Office of the Utah Attorney General
Departments
The Solicitor General oversees the Appellate Department, which handles appeals for the state. This department also defends Utah’s laws and constitution.
The Civil Department provides legal counsel to state agencies and public officials, in addition to representing the state in civil legal matters.
The Criminal Department investigates and prosecutes criminal acts throughout Utah.
The Public Protection Department handles antitrust matters and represents the Utah Department of Commerce and the state of Utah in legal actions related to consumer protection and fraud.
Administration
Administration oversees the operations of the office, including managing the budget, legal support, technology, and software.
Utah Food Bank to receive more than 1.5 million eggs through Utah Attorney General’s price-fixing lawsuit
The first shipment of the 1,512,000 eggs that Utah secured through a price-fixing settlement arrived at the Utah Food Bank today, Attorney General Derek Brown announced.
Utah, FTC sue Lens.com for misrepresenting the price of contact lenses in search ads and on its website
Today, Utah, joined by the Federal Trade Commission and the Nevada Attorney General, sued to stop a long-running deceptive pricing scheme run by contact lens retailer Lens.com Inc.