Mission Statement

The Risk Management & Compliance Division (RMC) provides support to the entire Department of Law by developing risk mitigation policies and compliance procedures to minimize areas of legal risk and promote efficient operations for client departments.

About

• RMC offers a centralized Department of Law division to field areas of risk raised by the various law divisions and client departments, to investigate the root causes, and to offer potential mitigation strategies.
• RMC works under the direction of the Corporation Counsel to prioritize areas of opportunity for the greatest impact to the City’s litigation exposure, which include existing and potential future losses.
• RMC also utilizes available data to identify areas of potential future legal risks and liability with the goal of prevention.