page_title: Attorney General of New York
hierarchical_section_title: Attorney General of New York
caption_attribution_description: English: Seal of the Attorney General of New York.Français&#160;: Sceau du procureur général de l'État de New York
context_page_description: The Attorney General of New York is the chief legal officer of the U.S. state of New York and head of the Department of Law of the state government. The office has been in existence in some form since 1626, under the Dutch colonial government of New York.
  Democrat Letitia James currently serves as Attorney General, in office since January 1, 2019.
context_section_description: The Attorney General of New York is the chief legal officer of the U.S. state of New York and head of the Department of Law of the state government. The office has been in existence in some form since 1626, under the Dutch colonial government of New York.
  Democrat Letitia James currently serves as Attorney General, in office since January 1, 2019.
caption: Seal of the Attorney General
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