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Attorney General Anne Lopez, along with 13 other attorneys general, announced the filing of a lawsuit challenging the unlawful delegation of executive power to Elon Musk.

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird co-led 25 states in urging the U.S. Senate to pass the HALT Fentanyl Act, which will end the copycat fentanyl loophole and save American lives.

Ohio schools can apply for a share of nearly $11 million in safety grants being awarded for the current academic year, Attorney General Dave Yost announced.

Attorney General Peter F. Neronha, along with 13 other Attorneys General, today announced the filing of a lawsuit challenging the unlawful delegation of executive power to Elon Musk.

Chadwick Mobley, 44, has entered a No Contest plea to charges of First-Degree Murder, Felony Murder, and Felony Firearm in connection with the 2011 murder of Andrea Eilber.

A Comanche County judge has approved Attorney General Gentner Drummond's request for a reevaluation of death row inmate Ricky Ray Malone's competency.

A jury found Las Cruces Police Officer Brad Lunsford guilty of voluntary manslaughter with a firearm enhancement following the August 2022 shooting death of Presley Eze.

Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers led 23 states in pushing back against dietary recommendations made by a committee appointed by the Biden-Harris Administration.

As Oklahoma prepares for an intense cold spell, Attorney General Gentner Drummond has announced that his office will be closely monitoring the natural gas supply and marketing activities.

New York Attorney General Letitia James released a guide to help New Yorkers use the state’s Exempt Income Protection Act (EIPA) to protect their money from debt collectors.

Trina A. Higgins, the first woman to be presidentially appointed as the United States Attorney for the District of Utah, has concluded her tenure.

Attorney General Anne Lopez today released the below statement, after a federal judge in the Southern District of New York granted a motion for a temporary restraining order (TRO), just a few hours after Attorney General Lopez and a coalition of 18 other attorneys general sued to stop Elon Musk and his so-called “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE) from accessing Americans’ private information. Early this morning, a federal judge found that the states proved they were likely to succeed on their "particularly strong" statutory claims and would suffer irreparable harm without urgent court intervention.

Department of Attorney General announced it has concluded the review of the November 2nd, 2024, officer-involved shooting death of Rayvon Shahid, 17, of Flint, without issuing charges against the Michigan State Police Troopers involved, finding they acted in self-defense and defense of others.

Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration to stop the unauthorized disclosure of Americans’ private information and sensitive data.

HARTFORD, Conn. (Legal Newsline) - The Connecticut Supreme Court won't extend certain claims in lawsuits any further than they already go, ruling recently in a closely watched case against a parent who put her infant daughter in a car seat next to a stove.

HOUSTON - The two law firms opposing Johnson & Johnson's massive talcum powder settlement that would give $9 billion to women blaming their ovarian cancer on Baby Powder wants a new vote.

Twenty-one victims of the New Year’s Day terrorist attack in New Orleans are suing the city, Police Department and city contractors, alleging that the carnage caused by a speeding pickup truck in the French Quarter could have been prevented.

Polsinelli is pleased to announce the publication of its fifth annual Technology Transactions & Data Privacy Report, providing insights into the latest trends and developments in data privacy, cybersecurity and technology that are shaping the business landscape.

Andrew (A.J.) Tibbetts, an Intellectual Property & Technology shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s Boston office, was a featured speaker on the panel, “Generative AI - Exposures, Legal Trends, Coverages & Insurance Implications,” at the Technology Industry Risk Forum’s gathering, Feb. 4, San Francisco.

A federal grand jury in Kansas City, Kansas, has indicted a woman from Olathe for allegedly using her former employer's company debit card to make unauthorized purchases totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars.