UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC  20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 27, 2008
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
	DELAWARE
	(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-05805		13-2624428
(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)
270 Park Avenue, New York, NY		10017
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 270-6000

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

o    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)    Exhibits

The following Exhibits are incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement on Form S-3ASR (333-130051) of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (the “Registrant”) as exhibits thereto and are filed as part of this Current Report.

8.1 Tax Opinion of Sidley Austin llp relating to $5,720,000 Floating Rate Notes Linked to the Consumer Price Index due September 2, 2011

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. (Registrant)
By:	/s/ Neila B. Radin
	Name  Neila B. Radin
	Title    Senior Vice President

Dated: August 29, 2008

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number	Description
8.1	Tax Opinion of Sidley Austin llp relating to $5,720,000 Floating Rate Notes Linked to the Consumer Price Index due September 2, 2011

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