Jay Jones
Attorney General of Virginia

Recent Press Releases

June 20, 2026
Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following statement regarding the release of the Conference Report for 2026-2028 biennial budget by the Virginia House and Senate last night
June 18, 2026
Attorney General Jay Jones released the following statement after the Spotsylvania Circuit Court denied the plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction in Curtis v. Katz , a challenge to the assault weapons ban passed by the General Assembly and signed into law by Governor Spanberger.
June 18, 2026
Attorney General Jay Jones this week called on Congress to restore cuts made to programs like Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program as Virginians face a cost crisis, and stood up to a federal effort that will cost taxpayers.
June 17, 2026
Twenty years ago, Virginia's legal community transformed a spirit of service into what would become one of the Commonwealth's most successful charitable traditions. This week, attorneys, firms, legal departments, law schools, and public agencies from across Virginia gathered to celebrate the 20th annual Legal Food Frenzy campaign and honor the volunteers and organizations that have helped turn friendly competition into millions of meals for neighbors facing hunger.