Ex-US Attorney Would Get Reprimand for Leak in Proposed Deal

The former US Attorney in Massachusetts who resigned amid dual federal ethics investigations into her conduct while in office would get a public reprimand from state bar regulators for leaking a confidential document to influence a local election, in a proposed settlement released Monday.

Rachel S. Rollins, a former state prosecutor who was nominated to federal service by President Biden, struck a deal with Office of the Bar Counsel for the Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers in late June to resolve a pending discipline complaint against her through a public reprimand and without a hearing into the matter, according to ...