Welcome!

Welcome to the official website for the Kansas attorney general’s office.  We work hard every day to serve Kansas, and I hope you will find this information helpful.

Thank you for the privilege of serving as our state’s 44^th attorney general!

Best wishes,

Learn more →

Open Government Training

Free training sessions on Kansas open government laws will be offered later this month across Kansas. The training will be conducted by attorneys in Schmidt’s office who have experience in open government laws. Panelists will include Kansas Sunshine Coalition members, local government officials and media representatives.

Learn more →

Consumer Corner: Watch out for utility scams

As summer approaches and the temperatures outside continue to rise, so does the possibility that scammers impersonating your utility company are going to show up at your doorstep or call over the phone.

Learn more →

AG Derek Schmidt: States reach $600 million settlement with Equifax for data breach affecting more than 1.1 million Kansans

Kansas and 49 other states and jurisdictions have reached a settlement with Equifax as the result of an investigation into a massive 2017 data breach that exposed the personal information of more than 1.1 million Kansans.

Learn more →

AG Derek Schmidt: Consumer Protection Division recovers $16 million in 2018

The attorney general’s Consumer Protection Division recovered more than $16 million for Kansas consumers and taxpayers last year.

In its annual report to the governor and legislature, Schmidt’s office reported nearly $16.4 million in savings and recoveries to Kansas consumers and the state treasury in calendar year 2018. During Schmidt’s administration, the division has recovered a total of more than $225 million, by far the most in state history.

Learn more →