Sentences with phrase «one's state attorney general»

It also offers expertise in antitrust litigation, intellectual property, government law and strategy, and a niche practice representing companies being investigated or sued by state attorneys general offices.
He was the Republican candidate for state attorney general in 2014.
No woman has ever served as state attorney general.
The department reached out to a group of state attorneys general — the top law enforcement officials at the state level — that earlier joined the review, the source said.
A new court filing says the president learned about allegations of abuse against the former state attorney general years ago.
Very interesting to know that the oil and gas industry are engaging even state attorneys general in their campaign to fight nature — the escalating volume of greenhouse gases in our atmosphere.
However, consumer advocates and suits from states attorneys general and new legislation made that impossible.
The Republican candidate for state attorney general says the man who holds the office now, and those who served before him, have treated it has a political stepping stone.
Then hear reactions from sitting state attorneys general on what effect these developments are having on state enforcement issues.
Among these critics are 19 Democratic state attorneys general, who wrote a lengthy, joint comment on the rule demanding that it be withdrawn.
We regularly appear before these and other key competition authorities, including state attorneys general.
And several state attorneys general are using their consumer protection mandates to tackle the troll problem.
The change is the result of a settlement the three major credit bureaus made in 2016 with 31 state attorneys general over alleged problems with credit reporting accuracy.
Our government and investigation state attorney general practice, which we brought over in early 2016, is significantly busy and continues to grow.
The state legislature has to vote to appoint an interim state attorney general.
Our unique sessions feature state attorneys general, a panel of judges, a hands - on protest workshop and an overview of litigation management technology.
A number of our lawyers are former assistant attorneys general and we work on a daily basis with various state attorneys general and state environmental protection and natural resource agencies.
Also, a fact check on our exclusive state attorney general debate to see if what the candidates said was all true.
A few state attorneys general have prosecuted salespeople who sold them older people as a one - stop savings account.
To their credit, they are hitting back against these lawsuits, but they seem to be limiting themselves to criticism of «liberal state attorneys general and other officials» behind these lawsuits.
We monitor and anticipate trends and developments that may affect our clients and offer comprehensive representation with respect to all aspects of state attorneys general activities.
The oil company loses its home court advantage before a sympathetic judge who has voiced skepticism over the climate fraud investigations by state attorneys general.
Its interesting that her attorney is the former state attorney general.
He received the union's endorsement in his 2010 and 2014 gubernatorial campaigns and the 2006 race for state attorney general.
In 2012, a group of state attorney general's launched an investigation on the credit reporting bureaus.
Not everyone was happy with the union's endorsement of the then - state attorney general in 2010.
The $ 26 billion settlement between 5 major banks and state attorneys general over past foreclosure practices.
On Monday, New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced that his office would open a civil rights investigation of The Weinstein Company following allegations of sexual assault against producer Harvey Weinstein.
The news comes from a report issued Thursday by the Secure Our Smartphones («S.O.S.») Initiative, an international partnership of law - enforcement agencies, elected officials, and consumer advocates headed by New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón, and London Mayor Boris Johnson.
New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's job approval rating has jumped 21 percentage points since...
Carter also «repeatedly delayed» turning over defendant Travis Robinson's cell phone until long after GPS data could have verified his alibi of going to work and returning straight home, his lawyer claims in the complaint filed with state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
One man's financial newsletter is another man's «independent research,» which is what New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer was pretty passionate about in 2002, when he negotiated the research settlement with the banks.
ALEC is the dating service for state legislators and corporate lobbyists, where Scott Pruitt has been a celebrity in recent years for leading other state attorneys general into attacks on the EPA.
Republican Staten Island Congressman Michael Grimm lashed out at six Democratic colleagues who called for United States Attorney General Eric Holder to launch a federal investigation into the homicide of Eric Garner — which has so far been in the hands of the borough's GOP District Attorney Daniel Donovan.
The ad is something of a departure from past spots that note his efforts as state attorney general who busted white - collar wrongdoing.
Lynch also has railed against state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman because he said that widow Diane Piagentini lacks the legal standing to challenge the board's decision.
Just a day after state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo filed suit against State Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada for «looting» his taxpayer - backed Soundview Health Clinic for more than $ 14 million to fund his own lavish lifestyle, state and federal authorities appeared at the facility with criminal search warrants.
In a letter, Assemblyman Dan Quart — whose district includes the Upper East Side and Midtown East — asked state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to look into Vance's decision.
«This is the largest amount of money ever concealed in an election,» says Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson, as tobacco - style tactics by likes of PepsiCo and Nestle are revealed in Washington State's lawsuit against the Grocery Manufacturers Association over GMO labeling fight.
Christopher Wray, President Trump's nominee for FBI director, advised corporate clients on how to avoid «being in the crosshairs» of law enforcement at a 2015 legal forum where investigations by state attorneys general into whether ExxonMobil misled investors and the public about...
Last year, Cuomo signed an executive order to appoint state Attorney General as special prosecutor over cases involving unarmed civilian deaths by police.
He is represented by former state Attorney General Dennis Vacco and has been vocal about how costly the investigation has been for him, noting he's already emptied his childrens» college funds.
Federal and state officials negotiating with major banks on a settlement over allegedly improper foreclosures have given state attorneys general until Feb. 3 to opt in to a potential deal.
John Carroll, an assistant New York State attorney general investigating rebating practices there, has said rebates pose «an inherent conflict of interest» in school feeding programs because they favor highly processed industrial foods.
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN — Public Advocate Letitia James launched her Democratic campaign for state attorney general Wednesday, casting herself as «the people's lawyer» as she looks to become the first woman of color to hold the post.
NY State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced his run for Governor through a a video posted on his campaign website.
These days, former Republican state Attorney General Dennis Vacco is a partner at Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman LLP in Buffalo, and among his clients is Buffalo Board of Education member Carl Paladino, who is currently facing four separate appeals to the state education commissioner for his removal from office.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z