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The Attorney General oversees the Department of Law & Public Safety with the support of his executive leadership team. The team advises the Attorney General on legal, policy, and administrative matters and assists with the day-to-day supervision of the Department’s divisions and initiatives.

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<h3 style="color:white;">Jennifer Davenport</h3>
<h5 style="color:white;font-style:italic;">First Assistant Attorney General, Principal Law Enforcement Advisor</h5>
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Jennifer Davenport
First Assistant Attorney General, Principal Law Enforcement Advisor

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<h3 style="color:white;">Christopher Edwards</h3>
<h5 style="color:white;font-style:italic;">Executive Assistant Attorney General</h5>
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Christopher Edwards
Executive Assistant Attorney General

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<h3 style="color:white;">Jonathan Garelick</h3>
<h5 style="color:white;font-style:italic;">Chief of Staff</h5>
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Jonathan Garelick
Chief of Staff

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<h3 style="color:white;">Matthew Berns</h3>
<h5 style="color:white;font-style:italic;">Chief Counsel to the Acting Attorney General</h5>
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Matthew Berns
Chief Counsel to the Acting Attorney General

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<h3 style="color:white;">Melanie Armstrong</h3>
<h5 style="color:white;font-style:italic;">Senior Counsel to the Acting Attorney General</h5>
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Melanie Armstrong
Senior Counsel to the Acting Attorney General

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<h3 style="color:white;">Jeremy Feigenbaum</h3>
<h5 style="color:white;font-style:italic;">State Solicitor</h5>
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Jeremy Feigenbaum
Solicitor General

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<h3 style="color:white;">Stephan Finkel</h3>
<h5 style="color:white;font-style:italic;">Director of Legislative Affairs</h5>
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Stephan Finkel
Director of Legislative Affairs

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<h3 style="color:white;">Bryn Whittle</h3>
<h5 style="color:white;font-style:italic;">Assistant Attorney General, Senior Counsel to the Acting Attorney General and Director of Community Engagement</h5>
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Bryn Whittle
Senior Counsel to the Acting Attorney General and Director of Community Engagement

Pearl Minato

Pearl Minato
Senior Counsel to the Acting Attorney General

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<h3 style="color:white;">Andrew Macurdy</h3>
<h5 style="color:white;font-style:italic;">Counsel to the Acting Attorney General</h5>
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Andrew Macurdy
Senior Counsel to the Acting Attorney General

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<h3 style="color:white;">Andrew Macurdy</h3>
<h5 style="color:white;font-style:italic;">Counsel to the Acting Attorney General</h5>
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Sundeep Iyer
Assistant Attorney General and
Senior Counsel to the Acting Attorney General

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<h3 style="color:white;">Lora Fong</h3>
<h5 style="color:white;font-style:italic;">Chief Diversity Officer</h5>
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Lora Fong
Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer

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<h3 style="color:white;">Steve Barnes</h3>
<h5 style="color:white;font-style:italic;">Director of Communications</h5>
<p>Steven Barnes serves as Director of Communications, responsible for educating the public and the press about the work of LPS and sharing information about its programs, initiatives, and policies. Previously in his career he served as Associate Dean for Communications at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, as Director of Communications at the Clinton Foundation, and as Assistant Dean of Public Affairs at Princeton University's School of Public and International Affairs.</p>
<p> Steve Barnes Director of Communications </p>
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Steve Barnes
Director of Communications

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<h3 style="color:white;">Christina Broderick</h3>
<h5 style="color:white;font-style:italic;">Counsel to the Acting Attorney General</h5>
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Christina Broderick
Counsel to the Acting Attorney General

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<h3 style="color:white;">Kirsten Kreuger</h3>
<h5 style="color:white;font-style:italic;">Counsel to the Acting Attorney General</h5>
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Kirstin Krueger
Counsel to the Acting Attorney General

Kai Marshall-Otto

Kai Marshall-Otto
Counsel to the Acting Attorney General

Adedayo Adu

Adedayo Adu
Counsel to the Acting Attorney General

John Zutic

John Zutic
Special Advisor on Gun Violence and Prevention

John Zutic

Angela Cai
Deputy Solicitor General

John Zutic

Alec Schierenbeck
Deputy Solicitor General

Whitney Lewis - Deputy Director of Communications

Whitney Lewis
Deputy Director of Communications