Office of the Associate Attorney General Law and Legal Definition
The Office of the Associate Attorney General is an agency working under the U.S. Department of justice to advice and assists the Attorney General and the Deputy Attorney General in policies relating to civil justice, federal and local law enforcement, and public safety matters. The Office oversees the following Department of Justice components: Antitrust Division, Civil Division, Civil Rights Division, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Tax Division, Office of Justice Programs, Community Oriented Policing Services, Community Relations Service, Office of Dispute Resolution, Office on Violence Against Women, Office of Information Policy, Executive Office for U.S. Trustees, and the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission. The Associate Attorney General is the third-ranking official in the U.S. Department of Justice and is appointed by the U.S. President and his/her appointment id confirmed by the Senate.
Legal Definition list
- Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy [Department of Labor]
- Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence
- Office of Technology Assessment
- Office of Sustainable Housing and Communities [HUD]
- Office of Surface Mining
- Office of the Associate Attorney General
- Office of the Chief Financial Officer [Department of Labor]
- Office of the Chief Information Officer [Department of Labor]
- Office of the Consumer Advocate
- Office of the Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization [Department of State]
- Office of the Deputy Attorney General