Masterclass Professional Series: Essential Communication Skills and Behaviors for Success
NAAG’s Masterclass Professional series of on-demand offerings is geared to all staf in an attorney general office. Learning will focus on key techniques and strategies to improve communication skills. Active listening, the ability to be fully present in a conversation by paying attention to the speaker’s words and nonverbal cues, is essential in effectively dealing…
Masterclass Series: Proactive Pretrial Practices for Defensive Litigation
Masterclass Series: Proactive Pretrial Practices for Defensive Litigation This program will explore how civil defense practitioners can advance the interest of their clients in the early stages of litigation through preemptive & tactical discovery techniques and pre-trial motions.
Masterclass Series: Tools, Tips, & Tactics for Reviewing Legal Writing
This on-demand panel discussion will be led by three attorneys from our National Association of Attorney’s General Training and Research Institute (NAGTRI) faculty. Our objective is to make better legal writers by discussing how to improve your writing review and feedback skills. NAGTRI faculty members will discuss how to improve the writer and not just…
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Supreme Court Report: Volume 30, Issue 7
Volume 30, Issue 7 This Report summarizes opinions issued on March 21 and 28, 2023 (Part I); and cases granted review on March 27, 2023 (Part II). The Supreme Court Report is published biweekly during the U.S. Supreme Court Term by the NAAG Center for Supreme Court Advocacy. Part I: Opinions Luna Perez v. Sturgis Public…
NAAG National Masterclass: Oral Advocacy in the Trial Court | Best Practices for Winning Your Motion
Wednesday, April 26, 2023, 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm ET Hosted by National Association of Attorneys General In this program, panelists from the bench and bar will share how to prepare, present, and persuade in oral argument before the trial judge. This program is geared towards litigators of all experience levels who practice at the…
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NAAG National Masterclass Professional: Research Skills, Tips and Tricks
Wednesday, April 19, 2023, 3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. ET Hosted by National Association of Attorneys General This session will provide helpful guidance for how to search case law, filter by jurisdiction, Shepardize, search statutes and compare older versions, and conduct public record searches (different types of searches and data available). There will be time…
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Two-Part Webinar: Creating a Culture of Care: Leading Through Turbulent Times (And Taking Care of Yourself as You Do)
REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT CLOSES ON MONDAY, APRIL 10, 2023 Tuesday, April 11, 2023, 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. ET (Part I) Tuesday, April 25, 2023, 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. ET (Part II) A collaborative two-part webinar with Katharine Manning, founder of Blackbird DC, the NAAG Center for International Partnerships and Strategic Collaboration, and…
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Two-Part Webinar: Creating a Culture of Care: Leading Through Turbulent Times (And Taking Care of Yourself as You Do)
Tuesday, April 11, 2023, 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. ET (Part I) Tuesday, April 25, 2023, 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. ET (Part II) A collaborative two-part webinar with Katharine Manning, founder of Blackbird DC, the NAAG Center for International Partnerships and Strategic Collaboration, and the NAAG Center for Leadership Development. This two-part webinar will…
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Consumer Fraud Prevention: How to Tell Consumers About Scams
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET Consumer Fraud Prevention: How to Tell Consumers About Scams Hosted in conjunction with the NAAG Consumer Protection Committee DESCRIPTION Consumer education is critical to preventing consumer harm. Crafting effective messages and educational outreach efforts is also critical to reach and teach consumers. Representatives from the…
Federal Agency and Other Consumer Protection News: February 2023
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed a rule to curb excessive credit card late fees. The Bureau alleges that major credit card issuers continue to use late fees that are protected by an expansive immunity provision. Based on the CFPB’s estimates, the proposal could reduce late fees by as much as…
