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October 27, 2025 • PRESS RELEASE

Attorney General Cox Appoints Jenna Lorence as Alaska’s First State Solicitor General

(Anchorage, AK) — Alaska Attorney General Stephen J. Cox today announced the appointment of Jenna Lorence as Alaska’s first State Solicitor General, a new centralized leadership position created to strengthen the state’s appellate advocacy and ensure consistent, high-quality representation in courts across the country.

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October 24, 2025 • PRESS RELEASE

Lafi Faualo Sentenced to 28 Years for 2014 Sexual Assault

(Anchorage, AK) – Today, Superior Court Judge Andrew Peterson sentenced 49-year-old Lafi Faualo to serve 35 years with 7 years suspended for the violent sexual assault of an Anchorage woman in July 2014.

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October 24, 2025 • PRESS RELEASE

Martin Komok Sentenced to 99 Years for Sexual Assault

(Anchorage, AK) – Today, Anchorage Superior Court Judge Pro-Tem Michael Spaan sentenced Martin Komok, 42, to serve 99 years and one day in jail for two counts of Sexual Assault in the Second Degree.

Attorney General Stephen J. Cox

Attorney General
Stephen J. Cox

Mission

The Department of Law upholds the rule of law, protects public safety, and provides high quality legal representation to executive branch agencies for the benefit of all Alaskans.


Vision

The Department of Law is committed to excellence in our work. We will maintain the highest standards of ethics and professionalism to promote exceptional legal representation to the state through a valued and well-trained team of attorneys and administrative professionals dedicated to public service.

Values

We serve Alaska in a way that earns the trust of the public and fosters confidence in criminal prosecutions and state government.

We seek fair and just resolutions to legal disputes while honoring the rights of crime victims and other injured parties.

We foster a healthy work/life balance.

We encourage professional development.

We encourage a respectful, collaborative, and professional workplace where excellence, integrity, trust, diversity, and accountability are prioritized.