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Attorney General of Guam

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The Office of the Attorney General of Guam aims to serve, protect, and represent the government and the people by enforcing the laws of Guam and the United States. The Office is composed of the following divisions:[1]

  • Administration Division
  • Prosecution Division
  • Litigation Division
  • Solicitors Division
  • Consumer Counsel Division
  • Juvenile Division
  • Child Support Enforcement Division (CSED)

List of attorneys general (1971-present)[edit]

Appointed[edit]

Gubernatorially appointed through 2002.

Image Name Start End Governor
Ben Perez[2] January 4, 1971 July 3, 1972 Carlos Camacho
Keith Andrews[2] July 3, 1972 January 6, 1975
Charles H. Troutman[2] January 6, 1975 January 1, 1979 Ricardo Bordallo
Kenneth E. North[2] January 1, 1979 July 5, 1982 Paul McDonald Calvo
Jack Avery[2] July 5, 1982 July 7, 1987
Ricardo Bordallo
Elizabeth Barrett-Anderson[3] July 7, 1987 July 4, 1994 Joseph Franklin Ada
Calvin E. Holloway July 4, 1994 July 8, 1996
Carl Gutierrez
John F. Tatantino[2] July 8, 1996 January 6, 2003

Elected[edit]

Popularly elected since 2003.

Image Name Start End Governor
Douglas Moylan[4] January 6, 2003 January 3, 2007 Felix Perez Camacho
Alicia Limtiaco[5] January 3, 2007 June 21, 2010
John Weisenberger June 21, 2010 January 3, 2011
Leonardo Rapadas[6] January 3, 2011 January 5, 2015 Eddie Baza Calvo
Elizabeth Barrett-Anderson January 5, 2015 January 7, 2019
Leevin Camacho[7] January 7, 2019 January 2, 2023 Lou Leon Guerrero
Douglas Moylan January 2, 2023 present

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "About the Office". www.guamag.org. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "NAAG | Guam Former Attorneys General". www.naag.org. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  3. ^ "Guam Attorney General Elizabeth Barrett-Anderson won't seek reelection". Pacific Daily News. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  4. ^ "Past AG Doug Moylan announces run for Attorney General". Pacific Daily News. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  5. ^ "Limtiaco steps down as US Attorney for Guam, CNMI - Saipan News, Headlines, Events, Ads | Saipan Tribune". Saipan News, Headlines, Events, Ads | Saipan Tribune. 2017-03-15. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  6. ^ "Future of U.S. Attorney Alicia Limtiaco uncertain". Pacific Daily News. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  7. ^ "Attorney General Camacho takes office".