Wyoming Attorney General

The Wyoming Attorney General is the senior legal officer of the State of Wyoming. The Attorney General is appointed by the Governor.

The 36th and current Attorney General is Peter K. Michael. Michael was named the acting Attorney General on July 22, after his predecessor Gregory A. Phillips resigned to serve as a federal judge. Michael was promoted to the position permanently on September 6, 2013.^[1]

Recent Attorneys General

• 27th John D. Troughton, 1979–1981
• 28th A. G. McClintock, 1983–1986
• 29th Joseph B. "Joe" Meyer, 1987–1995
• 30th William U. Hill, 1995–1998
• 31st Gay Woodhouse, 1999–2001
• 32nd Hoke MacMillan, 2001–2002
• 33rd Patrick J. Crank, 2002–2007
• 34th Bruce Salzburg, 2007–2011
• 35th Gregory A. Phillips, 2011–2013
• 36th Peter K. Michael, 2013–

Other notable Attorneys General

• Clarence Addison Brimmer, Jr., 1971–1974
• Ewing Thomas Kerr, 1939–1943

References

1. Scheer, Joshua (September 5, 2013). "Governor appoints Peter Michael as Attorney General". County10.

External links

• Wyoming Attorney General official website
• Wyoming Attorney General articles at Legal Newsline Legal Journal
• Wyoming Attorney General articles at ABA Journal
• News and Commentary at FindLaw
• Wyoming Statutes at Law.Justia.com
• U.S. Supreme Court Opinions - "Cases with title containing: State of Wyoming" at FindLaw
• Wyoming State Bar
• Wyoming Attorney General Peter K. Michael profile at National Association of Attorneys General
• Press releases at Wyoming Attorney General
• Michael L. Hubbard (October 2007). "The Wyoming Attorney General's Office: An Overview". Wyoming State Bar. Retrieved 2008-06-28.