Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General

The Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General is the state’s chief legal and law enforcement agency, serving residents and representing the commonwealth and its agencies. Its Criminal Law Division investigates and prosecutes serious crimes, including organized crime, public corruption and drug trafficking. The Public Protection Division handles consumer protection, civil rights and antitrust matters, while the Civil Law Division represents state interests in litigation and other legal proceedings. Attorneys, investigators, agents and support staff work in offices across Pennsylvania, supported by an Operations Division. The office also provides free community education on subjects such as online safety, substance misuse prevention and consumer protection.