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Merrick B. Garland honors Bill Baer with John Sherman Award
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland recently delivered remarks at the 2024 John Sherman Award presentation, honoring Bill Baer for his contributions to antitrust law.
Governor Noem appoints Abigail Howard to Third Judicial Circuit Court
Governor Kristi Noem has appointed the Honorable Abigail (Abbey) Howard to the Third Judicial Circuit Court.
Report finds no charges warranted in Zabina Gafoor's death involving NYPD
The Office of Special Investigation (OSI) under New York Attorney General Letitia James has released its findings regarding the death of Zabina Gafoor.
Attorney General appeals dismissal of neglect charges against police officers
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has filed an appeal in the 10th Circuit Court in Saginaw County.
Attorney General warns Michiganders about holiday gifting scheme risks
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has issued a warning to residents about illegal gifting schemes that may appear during the holiday season.
Paxton halts Harris County's second guaranteed income scheme
Attorney General Ken Paxton has successfully obtained a stay to prevent Harris County from reinitiating its "guaranteed income" program.
Minnesota court management association honors judicial branch staff
The Minnesota Association for Court Management has recognized several individuals from the Judicial Branch for their contributions and achievements.
Drummond warns phone firms over suspected illegal robocall transmissions
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has issued warnings to four voice service provider companies accused of transmitting illegal robocall traffic on their networks.
Attorney General Bonta releases bulletin on Proposition 36's legal changes
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has released a law enforcement bulletin detailing the changes brought by Proposition 36, also known as "The Homelessness, Drug Addiction, and Theft Reduction Act."
Judge Wahwassuck and Attorney Nord receive Blaeser Award for child welfare efforts
Judge Korey Wahwassuck and Attorney Judy Nord have been honored with the Hon.
Home care agency owner among 20 charged in multimillion-dollar Medicaid fraud scheme
Attorney General Michelle Henry has announced charges against a Montgomery County-based home care agency, its owner, and 18 others for allegedly defrauding the Medicaid program of millions of dollars.
Investigation concludes no charges for state police officer in pedestrian fatality
New York Attorney General Letitia James' Office of Special Investigation (OSI) has released a report regarding the death of Luis Morocho.
Rock Hill man charged with exploiting minors; faces up to 100 years
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced the arrest of Elijah Demario Alexander, a 22-year-old resident of Rock Hill, South Carolina.
Judicial leaders honored for pioneering remote hearing model
Second Judicial District Administrator Heather Kendall and Senior Judge Kathryn Messerich have been recognized with the Chief Justice Award.
Texas sues NY doctor over alleged illegal provision of abortion drugs
Attorney General Ken Paxton has initiated legal action against Dr. Margaret Daley Carpenter, a New York-based physician, for allegedly providing abortion-inducing drugs to residents of Texas, which contravenes state regulations. Dr. Carpenter, who...
America First Legal investigates alleged ties between Andy McCabe and controversial AG Garland memo
America First Legal (AFL) has initiated an investigation into the involvement of former FBI Deputy Director Andy McCabe and his wife, Jill McCabe, with Attorney General Merrick Garland's October 4, 2021 memo.
Execution of child murderer Kevin Underwood proceeds as clemency is denied
Attorney General Gentner Drummond expressed his satisfaction after the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board denied clemency for Kevin Underwood.
Attorney General James responds to Texas lawsuit against NY doctor
New York Attorney General Letitia James has responded to a legal action initiated by the Texas Attorney General against a New York-based doctor who provides telehealth abortion services.
AG Nessel issues alert on protecting credit cards from scammers
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has reissued her Credit Card Safety consumer alert to help protect consumers from fraudsters, especially during the holiday season.
North Dakota lawyers urged to renew licenses by December deadline
Lawyers in North Dakota are reminded to renew their licenses for 2025 by December 31, 2024.