Georgia Department of Law

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The Georgia Department of Law is the state government agency that serves as Georgia’s legal counsel and law office, overseeing litigation, legal advice, and enforcement under the direction of the elected Attorney General.

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Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf law office of the state ⓘ
state government agency ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction State of Georgia ⓘ
linked to: Georgia
country United States ⓘ
employs assistant attorneys general ⓘ
legal support staff ⓘ
state government lawyers ⓘ
follows Constitution of the State of Georgia ⓘ
laws of the State of Georgia ⓘ
hasJurisdiction executive branch of the State of Georgia ⓘ
hasMainResponsibility enforcement of certain state laws ⓘ
provision of legal opinions to state agencies ⓘ
representation of the State of Georgia in legal matters ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage English ⓘ
hasScope civil law matters involving the State of Georgia ⓘ
criminal law matters involving the State of Georgia ⓘ
headedBy Attorney General of Georgia ⓘ
headquartersLocation Atlanta, Georgia ⓘ
linked to: Atlanta
isPartOf civil legal system of Georgia ⓘ
criminal justice system of Georgia ⓘ
legalForm public agency ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Georgia ⓘ
operatesIn statewide in Georgia ⓘ
oversees legal advice for the State of Georgia’s agencies ⓘ
legal enforcement for the State of Georgia ⓘ
litigation for the State of Georgia ⓘ
partOf Government of Georgia (U.S. state) ⓘ
sector public sector ⓘ
servesAs Georgia’s law office ⓘ
Georgia’s legal counsel ⓘ
supervisedBy elected Attorney General of Georgia ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Attorney General of Georgia → headOf → Georgia Department of Law ⓘ
Georgia executive branch agencies → hasComponent → Georgia Office of the Attorney General ⓘ
linked to: Georgia Department of Law