Law and Policy Section
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The Law and Policy Section is a unit within the U.S. Department of Justice’s Environment and Natural Resources Division that handles legal policy, legislative, and appellate matters related to environmental and natural resource law.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government legal office
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section of the Environment and Natural Resources Division → |
| advises |
Department of Justice leadership on environmental legal policy
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Environment and Natural Resources Division sections on legal policy issues → |
| coordinatesWith |
federal agencies with environmental and natural resource responsibilities
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other components of the United States Department of Justice → other sections of the Environment and Natural Resources Division → |
| country |
United States
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| employer |
attorneys
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policy analysts → support staff → |
| field |
administrative law
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appellate litigation → environmental law → legislation → natural resources law → regulatory policy → |
| focusesOn |
federal environmental programs and policies
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federal natural resource management policies → nationwide environmental and natural resources issues → |
| governmentBranch |
executive branch of the United States
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| handles |
appellate matters related to environmental law
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appellate matters related to natural resources law → legal policy matters related to environmental law → legal policy matters related to natural resources law → legislative matters related to environmental law → legislative matters related to natural resources law → |
| jurisdiction |
United States federal government
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| languageOfWork |
English
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| litigates |
appeals in environmental and natural resources cases
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| locatedIn |
Washington, D.C.
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| mission |
to shape and defend federal environmental and natural resources law and policy
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| partOf |
Environment and Natural Resources Division
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United States Department of Justice → United States Department of Justice → |
| subordinateTo |
Assistant Attorney General for the Environment and Natural Resources Division
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| supports |
Environment and Natural Resources Division
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| worksOn |
development of federal environmental legislation
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review of proposed environmental and natural resource regulations → review of proposed environmental and natural resource statutes → |