Office of Legal Policy
Office of Legal Policy
Mission
The mission of the Office of Legal Policy is to develop and implement the Department's significant policy initiatives, handle special projects that implicate the interests of multiple Department components, coordinate with other interested Department components and other Executive Branch agencies, and serve as the primary policy advisor to the Attorney General and the Deputy Attorney General; it also reviews and coordinates all regulations promulgated by the Department and all of its components, assists the Attorney General with responsibilities in recommending candidates for federal judgeships, and coordinates the judicial nomination and confirmation process with the White House and the Senate.
Office News
Justice Blogs
Fox News Op-Ed: Americans can help DOJ fight child exploitation amid pandemic
Legal Aid Interagency Roundtable Meets to Discuss Legal Services for Human Trafficking Victims
Legal Aid Interagency Roundtable (LAIR) Meets on Elder Justice
Theodore Wold
Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General
Office of Legal Policy
(202) 514-4601