2025-15589Notice

VA Lawyers' Case Files Get Privacy Polish—No Extra Bills

Published Date: 8/15/2025

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Summary

The Department of Veterans Affairs is updating its records system that holds legal case info handled by its lawyers. This change affects veterans and others involved in VA legal matters, making sure their info is managed better and stays secure. These updates take effect soon and don’t involve extra costs for the public.

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VA updates legal case records system

The Department of Veterans Affairs is modifying its system of records titled "Litigation Files--VA" (16VA026). This system holds records of legal advice, services, and representation by the VA Office of General Counsel in all cases and investigations; the change affects veterans and others involved in VA legal matters and is intended to improve how those records are managed and kept secure.

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8/15/2025

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