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Arizona Attorney General Files 2 Lawsuits Against Amazon
Attorney General Kris Mayes filed two new lawsuits against giant Amazon on Wednesday, accusing the online retail giant of illegal practices that make consumers pay more than they should for products and throwing roadblocks in the path of canceling their services.
Nebraska AG Files Lawsuit Against Solar Panel Company for Unlawful Sales Tactics
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers has filed a lawsuit against a solar panel company for unlawful door-to-door sales tactics and misleading consumers while selling solar panel systems.
New York, Florida and DC Join Lawsuit Against NCAA
New York, Florida and the District of Columbia joined an existing lawsuit Wednesday against the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s name, image and likeness (NIL) policy.
Oklahoma Joins Other States Questioning Law Used to Shield Tech Companies From Lawsuits
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond has signed onto a legal brief questioning a federal statute that shields tech companies from civil lawsuits.
Attorney General Todd Rokita Leads a Multistate Inquiry Into Financial Company’s Ties to the Chinese Communist Party
Attorney General Todd Rokita is leading a multistate inquiry into whether a Chinese-owned financial company – Webull Financial LLC – may have exposed clients’ personal information to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
Attorney General Formella, AG Coalition Shuts Down SEC Climate Mandate on Businesses
Attorney General John M. Formella announced a victory against a Security and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) mandate that would force businesses to track and report greenhouse gas emissions. New Hampshire joined a 25-state coalition in securing a temporary, nationwide block on the SEC’s extreme climate mandate while a lawsuit continues. “This SEC overreach...
Alabama Attorney General Leads Multi-State Effort in U.S. Supreme Court Case on Energy Policy
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has taken a prominent role in a coalition of 20 states filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court regarding a significant case concerning national energy policy. The lawsuit, initiated by the City and County of Honolulu, alleges that the energy industry’s practices have contributed to a global climate crisis, seeking to impose substantial penalties on energy companies for purportedly misleading consumers about environmental impacts.
Idaho Stands With Kansas and Arkansas Against Proposed EPA Rule Impacting Meat and Poultry Industry
Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador issued a statement condemning the proposed rule from the Environmental Protection Agency regarding the liquid waste produced by meat and poultry processing plants in the United States.
Oklahoma Joins Multi-State Coalition & DOJ in Filing Suit Against Apple
Attorney General Gentner Drummond shared that he approved Oklahoma to join the muti-state coalition and the Department of Justice in filing a lawsuit against Apple Inc., according to a press release.
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2023 AGA Annual Meeting: An Ethics Conversation With the “Wise Ones” Panel
Bruning Law Group Partner Katie Spohn participated in a panel of former Deputy Attorneys General at the June 2023 Attorney General Alliance Annual Meeting in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. She was joined by Paul Connell (WI), Stephen Cobb (VA), and Kyle George (NV) to discuss Attorney Generals’ Offices’ opinions and ethical guidelines.
Bruning Lecture Series: District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine
District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine spoke at this year’s Attorney General Jon Bruning Lecture Series at the University of Nebraska College of Law. AG Racine’s presentation, “Using the Law in Public Interest,” discussed his nearly 30-year legal and leadership career and how current and aspiring lawyers can use the law to uplift vulnerable residents.
The Bruning Lecture Series offers students an opportunity to consider the significance of dedicating one’s legal career, wholly or in part, to public service.