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Attorney General Griffin Co-Leads 25-State Coalition in Letter Expressing Concern over Antisemitism at Columbia University Amid Calls for Divestment from Israel
Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement that he and South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson have sent a letter on behalf of 23 other state attorneys general to Columbia University about the rise of antisemitism on its campus from groups promoting boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) against Israel:
Attorney General Griffin Moves Consumer Utility Rate Advocacy Division (CURAD) under Leadership of Deputy Attorney General Chandler; Announces Promotions of Senior Assistant AGs Cryer and Broyles
Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing two promotions and an organizational shift in his office.
Attorney General Bird Statement on Auditor Oversight Shorting Office $7.2 Million for Serving Crime Victims
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird released the following statement responding to the State Auditor’s oversight that shorted the office more than $7.2 million for serving crime victims.
Drummond fights to stop overreaching Biden-Harris electric-truck mandate
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed a brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to stop the Biden-Harris Administration from imposing a far-reaching electric-vehicle mandate on truck manufacturers.
New York Super Lawyers Recognizes Six Shook Attorneys
Thomson Reuters has selected six Shook attorneys for inclusion in New York Super Lawyers.
Sheppard Mullin Advised Oxford Road in Union with Veritone One
The firm represented leading audio and creator-based advertising agency Oxford Road in its transaction with Insignia Capital Group to create the world’s largest podcast agency.
Troutman Pepper’s Alana Sliwinski Named 2025 President-Elect of CREW New York
Alana T. Sliwinski, a counsel in Troutman Pepper’s national Construction practice, has been appointed 2025 president-elect of CREW New York, the premier business network for commercial real estate professionals in New York.
Bradley Partner Ann Cargile Elected American Bar Foundation Fellow
Bradley is pleased to announce that Ann Peldo Cargile, a partner in the firm’s Nashville office, has been elected as a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation (ABF).
Buckeye Institute calls on Supreme Court to review university's bias policy
The Buckeye Institute has submitted an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to consider the case of Speech First v. Whitten, arguing that Indiana University's bias incidents policy infringes upon students' First Amendment rights.
Arkansas businessman sentenced for underreporting taxes by over $900K
An Arkansas man has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for tax fraud.
America First Legal urges DOJ probe into UK group's alleged US election interference
America First Legal (AFL) has released evidence suggesting that the U.K.-based Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) and its leadership, including CEO Imran Ahmed, have engaged in activities aimed at censoring American speech and influencing...
Georgia forms committee on civil justice gap
Supreme Court of Georgia Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs has initiated the formation of a committee to address the civil justice gap in Georgia.
Central Nebraska Drug Court celebrates graduation for program participants
The Central Nebraska Adult Drug Court in Adams County is set to celebrate a significant milestone with its upcoming graduation ceremony.
Court orders release of voter registration list amid AFL lawsuit
The Superior Court of Arizona has ruled in favor of America First Legal (AFL) in its lawsuit against Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes.
Arkansas Attorney General grants $1M for new cybersecurity center at UA Little Rock
Attorney General Tim Griffin has announced a $1 million grant to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
Drummond announces settlements over alleged price inflation by drug manufacturers
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has announced two cooperation agreements and settlements totaling $49.1 million with Heritage Pharmaceuticals and Apotex.
Multistate litigation results in settlements over alleged price inflation by drug manufacturers
Attorney General Aaron M. Frey has announced two significant cooperation agreements and settlements in a multistate litigation against generic drug manufacturers.
Georgia woman sentenced for trafficking missing teen
Attorney General Chris Carr announced the conviction and sentencing of Natasha Bridges, 35, from Jonesboro, for trafficking a 17-year-old female in Fulton County.
Settlements reached in drug price inflation case involving Heritage Pharmaceuticals
Attorney General Josh Kaul has revealed two major settlements and cooperation agreements involving Heritage Pharmaceuticals and Apotex, totaling $49.1 million.
Southeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court prepares for upcoming graduation
The Southeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court is set to hold a graduation ceremony and celebration on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at 11:15 a.m. The event will take place in the Nemaha County District Courtroom located at 1824 N. Street, Auburn, NE.