Litigation

Carol Might, Director of System Operations Litigation

Carol Might, Director of System Operations Litigation

The mission of the System Operations Litigation office is to provide its customers the highest quality of service while keeping the costs and disruption associated with enforcement actions, litigation activities, and Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests and replies to a minimum.

The office primarily serves as the liaison between:  

  • ATO
  • U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)
  • FAA, Office of the Chief Counsel Enforcement Division, and Litigation Division

Concerted liaison efforts occur in litigation activities involving: 

  • Enforcement actions involving pilot deviations
  • Personal injury, property damage, and/or wrongful death resulting from aircraft accidents or incidents
  • All other litigation assistance which requires the office's expertise

Other responsibilities include:

  • Responses to ATO FOIA requests
  • Maintenance of ATO and 9/11 archives
  • Maintenance of National Accident/Litigation Database
System Operations Litigation is a highly visible organization. The office extends across all ATO lines of business to communicate with numerous government agencies, system users, and the public. In order to successfully support its mission, it is imperative that System Operations Litigation personnel maintain a high level of credibility and confidence with its customers.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Updated: 1:36 pm ET May 20, 2008