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FOIA Contact
Douglas Hibbard
Chief, Initial Request Staff
Office of Information Policy
Department of Justice
6th Floor
441 G Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20530-0001
Tel: (202) 514-FOIA
Fax: (202) 514-1009
Submit and Track a Request or Appeal
FOIA Library
Many documents are available to the public without having to make a FOIA request. These documents are called proactive disclosures because they are automatically posted online by all Department components.
Component Description
The Attorney General is responsible for the overall supervision and direction of the administration and operation of the Department. The Attorney General represents the United States in legal matters generally and furnishes advice and opinions on legal matters to the President, the Cabinet, heads of the executive departments, and other agencies of the Federal Government. Records maintained include those relating to the administration of the office.
DOJ Reference Guide
A comprehensive guide to the FOIA that serves as a handbook for obtaining information from the Department.
Special Information Required to Make a FOIA Request
None. For more information on how to submit a FOIA request to the Department of Justice, visit the Make a FOIA Request to DOJ page of our site.