Connecticut Attorney General
"[1] A State Supreme Court ruling from 2010, Bysiewicz v. Dinardo Et Al. (SC 18612) attempted to clarify this statute.[2] The court's ruling sets a de facto 10-year residency requirement for candidates and bars those with no litigation experience, although "litigation experience" was left undefined.In Massachusetts, the only requirements are being admitted to the state bar and having US citizenship for five years.The current attorney general is William Tong, a Democrat serving since January 9, 2019.The Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice is responsible for the investigation and prosecution of all criminal matters in the State of Connecticut overseen by the Chief State's Attorney.