Updated: March 12 2010

Arkansas - Attorney General

The Attorney General is charged with many duties under Arkansas law. He is the state’s top law enforcement officer and its chief consumer advocate. Broadly, his duties include the following:
- Representing most state agencies, boards and commissions in courts of law;
- Advocating for citizens with regard to environment, utilities, antitrust and consumer protection issues;
- Providing opinions on legal issues presented by legislators, prosecutors and heads of state agencies;
- Pursuing civil remedies on behalf of the Arkansas Medicaid Program for fraud and neglect; and
- Handling all criminal appeals and habeas corpus matters on behalf of the state.

Primary Address

Arkansas - Attorney General
323 Center Street, Suite 200,
Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone: (501) 682-2007
Web: http://www.ag.state.ar.us

Region(s) Served

• State

Locations

• Little Rock Office
  Little Rock Office Consumer Protection Division 323 Center Street, Ste. 200
  Little Rock, AR 72201
  Toll-free: in AR (800) 482-8982
  Phone: (501) 682-2341

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