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Ohio Supreme Court leaves transgender woman's birth certificate unchanged

By Legal Newsline |
The Supreme Court of Ohio has left a probate court's decision intact, denying a transgender woman's request to change the sex marker on her birth certificate.

Juvenile justice reforms emphasized at national conference

By Legal Newsline |
Acting Assistant Attorney General Brent J. Cohen addressed attendees at the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) National Conference on Youth Justice, marking the first national conference by OJJDP in over a decade.

Deputy AG highlights progress and challenges at national youth justice conference

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Principal Deputy Associate Attorney General Benjamin C. Mizer recently addressed attendees at the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) National Conference on Youth Justice.

District Judges Foundation seeks proposals for upcoming conference

By Legal Newsline |
The District Judges Foundation has announced a request for proposals (RFP) for its upcoming conference.

Attorney General Drummond challenges SEC's crypto regulations

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has initiated legal action against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), contesting what he describes as excessive regulatory measures on cryptocurrency by the Biden Administration.

Justice official commemorates 15th anniversary of landmark hate crime legislation

By Legal Newsline |
Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke recently delivered remarks on the 15th anniversary of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr.

Attorneys general urge Congress to pass Kids Online Safety Act

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Ashley Moody, alongside 31 other attorneys general, is advocating for the passage of the Kids Online Safety Act by Congress.

Rhode Island Attorney General secures $45M recovery for local hospitals after sale

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced the recovery of over $45 million for Roger Williams and Fatima hospitals following their sale from Prospect Medical Holdings.

Supreme Court returns to Temple of Justice with November celebration

By Legal Newsline |
Washington's Supreme Court Justices will celebrate their return to the Capitol Campus with a reception at the Temple of Justice on November 22.

Federal court orders reopening of claims process against Harris Jewelry

By Legal Newsline |
A federal court has mandated Harris Jewelry to reopen its claims process and notify consumers, primarily active duty servicemembers, to submit their refund claims.

Pike Fuels settles for $2 million over New Haven environmental violations

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General William Tong has announced a $2 million settlement with Pike Fuels, formerly known as Gulf Oil, over environmental violations at its New Haven petroleum distribution facility.

Edina Realty settles for $3.5 million over undisclosed payments for home warranties

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Keith Ellison announced a $3.5 million settlement with Edina Realty, Inc., resolving an investigation into the company's practices related to home warranties.

Arizona launches $6M grant for tribes hit by sober living fraud

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Kris Mayes has announced a new grant program to support Tribal Nations affected by fraudulent sober living home practices.

Long Island man sentenced to life plus decades for violent offenses

By Legal Newsline |
A Long Island man has been sentenced for a series of domestic violence incidents.

Defendant and Cross-Claimant, Secretary of State Robert B. Evnen, Post-Trial Brief in Support of Request for Declaratory Relief

By Legal News Line |
Defendant and Cross-Claimant, Secretary of State Robert B. Evnen, submits this Post-Trial Brief in support of his request for declaratory relief.

Attorney General sues truck makers over alleged electric vehicle conspiracy

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Hilgers has initiated an antitrust lawsuit against major heavy-duty truck manufacturers, accusing them of conspiring to limit the availability of internal-combustion semi-trucks in favor of electric alternatives.

The Buckeye Institute urges reform of occupational licensing laws in Ohio

By Legal Newsline |
As the Ohio Senate Government Oversight Committee reviews Ohio House Bill 238, The Buckeye Institute has released a policy memo urging lawmakers to reduce occupational licensing requirements.

Attorney General Raoul settles $1.8M case with staffing agency over wage-fixing

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul has announced a $1.8 million settlement with Metro Staff Inc., resolving allegations of no-poach agreements and wage fixing with two other staffing agencies.

Morrill County Clerk Magistrate retires after six decades of service

By Legal Newsline |
Morrill County Clerk Magistrate Linda Hayden has announced her retirement, effective January 2, 2025.

Violence against women tribal consultation highlights collaborative efforts

By Legal Newsline |
Director Rosie Hidalgo recently addressed attendees at the 19th Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation.