As a result, the Government Law Section also works with the Bureau of Firearms on: consulting with state and federal law enforcement agencies, other public agencies, firearms manufacturers and dealers, other relevant stakeholders, and the public on firearms-related legal issues; drafting and analyzing legislative measures and regulations; and managing and occasionally directly handling litigation related to firearms and Second Amendment issues on behalf of the Attorney General's Office. In addition, attorneys in this position may have the opportunity to work on other matters handled by the section, which involves representing and advising state officers and agencies (such as the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Controller, Treasurer, Secretary of State, and the Department of Finance) in the defense of state statutes or in affirmative litigation, including against the federal government, in furtherance of state policies and goals.