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Georgia poll worker charged with bomb threat against election staff

By Legal Newsline |
A Georgia poll worker has been taken into custody following allegations of sending a threatening letter to election officials.

Attorneys general emphasize support during National Veterans Month

By Legal Newsline |
As National Veterans and Military Families Month is observed in November, the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) has expressed support for state and territory attorney general offices in their commitment to military families.

Kroger agrees to $1.37 billion settlement over opioid crisis involvement

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Josh Stein has announced the finalization of a $1.37 billion settlement with Kroger, involving 30 bipartisan Attorneys General.

Sixth Circuit Treatment Court hosts graduation ceremony on November 13

By Legal Newsline |
The Sixth Circuit Treatment Court in Pierre, South Dakota, is set to hold a graduation ceremony on November 13, 2024.

Paxton supports Trump with amicus brief on alleged illegal appointment

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Ken Paxton has submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, backing President Donald Trump's assertion that special prosecutor Jack Smith was unlawfully appointed by the U.S. Department of...

Former Capitol Police officer sentenced for civil rights violation after crash

By Legal Newsline |
A former officer of the U.S. Capitol Police, Thomas Smith, has been sentenced to 21 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release.

Dodge County Drug Court graduation celebrates successful rehabilitation

By Legal Newsline |
The Dodge County Adult Drug Court is set to hold a graduation ceremony on November 5, 2024.

Settlement finalized between TN AG and Kroger over opioid crisis

By Legal Newsline |
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, in collaboration with a bipartisan coalition of thirty state attorneys general, has announced the finalization of a $1.37 billion settlement with Kroger.

Attorneys general call for peace following election results

By Legal Newsline |
The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) has issued a statement on November 4, 2024, representing a bipartisan group of 51 attorneys general.

York County men face charges for child sexual abuse material

By Legal Newsline |
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced the arrest of three men from York County on charges related to the sexual exploitation of minors.

Attorneys general urge peace ahead of election results

By Legal Newsline |
Ahead of the upcoming General Election, California Attorney General Rob Bonta has joined a bipartisan group of 51 attorneys general in issuing a joint statement.

Attorneys general call for peace following 2024 election

By Legal Newsline |
Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum and Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost have spearheaded a bipartisan initiative involving 51 attorneys general.

Greenville man arrested for possessing child sexual abuse material

By Legal Newsline |
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Aaron Mateo Pobjecky, a 19-year-old resident of Greenville, South Carolina.

Rosenblum announces $49M settlement in generic drug price-fixing case

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum has announced settlements with Heritage Pharmaceuticals and Apotex totaling approximately $49.1 million.

Attorneys general urge peaceful conduct during 2024 election

By Legal Newsline |
New York Attorney General Letitia James, along with a bipartisan coalition of 50 attorneys general, has released a statement advocating for a peaceful election process.

Settlement reached between Kroger and 30 states over opioid crisis

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Kris Mayes, along with a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general from 30 states, has announced a $1.37 billion settlement with Kroger.

Paxton deploys rapid response team for Election Day oversight

By Legal Newsline |
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has initiated an Election Day Rapid Response Legal Team across major counties in the state.

DOJ naming Rocket Mortgage in appraisal lawsuit ‘a flagrant example of government overreach,’ says company spokesman

By Legal Newsline Reports |
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has named Rocket Mortgage in a new lawsuit alleging racial discrimination in home appraisals, a claim that the company has called "a flagrant example of government overreach."

BakerHostetler Columbus Office Hosts Roundtable on AI

By Legal News Line |
Chief Information Officer Katherine Lowry, Senior Manager of Innovation Leigh Zeiser and Partners Craig Hoffman and Nichole Sterling will participate in a roundtable discussion organized by privacy and security software provider OneTrust titled “Data Dialogues: Unlocking the Power of AI Through Effective Compliance.”

Dem Pa. AG candidate: Litigation not part of addressing climate change

By John O'Brien |
HARRISBURG, Pa. (Legal Newsline) - The Democrat hoping to replace Michelle Henry as Pennsylvania Attorney General doesn't seem to be willing to push climate change lawsuits against the oil industry, like some local officials have.