NAAG National Masterclass Series: Jury Selection Strategy and Techniques
Wednesday, Mar. 22, 2023, 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm ET Hosted by National Association of Attorneys General This program will help you develop a strategic approach to jury selection. Panelists from the bench and bar will share best practices for identifying topics to explore with the venire, using strikes effectively, navigating difficult members of the…
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NAAG National Masterclass Professional: Essential Communication Skills and Behaviors for Success
Wednesday, Mar. 15, 2023, 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET Hosted by National Association of Attorneys General In this inaugural offering of NAAG’s Masterclass Professional series of webinars geared to all staff, learning will focus on key techniques and strategies to improve communication skills. Active listening, the ability to be fully present in a conversation…
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Attorney General Consumer Protection News: January 2023
Multistate Actions A bipartisan coalition of nine states joined the U.S. Department of Justice in filing an antitrust action against Google alleging monopolization of ad tech markets. The lawsuit alleges Google leverages control over the technologies through which web display ads are bought and sold, driving out competition and receiving profits that far exceed what could be…
Federal Agency and Other Consumer Protection News: January 2023
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) proposed a rule to establish a public registry of supervised nonbanks’ terms and conditions in form contracts that claim to waive or limit consumer rights and protections. Under the proposal, the CFPB would seek information on contract terms and conditions purporting to waive…
Adam Teitelbaum, Consumer Protection Director, Public Advocacy Division, District of Columbia Attorney General’s Office
I have been with the District of Columbia Attorney General’s Office (DC OAG) since June 2021. I initially joined as a Senior Trial Counsel, handling a variety of DC OAG’s affirmative cases. In March 2022, I became Deputy Director of DC OAG’s Office of Consumer Protection. Soon after, when Ben Wiseman left our office to…
NAAG National Masterclass Series: Proactive Pretrial Practices for Defensive Litigation
Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2022, 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm ET Hosted by National Association of Attorneys General This series will explore how civil defense practitioners can advance the interest of their clients in the early stages of litigation through preemptive and tactical measures. Panelists will provide insight on how state defense attorneys can strategically deploy…
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NAGTRI National Deposition Skills Training
Atlanta, Georgia This program is hosted by the Center for Legal Advocacy and Faculty Development This intensive, learn-by-doing skills program consists of on-demand lessons covering different aspects of depositions, followed by a live, two-day session where participants conduct and defend depositions based on a fictional case file. The on-demand lessons consist of videos, handouts, and…
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Supreme Court Report: Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians v. Coughlin, 22-227
Volume 30, Issue 5 This Report summarizes an opinion issued on January 23 (Part I); and cases granted review on December 27, 2022, and January 13, 2023 (Part II). Case Granted Review: Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians v. Coughlin, 22-227 Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians v. Coughlin,…
Supreme Court Report: Pugin v. Garland, 22-23; Garland v. Cordero-Garcia, 22-331
Volume 30, Issue 5 This Report summarizes an opinion issued on January 23 (Part I); and cases granted review on December 27, 2022, and January 13, 2023 (Part II). Case Granted Review: Pugin v. Garland, 22-23; Garland v. Cordero-Garcia, 22-331 Pugin v. Garland, 22-23; Garland v. Cordero-Garcia, 22-331. These consolidated cases involve the Immigration and…
Supreme Court Report: Dupree v. Younger, 22-210
Volume 30, Issue 5 This Report summarizes an opinion issued on January 23 (Part I); and cases granted review on December 27, 2022, and January 13, 2023 (Part II). Case Granted Review: Dupree v. Younger, 22-210 Dupree v. Younger, 22-210. The Court will resolve “[w]hether to preserve the issue for appellate review a party must…
