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Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week’s updates.

Multistate

  • A coalition of 50 state attorneys general, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia announced a settlement against global pharmaceutical company Mallinckrodt, resolving allegations that from January 2013 until June 2020
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Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week’s updates.

Multistate

  • A coalition of 31 attorneys general urged the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reject marketing authorization for all non-tobacco nicotine products, which are currently being sold without regulatory constraints on
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Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week’s updates.

Multistate

  • A coalition of 41 state attorneys general issued a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) applauding its ongoing work to combat robocalls and pledging to make a good faith effort to
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Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week’s updates.

California

  • California Attorney General Bonta filed an amicus brief in support of local prosecutors’ authority to enforce state consumer protection laws against national banks in People v. Credit One. Credit One filed
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Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week’s updates.

Multistate

  • In light of increased baby formula shortages due to recalls and supply chain disruptions, New York Attorney General Letitia James posted a warning to retailers that price gouging is illegal. Similarly, Georgia Attorney
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Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week’s updates.

Multistate

  • A multistate coalition of state attorneys general announced a $19.2 million settlement with Ford Motor Company. The settlement resolves allegations that the company made misleading statements about the fuel economy of its
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Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week’s updates.

Multistate:

  • A bipartisan coalition of six attorneys general, led by Attorney General Shapiro, submitted a Borrower Defense Application to the U.S. Department of Education seeking cancellation of the federal student loan debt of
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Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week’s updates.

Vermont Attorney General Donovan Announces He Will Not Run For Reelection

Vermont Attorney General T.J. Donovan announced that he will not run for reelection in 2022 after nearly two decades in public service…

Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week’s updates.

Multistate

  • A multistate coalition of 18 attorneys general, led by New York Attorney General James, sent letters to major financial institutions, such as, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, U.S. Bank,

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Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week’s updates.

Multistate

  • A multistate coalition of attorneys general asked the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) to more closely monitor and create a rulemaking to regulate providers of Buy-Now-Pay-Later financing. The coalition is concerned that

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