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Moody’s settles with AG, to pay Connecticut $31.5 million

January 16, 2017 - A lawsuit originated by the state attorney general's office in 2010 against one of the villains in "The Big Short," the book-and-movie depiction of the factors behind the 2008 market collapse, ended Friday with an $864 million national settlement that will bring Connecticut's general fund $31.5 million. Moody's, the nation credit rating...

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Morrisey files lawsuit against Metro Properties Management

January 12, 2017 - West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey filed a lawsuit Thursday alleging that Metro Property Management charged its tenants numerous fees in violation of state consumer protection laws. Metro, the state’s largest residential landlord, primarily caters to students in Morgantown and other campus communities throughout the state....

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AG files lawsuit against Raleigh County pharmacy

January 5, 2017 - The attorney general’s office filed a lawsuit Wednesday against a Raleigh County pharmacy for allegedly dispensing millions of prescription painkillers over a seven year period despite significant competition. According to the lawsuit, Crab Orchard Pharmacy Inc. in Crab Orchard, provided customers with 4.6 million doses of hydrocodone and...

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Texas AG files brief supporting lawsuit challenging sex, race quotas at State Bar

December 29, 2016 - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a brief on Wednesday in a federal court supporting a lawsuit challenging the racial and sex-based quotas for membership on the State Bar of Texas board. Earlier this month, Austin-based attorney Greg Gegenheimer filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas against...

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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.