National Association of Attorneys General Statement Regarding 2020 Election
Washington, D.C. — The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) released the following statement today on behalf of a bipartisan coalition of 36 attorneys general, led by Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey and Montana Attorney General and NAAG President Tim Fox: “As state and territory attorneys general, our backgrounds and perspectives are as diverse as the…
National Association of Attorneys General Launches Podcast Series
Washington, D.C. — The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) has launched a biweekly podcast series, The People’s Lawyer, to explore the role of state and territory attorneys general as chief legal officers and their work protecting the rule of law and the U.S. Constitution. The podcast was launched in coordination with NAAG President and…
NAGTRI Launches Online Learning Platform for Attorney General Staff
Washington, D.C. — The National Attorneys General Training and Research Institute (NAGTRI), the training and research arm of the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG), has launched an online learning platform for attorney general staff. NAGTRI Online offers on-demand courses, as well as recordings of previous NAGTRI webinars, and webinars from partners and affiliates. The platform will allow attorney general staff to gain…
NAGTRI Strategic Plan
As an organization defined by and dependent upon its members, this Plan reflects the collective input of the NAGTRI Training Committee, National Advisory Board, Strategic Planning Committee, and NAGTRI staff. It was developed through a series of meetings, a follow-up strategic planning workshop, and subsequent review process designed to best guide NAGTRI’s future direction.
The Future of Consumer Protection is Online
Consumers come in all shapes and sizes, and consumer protection is not always about big-ticket items. Often, misused or misappropriated intellectual property can be the visual bait that attracts consumers to purchase a dangerous product.
NAAG Announces Formation of Center for Excellence in Governance, Names Founding Director
Washington, D.C. — The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) has established the Center for Excellence in Governance. The new Center is devoted to strengthening individual and collective leadership among state attorneys general by establishing platforms to study and discuss the responsibilities of public leadership and service. The Center will enhance civil, bipartisan dialogue and engagement…
National Attorneys General Training and Research Institute Concludes 3-Day Training Program, NAGTRI Academy
Washington, D.C. — The National Attorneys General Training and Research Institute (NAGTRI), the training and research arm of the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG), hosted a unique three-day training for attorney general staff and members of the government legal community from March 2-4. The program, titled NAGTRI Academy: Civility, Effective Leadership, and Ethical Lawyering, was attended by…
National Attorneys General Training and Research Institute Names Blake Bee Director of Center for Leadership Development
Washington, D.C. — Blake Bee has been selected as the next director of the NAGTRI Center for Leadership Development (CLD). NAGTRI is the training and research arm of the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG). The CLD supports supervisory staff in state and territory attorneys general offices by providing instructional learning experiences and resources in areas of managerial…
Timeshare Obligations, Regulations, and Challenges
The current landscape of the timeshare industry has exposed significant inadequacies in regulation for those seeking to purchase, lease, or exit their timeshare obligations.
“The New Referral:” Innovative Ways to Tackle Consumer Protection Issues Involving Fake Social Media Influencers
Whether it is online reviews, subscribers, likes, ratings, followers, etc., social media has become a source of information and an influential platform on which consumers rely in their decisions to buy a good or service.
