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N.Y. AG pressuring EPA on air pollution rule
Schneiderman NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has requested that the Environmental Protection Agency implement a rule that he says would slash the amount of air pollution currently allowed to cross state lines. -
N.Y. AG concerned with nuclear plant
Schneiderman ALBANY, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - In the wake of the unfolding nuclear crisis in Japan, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is calling on the federal government to assess any safety risks posed by the Indian Point Power Plant. -
Schneiderman's securities division has new leader
Schneiderman ALBANY, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has appointed Marc B. Minor to serve as chief of the attorney general's Investor Protection Bureau. -
Schneiderman says contractor violated court order
Schneiderman ROCHESTER, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced on Tuesday that he is seeking to shut down a home improvement contractor for allegedly violating a court order. -
Schneiderman sues wedding photographers
Schneiderman BUFFALO, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against a wedding photo company that allegedly failed to deliver photos to customers who pre-paid in full. -
Schneiderman settles with GM for $154M in cleanup costs
Schneiderman NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced on Tuesday that he has reached a landmark $154 million settlement with the former General Motors Corporation to help clean up and redevelop land the company left behind. -
Curves settles with New York
Schneiderman NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced on Tuesday that he has reached an agreement with a fitness company that allegedly collected money for memberships and then closed without warning. -
Schneiderman releases top 10 complaints
Schneiderman ALBANY, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, in kicking off National Consumer Protection Week, released on Sunday his office's list of the top 10 consumer fraud complaints in the state in 2010. -
N.Y. AG files sexual harrassment suit
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced on Friday that he has filed a lawsuit against a mortuary school and its president for allegedly engaging in sexual harassment of female students and pregnancy discrimination. -
UPS settles lawsuit over truck quality
Schneiderman ALBANY, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced on Tuesday a $1.3 million settlement with United Parcel Service. -
Schneiderman settles seven-year-old lawsuit
Schneiderman NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced on Friday that he has reached a $2.5 million settlement with a pharmaceutical company that allegedly inflated the price of drugs sold to state health programs, including Medicaid. -
Schneiderman takes on Buffalo debt collectors
BUFFALO, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced on Friday that he is cracking down on several Buffalo-area debt collectors that allegedly preyed on military personnel and vulnerable consumers. -
N.Y. AG sues federal nuclear agency
Schneiderman BUCHANAN, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced on Tuesday that he has filed a lawsuit against the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for approving a regulation he alleges would be dangerous to the environment. -
AGs worried about emissions from cement plants
Schneiderman NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, as head of a coalition of five attorneys general, urged the House of Representatives on Monday to reconsider a current resolution that he says could put New York communities in harm's way. -
Schneiderman settles three cases
Schneiderman ALBANY, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced on Thursday his office reached three settlement agreements in Medicaid fraud investigations, totaling more than $1.6 million in recovered funds. -
Schneiderman sues online cigarette vendors
Schneiderman ALBANY, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced on Thursday his office is suing a group of tobacco retailers for selling cigarettes online. -
Cuomo's budget is fine with N.Y. AG
Schneiderman ALBANY, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is backing Gov. Andrew Cuomo's newest state budget proposal. -
Schneiderman sues snow plower
Schneiderman BUFFALO, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced on Tuesday that he has filed a lawsuit against a snow plowing company that allegedly took money for snow removal services that were never performed. -
Intel fighting new complaint in New York's antitrust suit
Cuomo NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - A federal judge is currently deciding if New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman will be allowed to submit his predecessor's amended complaint in an antitrust lawsuit against computer chip maker Intel. -
Schneiderman settles suit for $18M
Schneiderman NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced on Tuesday that he has reached an $18 million settlement with the state's largest residential services provider