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93x25: Covered Relationship with Private Attorney's Partner

October 1, 1993

An employee has a "covered relationship" with the employee's private attorney's partner under 5 C.F.R. § 2635.502, but that relationship does not automatically require recusal where the partner is representing a client before the employee's agency.

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