The Attorney General serves as the attorney for the State of Florida and as a member of the Florida Cabinet (For more information about the Attorney General visit the Role and Function of the Attorney General). Interning for the Office of the Attorney General affords law students an…
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Charlie Crist, Attorney General
The 2003 legislative session is under way with budget matters dominating the talk around the Capitol and within the media. Despite this, there are other meaningful matters being discussed, including…
The following letters were transmitted to the major oil companies doing business in Florida.
March 9, 2004
Mr. Clarence P. Cazalat, Jr.M
President…
Source: Florida Attorney General's Office
Install lighting at the front and back as well as near any side doors
of your business. Try to eliminate as many shadows as possible.
Use only solid core doors. Be sure the door frames cannot easily be
jimmied. Hinges should be located on…
How To Protect Yourself While Using An Automated Teller
Machine (ATM)
Source: Florida Attorney General's Office
Try to avoid using an ATM by yourself. Either take someone with you
or only use an ATM when others are around.
If possible, avoid using an ATM after dark. If you must, choose…
The Attorney General, in cooperation
with the First Amendment Foundation, has prepared the Government
in the Sunshine Manual which explains the law under which Florida
ensures public access to the meetings and records of state and
local government. Bound, unabridged copies of this manual can be…
Click on these links for tips on how to:
Protect yourself when using a
bank's automated teller machine (ATM)
Protect your business from
burglary
Protect yourself from a
carjacking
Protect yourself from motor
vehicle theft
Safeguard your…
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Each year, Attorney General Opinions are compiled to create an “Annual or Biennial Report of the Attorney General.” Listed below are the Annual/Biennial Reports that are currently available. HB/SB indicates that the volume is available in either soft or hard binding. Unless soft…
Attorney General Opinions
An informational pamphlet on Florida's Dual
Officeholding Prohibition
prepared by the Office of the Attorney General
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction: What is dual officeholding?
What is an "office" for
purposes…
Attorney General Opinions
The Solicitor General holds the Richard W. Ervin Eminent Scholar Chair, established in honor of former Attorney General and Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice Richard Ervin. In that capacity, the Solicitor General teaches courses at the Florida State University College of Law.…
"The Solicitor General is not a neutral, he is an advocate; but an advocate for a client whose business is not merely to prevail in the instant case. My client's chief business is not to achieve victory but to establish justice. [T]he…
How to Protect Yourself: Identity Theft
Source: The Florida Attorney General's OfficeIdentity theft is a serious problem that affects millions each year. When an imposter uses your name, Social Security number (SSN), credit card number or any other form of personal information without your…
The Attorney General’s Office of Legislative Affairs serves as the lobbyists for the office. The Office of Legislative Affairs advocates on behalf of Attorney General Uthmeier's top legislative priorities that are intended to make Florida the best place to live, work and raise a family. The Office…
The Florida Attorney General’s Office of Communications manages all media relations for the office and develops key communication strategies and awareness initiatives to educate Floridians about the Attorney General’s priorities and key public safety issues.
Members of local, state and national…
1. Me hace falta un abogado. ¿Puede ser mi abogado el Procurador General?
2. Me quiero quejar de un negocio privado. ¿A dónde puedodirigirme para pedir ayuda?
3. ¿El Procurador General ofrece alguna ayuda o beneficio a las víctimas de crímenes violentos…
