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5 days ago · Oct 21, 2024. The mission of the Office of the Attorney General is to seek justice for the people of Oklahoma by upholding the rule of law; serving public safety through prosecutions and civil enforcement actions; providing high-qualify legal representation for state agencies; and protecting and defending the Oklahoma and U.S. constitutions.
Jan 13, 2023 · Friday, January 13, 2023. OKLAHOMA CITY (Jan. 13, 2023) –Attorney General Gentner Drummond today announced the addition of key leaders to the Oklahoma Office of Attorney General (OAG) and outlined various structural changes to the operations of the office. Newly hired leaders include General Counsel Rob Johnson; Chief of the Criminal Division ...
Aug 8, 2024 · Office of the Oklahoma Attorney General 313 NE 21st Street Oklahoma City, OK 73105. OKC Phone: (405) 521-3921. Tulsa Phone: (918) 581-2885. Fax: (405) 521-6246
- Familiar Face: Trebor Worthen as Chief of Staff
- Other Names You Know Up For Jobs
- Key Corruption Cases in The Crosshairs
- Compact Conversations Could Crescendo
- Attorney General Opinion Request Backlog
During Drummond’s campaigns to become attorney general — he fell just shy of unseating Mike Hunter in 2018 and barely edged outincumbent John O’Connor in June — longtime political consultant Trebor Worthen has been one of Drummond’s closest advisors. That will continue as Drummond takes office in 2023, because Worthen is set to become the attorney ...
To the extent that John O’Connor partially cleaned house following the tumultuous and politicaltenure of Mike Hunter, Gentner Drummond is poised to change the flooring, the lighting and the overall mood at 313 NE 21st St. Gone are First Assistant Attorney General Lori Carter and general counsel Julie Pittman. While official titles have not been ann...
During his campaigns for attorney general, Drummond has expressed frustration with how the state’s top law enforcement office has not acted swiftly and sternly on matters of alleged public corruption. During the tenures of Mike Hunter and John O’Connor, Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater’s office made significantly more headway on corru...
During his 2022 campaign for attorney general, Gentner Drummond had several conversations about potential criminal justice compacts with tribal nations in eastern Oklahoma. While campaigning against O’Connor, Drummond criticized his opponent for not striking agreements to mitigate the jurisdictional swiss cheese created by the U.S. Supreme Court ru...
A year’s worth of turmoil that involved the resignation of multi-county grand jury presiding Judge Tim Henderson, the resignation of Attorney General Mike Hunter and the gubernatorial appointment of new Attorney General John O’Connor caused the AG’s Office to issue only one official attorney general opinion in 2021. In 2022, O’Connor’s team publish...
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The Attorney General's Office, as are most agencies of the State, is funded by yearly appropriations from the Oklahoma Legislature. 57% of the Office's $25 million annual budget comes from the States' yearly appropriations. 18% of the budget comes from the Attorney General's Revolving Fund, which is composed of fees the Attorney General charges other State agencies to perform legal services on ...
Jan 17, 2023 · OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filled some leadership positions within the office. He identified several key staff members, including General Counsel Rob Johnson ...
Jan 13, 2023 · Pat McGuigan CapitolBeatOK PO Box 54955 Oklahoma City, OK 73118 Phone: (405) 834-4834
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