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Attorney General Rokita announces $49M settlement over generic drug price-fixing

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Todd Rokita has announced a $49.1 million settlement involving allegations of price-fixing in the generic drug market.

Beverly Hills faces legal action over blocking abortion clinic

By Legal Newsline |
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has announced a stipulated judgment with the City of Beverly Hills following allegations that the city violated state constitutional rights and the Reproductive Privacy Act.

Attorney General Moody shares Halloween safety tips for Floridians

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Ashley Moody has shared safety tips for Halloween to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for Floridians.

Criminal Rules Advisory Committee discusses amendments in upcoming November meeting

By Legal Newsline |
The Criminal Rules Advisory Committee is set to convene on November 1, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. The meeting will take place via Teams from the Vermont Supreme Court.

Settlements reached in antitrust case against drug manufacturers

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Phil Weiser announced settlements with Heritage Pharmaceuticals and Apotex, totaling $49.1 million, to resolve allegations of price manipulation and reduced competition in the generic drug market.

Partner C. Dabney O’Riordan will be speaking on October 29th at the National Society of Compliance Professional National Conference

By Legal News Line |
uinn Emanuel Partner C. Dabney O’Riordan will be speaking on October 29th at the National Society of Compliance Professional National Conference on the panel titled “Regulatory Implications for Artificial Intelligence”.

Louisiana high court overturns state law allowing lawyers in Legislature to delay their legal cases

By Michael Carroll |
The Louisiana Supreme Court has overturned a law allowing state legislators who are also attorneys to delay court proceedings when those schedules conflict with their legislative duties.

Insurers funding shadowy S.C. asbestos accounts want secrecy to continue

By Daniel Fisher |
COLUMBIA, S.C. (Legal Newsline) - Nothing to see here, folks. That was the position of lawyers who appeared at an unusual hearing last week called by South Carolina Judge Jean H. Toal to explain how the receivership process in her asbestos court works, and why details about it should remain secret.

Carr: Ohio Man Found Guilty of Human Trafficking Following Recovery of 16-Year-Old Victim in Greene County

By Legal News Line |
Attorney General Chris Carr announced that Anthony Charles Holmes, 33, of Cleveland, Ohio, has been convicted of human trafficking after transporting a 16-year-old female from South Carolina to Atlanta to perform commercial sex acts.

Clark Hill Adds Brian O’Neill to Litigation Team

By Legal News Line |
Clark Hill announced that Brian O’Neill has joined the firm’s Litigation team as a Member in its Wilmington office.

Attorney General Mayes Urges Federal Court to Maintain Access to Emergency Abortion Care

By Legal News Line |
Attorney General Kris Mayes joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in U.S. v. Idaho to protect access to emergency abortion care in Idaho.

Attorney General Labrador Joins 25-State Letter to Columbia University Concerning Antisemitism on Campus

By Legal News Line |
Attorney General Raúl Labrador joined a 25-state coalition of attorneys general in sending a letter to Columbia University to raise grave concerns about antisemitism on campus. The letter also encourages the university not to give in to demands to divest from Israel.

Attorney General Raúl Torrez to Host Inaugural Meeting of the New Mexico Department of Justice’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples Task Force

By Legal News Line |
Attorney General Raúl Torrez is pleased to announce the inaugural meeting of the New Mexico Department of Justice’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples (MMIP) Task Force.

Attorney General James Successfully Defends Gun Safety Regulations

By Legal News Line |
New York Attorney General Letitia James released the following statement after the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld the majority of the provisions in the Concealed Carry Improvement Act (CCIA) after the U.S. Supreme Court asked the Second Circuit to review its previous decision in May 2024.

Former State Employee Pleads Guilty to Insurance Fraud and Felony Theft

By Legal News Line |
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced that Shanell Angelia West, 46, of Essex, Maryland, has pleaded guilty in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County in separate cases involving insurance fraud and felony theft.

Nelson Mullins Honored with 2024 Outstanding Pro Bono Partner Award

By Legal News Line |
Nelson Mullins is pleased to announce the firm is the recipient of the 2024 Outstanding Pro Bono Partner Award by Lawyers for Good Government (L4GG), a leading nonprofit organization that mobilizes pro bono legal support for human rights programs.

Thirty-Five Holland & Knight Attorneys Named New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars for 2024

By Legal News Line |
Super Lawyers has named 25 attorneys in Holland & Knight's New York office "Super Lawyers" and 10 "Rising Stars" for 2024.

Colorado sees decline in domestic violence deaths according to new state report

By Legal Newsline |
Domestic violence-related deaths in Colorado decreased in 2023, according to a report by the Colorado Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board.

Phil Weiser opposes Kroger-Albertsons merger citing consumer impact

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Phil Weiser has voiced his opposition to the proposed merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons.

Attorney General Phil Weiser challenges FDA restrictions on abortion drug

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Phil Weiser has called on a federal judge in Washington state to rule against the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) restrictions on mifepristone, an abortion medication.