The Office of Regulation Counsel serves as the investigative and prosecutorial arm of the Judiciary of Guam in matters involving attorney discipline and professional conduct.

The office is responsible for receiving, reviewing, and investigating complaints against attorneys licensed to practice law in Guam, ensuring that members of the legal profession adhere to established ethical standards and rules of professional responsibility. Through its work, the Office of Regulation Counsel plays a critical role in maintaining public confidence in the legal system by holding attorneys accountable for misconduct and protecting the integrity of the judiciary.

In addition to handling disciplinary matters, the Office of Regulation Counsel supports the Supreme Court of Guam in the administration and enforcement of attorney regulation. It evaluates complaints, conducts investigations, and, when warranted, prosecutes formal disciplinary proceedings before the court. The office also provides guidance on professional conduct and helps ensure that the legal profession operates with transparency, fairness, and accountability. Key functions of the Office of Regulation Counsel include:

• Receiving and reviewing complaints against attorneys licensed in Guam 
• Investigating allegations of misconduct and ethical violations
• Prosecuting disciplinary cases before the Supreme Court of Guam 
• Supporting the court in the regulation and oversight of the legal profession 
• Promoting adherence to rules of professional responsibility and ethical standards