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Office of the Attorney General

Attorney General

Nick Brown

AG Brown urges legal professionals to stand strong in the face of bullying and political retribution

OLYMPIA  Attorney General Nick Brown, as part of a coalition of 21 attorneys general, issued an open letter to the legal community warning of illegal attempts by the Trump administration to deter lawyers from challenging the administration’s actions or representing clients disfavored by the administration. The attorneys general call on the legal community to resist attempts at bullying or retribution and uphold the values of their profession.