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    Letitia James

    67th Attorney General for the State of New York

    Attorney General, Office of the New York Attorney General

    Background

    Letitia James is the 67th Attorney General for the State of New York.

    She was elected in 2018 and has held the office since 2019.

    Before she was elected attorney general, she was Public Advocate for the City of New York.

    Key facts

    Office
    67th Attorney General for the State of New Yorksource
    Took office
    2019source
    Born
    October 18, 1958, in Brooklyn, New Yorksource
    Law degree
    Juris Doctor, Howard University School of Law, 1987source

    WYDE coverage of Letitia James

    WYDE Newsroom has published 3 articles about Letitia James, from May 1, 2026 to Oct 24, 2026. Letitia James is the regulator in 2 stories and a named leader in 1 story. The most recent is New York Attorney General Seeks $1.3 Billion From NovaTech Founders in Crypto Lawsuit.

    Crypto & DeFi

    New York Attorney General Seeks $1.3 Billion From NovaTech Founders in Crypto Lawsuit

    New York Attorney General Letitia James asked a court to order NovaTech founders Cynthia and Eddy Petion to pay $1.3 billion after a default judgment in August 2025.

    Oct 24, 2026 · 4 min read · Quoted or named as leader

    Legal

    New York Sues Kalshi and Says Its Prediction Markets Are Illegal Gambling

    Governor Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James filed suit against KalshiEX on July 31, asking a state court to shut the platform down, force it to forfeit its gains, and pay fines equal to three times what it made in New York.

    Aug 2, 2026 · 3 min read · Regulator

    Philanthropy

    Alaska's Charity-Tech Lawsuit Becomes Industry Warning Shot as PayPal Faces Same Allegations It Settled in 2020

    Alaska's lawsuit against PayPal Giving Fund and five other donation platforms is now being called the industry warning shot — and PayPal has been sued for the same conduct before.

    May 1, 2026 · 3 min read · Regulator

    Reported alongside Letitia James

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