New York Attorney General Letitia James
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Recent News About New York Attorney General Letitia James
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New York AG responds to Louisiana indictment of doctor over abortion care
New York Attorney General Letitia James has responded to the indictment of a New York doctor by a Louisiana grand jury. -
Attorneys general criticize Trump's executive orders on diversity initiatives
New York Attorney General Letitia James, along with 11 other state attorneys general, has issued a joint statement in response to President Trump's recent executive orders. -
Court blocks Trump administration's freeze on federal funding
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced that a court has granted a motion filed by her office and a coalition of 22 other attorneys general to halt the implementation of a Trump administration policy. -
Attorney general secures over $1 million from Netspend for illegal practices
New York Attorney General Letitia James has secured a settlement exceeding $1 million from Ouro Global, Inc., the parent company of Netspend Corporation. -
Court supports NY voting rights act; returns case for further review
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced that the New York Supreme Court Appellate Division for the Second Department has upheld the constitutionality of New York’s John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act (NYVRA) in the case of Clarke v. Newburgh. -
Attorney General warns against egg price hikes amid bird flu outbreak
New York Attorney General Letitia James has issued a warning to businesses against price gouging of eggs and poultry amid a national bird flu outbreak. -
Hudson Valley traffickers convicted for selling ghost guns and fentanyl-laced drugs
New York Attorney General Letitia James has announced the convictions of nine individuals involved in firearms and narcotics trafficking in Dutchess County. -
Coalition sues Trump administration over halted federal funding
New York Attorney General Letitia James has initiated a lawsuit, supported by 22 other attorneys general, to challenge a recent policy from the Trump administration. -
Attorney General James secures $450K settlement over eufy camera privacy failures
New York Attorney General Letitia James has reached a settlement with three companies distributing eufy home security video cameras, securing $450,000 for failing to protect consumers' private home security videos. -
Lawsuit filed over unauthorized development on Long Island's protected Pine Barrens
New York Attorney General Letitia James, alongside the Central Pine Barrens Joint Planning and Policy Commission, has initiated legal action against David Roberts and his company, Roberts Premier Development, LLC. -
Capital region car dealer sentenced for failing to pay over $160K in taxes
New York Attorney General Letitia James and Acting Commissioner of the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance Amanda Hiller have announced the sentencing of Guy Kennedy Nicolas, a car dealership owner from Colonie, New York. -
Investigation finds MTA police justified in use of force resulting in man's death
New York Attorney General Letitia James' Office of Special Investigation (OSI) has released a Notification of Investigative Findings regarding the death of Bashe McDaniel. -
New York AG secures $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma for opioid crisis
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a significant settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family, securing $7.4 billion to address the opioid crisis. -
State AGs oppose federal commandeering for immigration enforcement
New York Attorney General Letitia James, alongside California Attorney General Rob Bonta, has spearheaded a coalition of 11 state attorneys general in releasing a joint statement. -
Former NYPD officer sentenced after fatal crash on Grand Central Parkway
New York Attorney General Letitia James has announced the sentencing of former New York City Police Department Officer Tyler Paul. -
Attorney general secures major settlement with Yellowstone Capital over predatory lending
New York Attorney General Letitia James has announced a significant settlement with Yellowstone Capital and its network of 25 predatory lending companies. -
Attorney general recovers over $1 million for Rikers Island cleaners
New York Attorney General Letitia James has successfully recovered nearly $1.13 million in stolen wages for workers employed by CleanTech, a maintenance company providing services at Rikers Island during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Attorney General James responds to DOJ memo on immigration enforcement
New York Attorney General Letitia James has responded to a memorandum from the U.S. Department of Justice concerning state and local law enforcement's role in federal immigration enforcement. -
Court rules lawsuit against Citibank can proceed over fraud reimbursement issues
New York Attorney General Letitia James has announced a legal victory in her ongoing lawsuit against Citibank. -
Attorney General's office releases findings on Kent Edwards' death investigation
New York Attorney General Letitia James' Office of Special Investigation (OSI) has released a Notification of Investigative Findings concerning the death of Kent Edwards.