Attorney General of the Gambia

Attorney General of the Gambia
since 30 June 2020
StyleThe Honourable
Member ofGambian Cabinet
Residence
  • Attorney General's Chambers
  • Marina Parade
  • Banjul
AppointerPresident of the Gambia
Inaugural holderWilliam Richard Townsend
Formation1902
DeputySolicitor General
Websitewww.moj.gov.gm

The Attorney General of the Gambia is a cabinet-level position in the Gambia responsible for providing legal advice to the Gambian government and appearing on its behalf in the courts of the land. In recent years, the post has been held in conjunction with that of Minister of Justice, who is the head of the Ministry of Justice and responsible for legal affairs. The current Attorney General is Dawda A. Jallow.