Georgia Attorney General Sam Olens has been elected Vice President of the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG). The Association’s members are the 56 state and territorial attorneys general.

The election of Olens by his fellow attorneys general occurred yesterday during the NAAG meeting in Burlington, VT. Along with being Vice President, Olens will serve on several committees including:

- Federalism/Preemption, Co-Chair

- Law Enforcement and Prosecutorial Relations Working Group, Co-Chair

- Internet Safety/Cyber Privacy and Security

- Human Trafficking

- Training

“I am honored to be elected Vice President of NAAG during the coming year,” said Olens. “I want to congratulate our newly elected President, Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen. I look forward to working with him and my counterparts on ways to better our individual states.”

Additionally, Georgia Chief Deputy Attorney General Jeff Milsteen was awarded the 2016 NAAG Senior Staff Member of the Year Award. The award is given to those who have provided exceptional service to NAAG and the attorneys general through exemplary leadership, expertise and achievement.