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Utah Attorney General

Current State AG
Sean Reyes (R)
Political Party
Republican
Assumed Office

2013

Current Leadership Positions
RAGA Executive Committee 2022 - 2023
Co-Chair of AG Alliance (formerly CWAG)

Sean Reyes was appointed Attorney General in 2013 and was elected to a full term in November 2016 and again in 2020. Prior to his appointment, AG Reyes practiced for nearly 14 years at Parsons Behle & Latimer, where he became one of the first minority lawyers to make partner at a major Utah firm. He later started Reyes Legal Management and became a partner in Accelerate Ventures, where he oversaw legal strategy and execution for venture capital funds.

Sean Reyes was appointed Attorney General in 2013 and was elected to a full term in November 2016 and again in 2020. Prior to his appointment, AG Reyes practiced for nearly 14 years at Parsons Behle & Latimer, where he became one of the first minority lawyers to make partner at a major Utah firm. He later started Reyes Legal Management and became a partner in Accelerate Ventures, where he oversaw legal strategy and execution for venture capital funds.

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The AG is an elected position in Utah.

  • Next Election:November 5, 2024
  • Election Process:Elected
  • Term/Limit:4 years / none


Latest Utah Attorney General News & Insights

AG Coalition Accuses Proxy Advisors of Prioritizing Environment, Diversity over Financial Gain for Clients

A group of 22 AGs wrote a letter to proxy advisory firms International Shareholder Services, Inc. (ISS) and Glass, Lewis & Co. accusing the companies of potentially violating federal and state laws regarding the advice and duties of proxy advisors, as well as the companies’ contracts with states’ investment vehicles, by considering factors related to…

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Utah Passes Consumer Data Privacy Law

Utah has become the fourth state in the nation to pass broad consumer data privacy legislation, following California, Virginia, and Colorado. The Utah Consumer Privacy Act will become effective December 31, 2023, and apply to businesses that (1) conduct business in Utah or otherwise target Utah consumers; (2) have $25 million or more in annual…

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Real Estate Investment Coaching Scheme Settles Allegations of Using Predatory Sales Tactics

Utah AG Sean Reyes and the FTC reached a settlement with real estate investment coaching company Zurixx, LLC, related entities, and their three owners (collectively, “Zurixx”) to resolve allegations that Zurixx used false and misleading claims to market its programs in violation of the FTC Act, the Consumer Review Fairness Act, the Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act, the Telemarketing Sales Rule, and Utah consumer protection laws.

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