Alerts9.30.25
DOJ Restructures Civil Division: New Enforcement & Affirmative Litigation Branch
Highlights
- The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) consolidated civil enforcement and affirmative litigation in a new branch, replacing the Consumer Protection Branch.
- Key enforcement areas include federal immigration compliance and gender-affirmative care, especially for minors.
- Organizations should review compliance programs, policies, and marketing materials to mitigate potential civil litigation risks.
The DOJ has announced the creation of a new Enforcement & Affirmative Litigation Branch within its Civil Division. This branch replaces the Consumer Protection Branch (CPB) and consolidates the DOJ’s affirmative litigation and enforcement efforts under a single unit.
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