Caramucci v. United States

OPINION

BRUGGINK, Judge.

Plaintiff, formerly an agent with the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”), seeks reimbursement of independent counsel legal expenses he incurred in connection with defense of a civil action for alleged unlawful disclosure of taxpayer information. The action is currently before the court on defendant’s motion for summary judgment. The court finds for the reasons discussed herein that there are no material facts in dispute and that defendant is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.

I. Factual Background

The following facts are either not materially in dispute, or are drawn…