LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued a statement today following a Pulaski County Circuit Court's decision to grant a default judgment against the former owners of Big Country Chateau apartments in Little Rock.
LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued a statement today following the arrest of Melissa Ann Anthony-Ratliff, 36, a former employee of the city of Alexander, in Memphis, Tennessee. The arrest resulted from an investigation by the Public Integrity Unit of the Attorney General's office.
LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued a statement today after filing an amicus brief on behalf of himself and 25 other state attorneys general, urging the United States Supreme Court to consider West Virginia’s appeal of a lower court ruling that invalidated the state’s law protecting girls’ sports.
Attorney General Tim Griffin issued a statement following the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit's decision to issue a preliminary injunction blocking the Biden-Harris administration’s student loan forgiveness program.
LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued a statement today regarding the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit's decision to reverse a lower court ruling denying a preliminary injunction in Firearms Regulatory Accountability Coalition, Inc. v. Garland.
LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued a statement after filing an amicus brief on behalf of himself and 13 other state attorneys general in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. The brief supports Texas’s motion for summary judgment in its suit against the U.S. Department of Labor concerning a rule regulating overtime pay for exempt employees.
LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued a statement following a federal judge's ruling that Google violated antitrust laws to maintain its market dominance. The lawsuit was brought by Arkansas, the U.S. Department of Justice, and 13 other state attorneys general.
Attorney General Tim Griffin announced the arrest of Alexander Page Garner, 21, of North Little Rock on two counts of distributing, possessing, or viewing matter depicting sexually explicit conduct involving a child.
Attorney General Tim Griffin today announced that he has nominated Executive Chef Payne Harding, owner of Cache restaurant in Little Rock, to represent Arkansas in the 20th Annual Great American Seafood Cook-Off on August 3, 2024, in New Orleans.
Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued a statement regarding the preliminary injunction by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri in Arkansas v. U.S. Department of Education, which halts the implementation of the Biden-Harris administration’s new rule interpreting Title IX.
LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued a statement today in response to the U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals granting an emergency stay in the case of Missouri v. Biden, which again halts the Biden administration’s attempt to cancel student debt.
LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued a statement on July 18, 2024, warning Arkansans about a prevalent scam involving callers posing as law enforcement officers and demanding payment to resolve alleged criminal matters.
LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin announced today that five individuals were arrested in Bradley County on charges related to illegal gambling. The arrests followed a joint investigation by the Attorney General’s Special Investigations Division, the Bradley County Sheriff’s Office, and the Warren Police Department.
LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued a statement today alerting Arkansans to the availability of free credit monitoring and identity theft protection services following a data breach at Change Healthcare in February.
LITTLE ROCK – As the deadline for submitting signatures on statewide ballot initiatives approaches, Attorney General Tim Griffin has reiterated the guidelines governing signature collection. "As the July 5 deadline for signature submission draws near, there will likely be many people across the state this week making a final push to collect signatures for various ballot measures. It is imperative that both voters and canvassers understand and adhere to Arkansas’s laws on the collection of signatures for ballot initiatives. This benefits all involved; it protects the...
LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin today announced a lawsuit against property owners Charles and Judy Warren of Jonesboro for alleged violations of the Arkansas Fair Housing Act, specifically related to sexual discrimination and harassment of female renters.
LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued a statement today following the NAACP and ACLU's decision not to seek U.S. Supreme Court review of Arkansas’s recent legal victory in the case of Arkansas State Conference NAACP v. Arkansas Board of Apportionment.
The Union County Circuit Court has denied a motion by TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin. The lawsuit alleges that the social media platform engaged in deceptive trade practices.
LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued a statement today after a Pulaski County Circuit Court judge granted Griffin’s motion for summary judgment to revoke the town of Allport’s charter: "Today’s decision by the Pulaski County Circuit Court is the legally proper, but unfortunate, outcome after the town of Allport repeatedly failed to substantially comply with state law. Under state law, I am required to seek revocation of a town’s charter when the Arkansas Legislative Joint Auditing Committee notifies me of those repeated failures."
