Attorney General

The Department of the Attorney General for the State of Hawaiʻi is a government entity operating from its office at 425 Queen Street, Honolulu, HI 96813. The department is organized into various specialized divisions to provide a comprehensive array of legal and public services for the state. Its Legal Services Divisions address a broad spectrum of legal matters, including appellate proceedings, civil recoveries, civil rights litigation, commerce and economic development, criminal justice, and education. Further legal expertise is provided in employment law, family law, health and human services, labor relations, land and transportation issues, and legislative support. The department also handles public safety, matters related to Hawaiian Home Lands and housing, tax law, and tort litigation. In addition to legal services, the department offers public services through divisions such as the Administrative Services Office, the Child Support Enforcement Agency, the Crime Prevention and Justice Assistance Division, the Hawaiʻi Criminal Justice Data Center, the Investigations Division, and the Office of Child Support Hearings. The general contact email for the department is [email protected].