Bureau of Professional Responsibility

The Bureau of Professional Responsibility (BPR) is a division of the American Bar Association responsible for overseeing the ethical conduct of lawyers. It investigates complaints against attorneys, ensuring they adhere to legal standards and professional ethics. The BPR also provides guidance and resources to help lawyers understand their responsibilities. By promoting accountability, the BPR helps maintain public trust in the legal profession, ensuring that lawyers act in their clients' best interests while upholding the law.