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Conn. fundraiser to pay $1.2 million, banned in New York
Schneiderman ALBANY, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced an order on Friday permanently barring a Connecticut fundraising company and its owner from soliciting charitable donations in New York. -
Report: Schneiderman investigating military foreclosures
Schneiderman ALBANY, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is reportedly looking into what could be illegal mortgage foreclosure practices by banks on active-duty military members. -
Settlement will clean up Buffalo plaza
Schneiderman BUFFALO, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced on Tuesday that the Brooklyn-based owners of Buffalo's Central Park Plaza agreed to a settlement to clean up the property. -
Intel makes case against N.Y. AG's antitrust suit
Schneiderman WILMINGTON, Del. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman cannot prove that Intel Corp. unfairly created a monopoly in the microprocessor market, the company is arguing. -
N.Y. AG settles with Portuguese financial institution
Schneiderman NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced a settlement on Monday with a Portuguese financial institution for the alleged unregistered recommendation and sale of securities. -
Report: Dominatrix quits N.Y. AG's office
Schneiderman NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - An assistant New York attorney general who moonlights as a dominatrix has reportedly stepped down. -
Schneiderman reviewing breast cancer campaigns
Schneiderman NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced on Thursday that his Charities Bureau will review cause marketing campaigns that promise to benefit breast cancer charities with the sale of certain services and products. -
Banks, AGs meeting in Washington for settlement talks
Miller WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - A spokesman for Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller, who is leading the ongoing settlement talks with the nation's top mortgage servicers, says the attorneys general and their federal partners are "getting closer" to a deal. -
Talent agency paying penalty in New York
Schneiderman POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced a settlement on Wednesday with a Scottsdale, Ariz.-based talent agency for allegedly deceiving New York consumers with advertisements promising meetings with talent agents. -
Company settles Schneiderman's lawsuit for $1.6M
Schneiderman NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced a settlement on Wednesday with a food service provider that allegedly overcharged school districts and other education providers. -
N.Y. AG files $2B suit against BNY Mellon
Schneiderman NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has filed what his office says is a landmark lawsuit against Bank of New York Mellon, which is calling his claims "baseless." -
Calif. AG steps out of mortgage settlement talks
Harris SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Legal Newsline) - California Attorney General Kamala Harris has reportedly backed out of ongoing settlement talks with the nation's top mortgage servicers. -
Calif. AG urged to reject proposed settlement with banks
Harris SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Legal Newsline) -- A group of California union leaders, politicians and activists are calling for state Attorney General Kamala Harris to reject a settlement with the nation's five top mortgage servicers. -
N.Y. AG settles with apartment complex
Schneiderman ALBANY, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced a settlement on Monday with the owner, management company and rental agency of a residential apartment complex in Glenville over allegations of discrimination. -
Ky. AG: No protection for banks in mortgage probe
Conway FRANKFORT, Ky. (Legal Newsline) - Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway is now one of a handful of state attorneys general who say they are against giving banks protection against additional claims over and investigations into their mortgage practices. -
Schneiderman alleges company made false promises
Schneiderman NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced a lawsuit on Thursday against a New York City-based company that allegedly tricked out-of-work consumers in a employment scam. -
Schneiderman reaches settlement with Michaels over advertising
Schneiderman ROCHESTER, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric. Schneiderman announced a $1.8 million settlement on Monday with a retailer of arts, crafts, scrapbooking and custom framing over alleged deceptive advertising practices. -
Minn. AG weighs in on nationwide foreclosure settlement
Swanson SAINT PAUL, Minn. (Legal Newsline) - In a letter sent to the attorneys general of New York and Iowa on Friday, Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson said that banks shouldn't be protected from liability in connection with the nationwide foreclosure settlement. -
N.Y. pharmacy pays $250K in restitution
Schneiderman ROCHESTER, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced on Tuesday that a Rochester, N.Y.-based pharmacy has paid the state nearly $250,000 in restitution to resolve a Medicaid fraud case. -
Iowa AG hears it from N.Y.'s Congressional delegation
Schneiderman DES MOINES, Iowa (Legal Newsline) - Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller continues to feel backlash over his decision to remove his colleague from New York from a committee negotiating a nationwide foreclosure settlement.