Attorney General

An EOUSA Attorney Advisor who was detailed to the Office of the Deputy Attorney General from 2002 to 2006 stated that he had been the central coordinator of the Department’s response planning. He originally worked on national security policy, but after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, was assigned to coordinate Department notices, meetings, and after action reports for response preparedness. He said he had been the “Senior Counsel for National Security Affairs” and the “de facto executive secretary” for correspondence about national security matters, including response preparedness. He said he had coordinated with the components and had met regularly with the Deputy Attorney General to provide updates on emergency preparedness. After the end of his detail, however, the position of Senior Counsel for National Security

in reference to: http://www.justice.gov/oig/reports/plus/e1004.pdf (view on Google Sidewiki)