Additional rules concerning outside employment for Bureau attorneys.

5 C.F.R. § 9401.105
in effectEffective: 2024-07-01
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(a) Prohibited outside practice of law. In addition to the prior approval requirements under § 9401.103 and the outside employment restrictions under § 9401.104, an employee serving in an attorney position shall not engage in the practice of law outside the employee's official Bureau duties that might require the attorney to: (1) Take a position that is or appears to be in conflict with the interests of the Bureau; or (2) Interpret any statute, regulation, or rule administered or issued by the Bureau. (b) Exemption for self representation. Nothing in this section prevents a Bureau attorney from acting as an agent or attorney for or otherwise representing himself or herself in the outside practice of law, except: (1) In those matters in which the attorney has participated personally and substantially as a Government employee; or (2) In those matters which are the subject of the attorney's official responsibility.

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