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The Missouri Attorney General is the attorney for the state, representing the legal interests of Missouri and its state agencies. As the state's chief legal officer, the attorney general must prosecute or defend all appeals to which the state is a party, including every felony criminal case appealed to the Supreme Court of Missouri and Missouri Court of Appeals.
Missouri Solicitor General Missouri Attorney General 1995–2017: James R. Layton [2] Jay Nixon Chris Koster: 2017–2023: D. John Sauer [3] Josh Hawley Eric Schmitt: 2023–present Joshua M. Divine [4] Andrew Bailey
Name Party Term 1 Edward Bates: Democratic-Republican: 1820–1821 2 Rufus Easton: Democratic-Republican: 1821–1826 3 Robert W. Wells: Democratic: 1826–1836
Eric Stephen Schmitt [1] (born June 20, 1975) is an American politician and attorney serving as the junior United States senator from Missouri since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, Schmitt served from 2017 to 2019 as the 46th State Treasurer of Missouri and from 2019 to 2023 as the 43rd Missouri Attorney General.
State vs. local prosecutors. Williams’ legal team has used a different avenue to argue his case. A Missouri law passed in 2021 allows prosecutors to intervene in cases where they believe a ...
The most prevalent method of selecting a state's attorney general is by popular election. 43 states have an elected attorney general. [1] Elected attorneys general serve a four-year term, except in Vermont, where the term is two years. [2] Seven states do not popularly elect an attorney general.
The U.S. Supreme Court, pictured April 19, 2023, has agreed to hear a case involving the NRA and free speech.
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