Divisions Overview
Administrative Services
Coordinates the department’s budget, legislative affairs, and department planning and performance.
Director: Elise Cazes
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Civil
Provides legal representation to the state, its departments and agencies, boards and commissions, and statewide elected officials.
Director: Angelique Freel
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Criminal
Assists federal, state, and local agencies in the investigation and prosecution of a wide range of criminal matters.
Director: Leon Cannizzaro
Communications
Serves as the principal liaison between the Attorney General's Office, the media, and the public.
Director: Millard Mulé
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Coordinates the involvement of the Attorney General’s Office in cases before the United States Supreme Court, assists the Louisiana Department of Justice in preparing and presenting appellate cases in state and federal courts, directly handles select appeals, and coordinates the involvement of the Attorney General's Office with Amicus Curiae briefs.
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Gaming
Serves as legal advisor and legal representative to all Louisiana gaming regulatory agencies.
Director: Chris Hebert
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Louisiana Bureau of Investigation
Provides follow-up investigation services for the Criminal Division; responds to requests for investigative assistance from government agencies, including the apprehension of fugitives; and provides investigative services in cyber crimes, white collar crimes, and public corruption.
Director: Joe Picone
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Litigation
Provides legal representation to the State, its agencies, and its employees in all tort claims seeking damages and defends claims managed by the ORM or any post-secondary education institution granted an exemption from the State’s risk management program.
Director: Sonia Mallett
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Public Protection
Provides legal services to the state in the areas of consumer protection and environmental law, insurance receivership, and fair housing.
Director: Mike Dupree
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