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Utah Attorney General
The Attorney General of Utah is an elected constitutional officer in the executive branch of the state government of Utah. The attorney general is the chief legal officer and legal adviser in the state. The office is elected, with a term of four years. The current office holder is Derek Brown, who was inaugurated on January 8, 2025. List of attorneys general Deseret (1849) * Daniel H. Wells (1849) Utah Territory (1850–1874) * Hosea Stout (1850–?) * James Ferguson * Albert Carrington (1856–?) * Zerubbabel Snow (1869–1874) State of Utah (1896–present) References External links Utah Attorney Generalofficial website Utah Attorney Generalarticles at ''ABA Journal'' at FindLaw Utah Codeat Law.Justia.com U.S. Supreme Court Opinions - "Cases with title containing: State of Utah"at FindLaw Utah State BarUtah Attorney General Sean Reyes profileat National Association of Attorneys General Press releasesat Utah Attorney General {{Utah statewide elected officials Atto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Derek Brown (politician)
Derek Edwin Brown (born May 26, 1971) is an American lawyer and politician who is serving as the 22nd Utah Attorney General, Attorney General of Utah since 2025. A member of the Republican Party, he served as a member of the Utah House of Representatives from his election in 2010, until his departure in 2014. He represented House District 49, which constitutes the Sandy and Cottonwood Heights areas. Brown left the legislature in January 2014, when he was selected by U.S. Senator Mike Lee to be his deputy chief of staff and state director. He has served as legal counsel to Sens. Bob Bennett and Orrin Hatch, and also practiced law at two international law firms. Biography Brown is married to Emilie Brown, Emilie de Azevedo Brown, the daughter of Lex de Azevedo. The couple has four children and live in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. Brown graduated from Brigham Young University in 1996 with his B.A. in English, and minor degrees in music and business management. He and his wife were mem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
