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How to Contact the Alabama Attorney General's Office

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By JRMaughan
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In most states, the Attorney General is the person who gives legal advice to the state government. They act as the chief law enforcement officer and oversee public prosecutions. Here’s what to do in the event that you need to contact the Alabama State Attorney General’s office.

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  1. Step 1

    While varying from state to state, the typical responsibility of the Attorneys General’s Office include the ability to be public advocates in child enforcement, consumer protection, utility regulation and antitrust actions. The Attorney General’s Office can also represent the state and state agencies in court, oversee criminal appeals and statewide criminal prosecutions, enforce federal and state environmental laws, handle civil suits on behalf of the state and otherwise represent the state’s interests.

  2. Step 2

    Visit the Alabama Attorney General's Office by going to their address at the Alabama State House, 11 S. Union St. Montgomery, Alabama (36130). The main office is located directly behind the State Capitol in Montgomery and the Attorney General's suite is on the 3rd floor. The building also houses the Alabama State Legislature.

  3. Step 3

    To call the Alabama Attorney General's Office, simply dial (334) 242-7300 to reach the main switchboard. The menu will direct you to the various divisions.

  4. Step 4

    Go online and send an email to the Alabama Attorney General's Office (see Resources below). The website is also informative and presents the latest legislation, consumer protection information and cases being handled.

Tips & Warnings
  • You can also access the website of the National Association of Attorneys General for more information about offices in other states (see Resources below).

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