Kris Beecher, Acting Attorney General October 2025 to Present
JoAnn Jayne, Acting Deputy Attorney General August 2025 to Present
Mission
Pursuant to 2 N.N.C. ยงยง 1961-1965, the Navajo Nation Department of Justice provides legal services to the three governmental branches of the Navajo Nation Government, including its chapters and entities, in matters in which the Navajo Nation government has an interest. The Attorney General also initiates and defends all litigation against the Navajo Nation and supervises all outside attorney contractors who assist the Nation with various cases.
*****The Department of Justice does not represent individual tribal members except where sued in their capacity as Navajo Nation officials****