General Counsel of the Department of the Treasury
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The General Counsel of the Department of the Treasury is the chief legal officer and primary legal advisor for the U.S. Department of the Treasury, overseeing all of its legal affairs and policies.
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| instanceOf |
United States federal government position
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chief legal officer role → |
| advisesOn |
banking law
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ethics and conflicts of interest within Treasury → federal administrative law → financial regulation → fiscal law → public debt law → sanctions law → tax policy legal issues → |
| appliesTo |
U.S. Department of the Treasury
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| appointedBy |
President of the United States
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| appointmentRequires |
advice and consent of the United States Senate
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| collaboratesWith |
other federal agencies’ general counsels
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| country |
United States of America
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| ensuresComplianceWith |
U.S. Constitution in Treasury activities
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federal regulations applicable to Treasury → federal statutes applicable to the U.S. Department of the Treasury → |
| hasAuthorityOver |
interpretation of Treasury-related statutes within the Department
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legal opinions issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury → |
| hasDuty |
advising on implementation of financial sanctions and anti-money laundering measures
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ensuring legality of Treasury programs and operations → protecting legal interests of the U.S. Department of the Treasury → |
| influences |
legal aspects of U.S. financial and economic policy
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| jurisdiction |
federal government of the United States
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| languageOfWork |
English
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| legalSystem |
common law system of the United States
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| locatedIn |
Washington, D.C.
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| mayDelegateTo |
Deputy General Counsel of the Department of the Treasury
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| memberOf |
senior leadership of the U.S. Department of the Treasury
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| officeHolderOf |
chief legal officer of the U.S. Department of the Treasury
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| oversees |
Office of the General Counsel of the Department of the Treasury
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| partOf |
United States Department of the Treasury
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| positionInauguratedIn |
20th century
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| reportsTo |
Secretary of the Treasury
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| responsibleFor |
overseeing legal affairs of the U.S. Department of the Treasury
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providing legal advice to senior Treasury officials → providing legal advice to the Secretary of the Treasury → supervising Treasury legal policy → supervising Treasury litigation strategy → supervising Treasury regulations from a legal perspective → |
| roleIn |
U.S. Department of the Treasury legal affairs
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| sector |
public sector
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| subordinateTo |
Secretary of the Treasury
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| typeOfPosition |
presidentially appointed, Senate-confirmed position
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| worksWith |
Department of Justice on Treasury-related litigation
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Referenced by (3)
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General Counsel of the Department of the Treasury
("Office of the General Counsel of the Department of the Treasury")
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Office of the Secretary of the Treasury ("Office of the General Counsel of the Treasury Department") → |
oversees |
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Office of the General Counsel (U.S. Department of the Treasury)
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headOfGovernmentBody |