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Government AdministrationMinnesota, United States501-1000 Employees
The Office of the Minnesota Attorney General acts as the state's top legal officer, providing legal representation to more than 100 state agencies, boards, and commissions and representing Minnesota in state and federal courts and administrative hearings. It enforces consumer protection, antitrust, and wage theft laws, regulates charitable institutions, and advocates for individuals and small businesses in utilities matters. In certain cases, it also offers legal assistance to rural county prosecutors handling major felonies and criminal appeals. Based in St. Paul, Minnesota, the office operates as a mid-to-large government agency within the state administration. Its clients include state agencies, boards, and commissions, along with rural prosecutors in relevant cases. The office's scope covers regulatory enforcement and legal services across Minnesota, addressing the interests of residents and the business community in its core areas.