Welcome to the Office of Attorney General Jay Jones.
"Welcome to the Office of the Attorney General. As the 49th Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Virginia, my team works tirelessly to keep Virginians safe, lower costs, and protect our fundamental rights. I pledge to every Virginian that I will never stop fighting for our communities and to always put Virginians first."
- Attorney General Jay Jones
Recent Press Releases
July 07, 2026
Attorney General Jay Jones visited Petersburg, Virginia on Tuesday, July 7, to discuss gun violence prevention in the city.
July 07, 2026
Attorney General Jay Jones joined a coalition of 22 other attorneys general in urging the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to reverse a dangerous new policy ending investigations and public reporting of deaths that occur shortly after people are released from ICE custody.
July 02, 2026
Attorney General Jay Jones joined a coalition of 15 attorneys general in opposing the United States Office of Personnel Management’s (OPM) proposed government-wide Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) that would silence federal civil servants.
July 02, 2026
Attorney General Jones visited Danville to discuss how the city’s violent crime reduction strategies could be utilized across the Commonwealth, shares statement on final decisions from the Supreme Court of the United States, which narrowly preserved birthright citizenship but attacks trans rights on the final day of Pride month, and highlights the Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI).