Recognizing that discrimination has no place in our society, the Attorney General’s Office is fighting to protect LGBTQ+ individuals, students, and adults across the nation, and strictly enforcing California's laws that prohibit discrimination, including hate crimes.

On April 23, 2021, Rob Bonta was sworn in as the 34th Attorney General of the State of California, the first person of Filipino descent and the second Asian-American to occupy the position.

Overseeing more than 5,600 lawyers, investigators, sworn peace officers, and other employees, the Attorney General: Represents the People of California in civil and criminal matters before trial courts, appellate courts and the supreme courts of California and the United States.

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Oct 29, 2021 · OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced his executive team. The newly announced team brings together a wealth of knowledge and experience to the California Department of Justice.

5 days ago · Attorney General Bonta: California Schools Will Remain a Welcoming, Inclusive, Safe Place for All February 4, 2025 Attorney General Bonta Provides Guidance to Students, Educators on Immigration Enforcement on School Campuses

You may obtain a referral to a certified lawyer referral service by contacting the State Bar at (866) 442-2529 (toll-free in California) or (415) 538-2250 (from outside California), or via the State Bar of California website. If you cannot afford an attorney, you …

Dec 17, 2024 · LOS ANGELES – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued two guidances to help California immigrants better understand their rights and protections under the law and avoid immigration scams by those seeking to take advantage of fear and uncertainty resulting from the President-elect’s inhumane threats of mass detention, arrests, and ...

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Aug 27, 2024 · OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed an amicus brief in Gulkarov v. Plum, PBC, a case that alleges unfair and deceptive practices after Plum failed to disclose to consumers that its baby food products contained trace amounts of …