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July 12, 2013
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20549
Attn: Tom Kluck, Branch Chief
Re: Corporate Office Properties, L.P.
Corporate Office Properties Trust
Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Filing No. 333-189188)
Dear Mr. Kluck:
As per a conversation on July 11, 2013, between Justin W. Chairman of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP and Kristina Aberg of the Staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, in accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we hereby request the acceleration of the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement so that it will become effective Tuesday, July 16, 2013, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Sincerely yours,
CORPORATE OFFICE PROPERTIES TRUST
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/s/ Stephen E. Riffee |
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/s/ Stephen E. Riffee |
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Stephen E. Riffee |
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