The Office of the Regional Counsel provides legal counsel and representation to all operating lines of business within the Western Pacific Region.  The Office of the Regional Counsel provides legal advice and guidance on regulations, procurement, real estate, environmental law, airport grants, airport access, ethics, employment law, labor relations, and airspace matters, and responses to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)  and Privacy Act requests.  Additionally, the Regional Counsel's Office accepts service of legal process for FAA organizations in the Region, including garnishment orders for employees in the Region, and responds to requests for testimony of FAA employees.  

The Office of the Regional Counsel also handles enforcement cases against pilots, mechanics, air carriers, repair stations, airports, and others for violations of the Federal Aviation Regulations generated by regional Flight Standards, Airports, Medical and Civil Aviation Security Divisions.  These cases are litigated before the National Transportation Safety Board and the Department of Transportation.  The Office also responds to requests from members of the public for interpretations of the Federal Aviation Regulations.