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View synonyms for state's attorney

state's attorney

or state attorney

noun

  1. (in judicial proceedings) the legal representative of the state.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of state's attorney1

An Americanism dating back to 1770–80
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Example Sentences

The defeat of Harris, a preeminent California Democrat who served as the state’s attorney general and U.S.

The state's attorney general refused to allow Roberson to appear in person at the hearing for security reasons.

From BBC

Stein has served as the state's attorney general since 2017.

From Salon

Nevertheless, not only did Allen attempt to revoke their eligibility to vote; he referred all 3,251 individuals to the state’s attorney general for criminal investigation.

From Slate

When the state’s attorney tries to undercut Dennard’s claim, rhetorically asking if Texas Atty.

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