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Safe2Tell sees record-breaking year with over 28k student safety reports
A recent report from Safe2Tell, a violence intervention and prevention program in Colorado, revealed a record number of reports for the 2023-2024 school year.
Nebraska AG files lawsuit against influencer over deceptive e-commerce schemes
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers has initiated legal action against social media influencer Elizabeth "Liz" Friesen and WiFi Money, a Florida-based company.
Aurora man sentenced for role in suburban drug trafficking
Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced that David Stewart, a resident of Aurora, Illinois, has pleaded guilty to the unlawful delivery of a controlled substance.
Heritage Pharmaceuticals and Apotex settle price-fixing claims totaling $49 million
Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced cooperation agreements and settlements with Heritage Pharmaceuticals and Apotex, involving a total of $49.1 million.
Florida eye practice settles fraud claims over cranial ultrasound billing
Brandon Eye Associates P.A., an ophthalmology practice in Florida, has agreed to pay $1.3 million to resolve allegations of submitting fraudulent claims for trans-cranial doppler ultrasounds (TCDs).
Attorney General Moody shares resources to protect veterans from scams
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—In recognition of Military Family Appreciation Month, Attorney General Ashley Moody is highlighting resources to help veterans, service members, and their families avoid scams.
Chief Justice Ziegler to deliver judiciary address at Wisconsin Judicial Conference
Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice Annette Kingsland Ziegler is set to deliver the State of the Judiciary address in Elkhart Lake on Wednesday, November 13.
New handbook on tribal law launched for Michigan legal community
In Lansing, Michigan, a new handbook titled "Anishinaabe Law: A Tribal Law Handbook for Michigan Legal Practitioners" has been introduced to law students and practitioners.
Justice Department addresses violence against black women
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Judicial referee position open at North Dakota Court System
The North Dakota Court System has announced an opening for the position of Judicial Referee in Bismarck, ND.
Wilmington man sentenced for involvement in 2018 murder after six-year investigation
A Wilmington man, Nasir Anderson, has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for his role in the 2018 murder of Richard Young.
Central Maryland launches new regional court for veteran rehabilitation
On November 12, 2024, the District Court in Baltimore City launched the Central Maryland Regional Veterans Treatment Court.
Hawai'i celebrates volunteer attorneys at 2024 pro bono event
Attorneys and law firms were recognized for their pro bono contributions at the Hawaiʻi Access to Justice Commission’s 2024 Pro Bono Celebration on October 30.
Applications open for Nevada's Eighth Judicial District Court vacancy
Governor Joe Lombardo has announced the upcoming retirement of Judge Stephanie Charter from the Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada, Department Y. Her retirement will take effect on November 15, 2024.
Yankee Gas seeks $209M rate hike amid Attorney General's opposition
Attorney General William Tong has voiced strong opposition to a recent request by Yankee Gas for a $209 million rate increase.
Scituate man sentenced to 13 years for child molestation
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Scituate man has been sentenced to 13 years in state prison for child molestation.
Attorney General Wilson co-leads effort on student free speech case
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the U.S. Supreme Court, joined by 17 other states, aiming to safeguard students' First Amendment free speech rights.
California warns against deceptive puppy sales amid rising concerns
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has issued a consumer alert urging caution when purchasing pets due to the prevalence of deceptive and unethical breeders.
NJ Residents Urged to Redeem Funds Invested with GS Partners Following Agreement Resolving Multistate Securities Investigation
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, the Division of Consumer Affairs (“Division”), and the Division’s Bureau of Securities (“Bureau”) urged New Jersey investors to redeem assets invested with GS Partners and associate entities following an agreement resolving a multistate investigation into alleged securities violations by the company.
AG Fitch Announces Finalization of Opioid Settlementwith Kroger
Attorney General Fitch joined a coalition of overthirty state attorneys general announcing the completion of settlementagreements with Kroger, addressing the grocery chain’s role in the opioid crisis.Mississippi will receive up to $10,625,387 out of a $1.37-billion settlement,with payments anticipated to begin early next year.