAINER: What are special counsels and what do they do?
Jan 12, 2023 · A special counsel is an attorney appointed to investigate, and possibly prosecute, a case in which the Justice Department perceives itself as having a conflict or where it’s deemed to be in the public interest to have someone outside the government come in and take responsibility for a matter.