Civil Division

The Civil Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ) handles legal matters involving the federal government in civil lawsuits. This includes defending the government against lawsuits, enforcing federal laws, and representing government agencies in court. The division works on cases related to areas such as fraud, health care, immigration, and civil rights. Its aim is to ensure justice, uphold the rule of law, and protect the interests of the United States and its citizens in various civil legal issues.