The Litigation Division consists of three sections: 

• Tort and Civil Rights Litigation Defense:  The litigation section defends civil lawsuits against the state, its officers and employees, and all state and local peace officers;

• State Employment:    The employment section represents the Department of Workforce Services and all its divisions, including Worker's Compensation;

• State Personnel Matters:    The personnel section advises and represents state administrators and human resource personnel on all aspects of personnel matters under state and federal law. Each section provides training to its clients to prevent losses and reduce risks.