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of The Assistant General Counsel
for Finance and Litigation
Contract Law
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Litigation
Welcome
The Office of the Assistant General Counsel for Finance and Litigation
provides commercial and general legal advice and litigative representation
to the Department of Commerce and its operating units. Joan Bernott Maginnis
occupies the position of Assistant General Counsel for F&L; chiefs
of F&L three operating divisions assist her in the management of the
office and the provision of legal services to the Department. Mark Langstein
is Chief of the Contract Law Division; Stacia Davis Le Blanc is Chief
of the Federal Assistance Law Division, and M. Timothy Conner is Chief
of the General Litigation Division.
Office Description
The Office of the Assistant General Counsel for Finance and Litigation
("F&L") is responsible for ensuring that administrative,
regulatory and statutory requirements are met in the Department’s
commercial conduct, including debt collection, loan issuance, loan guarantees,
audits of Departmental Financial Statements, provision of financial assistance,
and Federal procurements. F&L also represents the Department in all
general and commercial litigation, which spans a range of civil actions
arising from procurements, financial assistance, tort and admiralty claims,
bankruptcies, foreclosures, environmental law disputes and litigation-related
subpoenas for production of documents or testimony of Department officials.
FALD Offices
Main Office |
National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration
(NOAA) |
National Institute of
Standards and Technology
(NIST) |
Room 5099C
U.S. Department of Commerce
Washington DC 20230
Voice: (202) 482-8035
FAX: (202) 501-8005 |
1325 East-West Highway
SSMC2 9th Floor OA52
Silver Spring MD 20910
Voice: (301) 713- 2175, 2176, and 2177
FAX: (301) 713-0947 |
Room A-121
Building 411
100 Bureau Drive, Stop 4730
Gaithersburg MD 20899-4730
Voice: (301) 975-5035
FAX: (301) 840-5976 |
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Office Contact:
Joan Maginnis
JMaginnis@doc.gov
202/482-1328 Voice
202/482-5858 Fax
Finance & Litigation
U.S. Department of Commerce
1401 Constitution Ave., NW
Room 5896
Washington, D.C. 20230
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