Volume 4, Number 12

December 15, 2010

Attorneys General Assemble for NAAG Winter Meeting and New AG Orientation
The Florida Attorney General’s Office hosted the NAAG New Attorneys General Orientation and Winter Meeting, Nov. 29 – Dec. 2 in beautiful Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
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Employee Spotlight
Nick Femyer had little time to settle in at NAAG before he began preparing for an intellectual property training held by NAAG’s National Attorneys General Training and Research Institute.
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Law Enforcement Takes Action against Caffeinated Alcoholic Beverages
By Dennis Cuevas, Consumer Protection Counsel
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued warning letters in November to four companies that manufacture caffeinated alcoholic beverages.
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D.C. Voters Want to Elect their Attorney General
By Blair Tinkle, General Counsel and Congressional Liaison
In Washington, D.C., the Attorney General is currently appointed by the mayor.
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111th Congress Concludes with Several NAAG Victories
By Blair Tinkle, General Counsel and Congressional Liaison
It is a wrap for the 111th Congress this month (2009 -2010) and while it had one of the lowest numbers in history of passed bills signed into law, the state Attorneys General supported several federal initiatives that became public law, including a NAAG legislative priority that took seven years.
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NAAG Convenes Fourth Triennial Conference To Discuss Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement
By William Lieblich, Deputy Chief Counsel
NAAG convened the Fourth Triennial Conference on Oct. 19 in Memphis, Tenn., held pursuant to the tobacco Master Settlement Agreement (“MSA”).
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SAVE THE DATE

Civil Rights Seminar

May 31 - June 1, 2012
Washington, DC
Contact: Andrea Hampton

International Fellows Program

June 2 - 10, 2012
Washington, DC; New York, NY
Contact: Chris Toth

NAAG 2012 Summer Meeting

June 18 - 22, 2012
Hilton Anchorage
Anchorage, Alaska

Train the Trainers in Trial Advocacy

June 29, 2012
Chicago, IL
Contact: Bill Malloy

Trial Advocacy Training for OAG-VT

July 30 - August 2, 2012
Vermont
Contact: Bill Malloy