Consumer Protection 101

This is an introductory-level training for attorneys tasked with enforcing consumer protection laws and who have three years or less of consumer-related experience. This training gives participants an introduction to fundamental consumer law concepts, and practical approaches to overcoming challenges encountered when enforcing consumer protection laws. Experienced faculty combine presentations and skills sessions to build…
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Questions and Answers: LexisNexis Legal Research

Join us for the first Masterclass Professional webinar of 2024 and take another look at performing legal research using LexisNexis. Submit your questions on areas and topics on LexisNexis and we’ll answer them. So, sign up today and let us know what you would like to know about using LexisNexis. Speaker Adam Millay, Training Consultant,…
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Advanced Trial Techniques

The recommended audience is attorneys with at least moderate experience examining witnesses.   This intensive, learn-by-doing skills program teaches attorneys different aspects trial practice through a series of presentations and performances across a three-day live session. Training topics include: Understand the significance of building a case theory during investigation and discovery Recognize strategies for selecting and…
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Supreme Court Report: Volume 31, Issue 5

      December 18, 2023 Volume 31, Issue 5 This Report summarizes cases granted review on December 13, 2023 (Part I).   Part I: Cases Granted Review FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, 22-235; Danco Laboratories, L.L.C. v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, 22-236. The Court will review a Fifth Circuit ruling holding “that respondents—doctors…

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Identifying and Responding to Corruption

This training will provide an overview of issues to guide new and mid-level corruption prosecutors who investigate and charge public corruption and official misconduct crimes. Beyond outlining the mechanics of a real-world corruption case, the training will provide tools and tips on the following: How to initiate and manage a corruption investigation How to balance…
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Supreme Court Report: Volume 31, Issue 4

      Dec. 12, 2023 Volume 30, Issue 17 This Report summarizes an opinion issued on Dec. 5, 2023 (Part I); and cases granted review on Nov. 20 and Dec. 8, 2023 (Part II). Part I: Opinion Acheson Hotels, LLC, v. Laufer, 22-429. The Court dismissed the case as moot. At issue was whether…

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Supreme Court Report: Volume 31, Issue 3

      November 27, 2023 Volume 31, Issue 3 This Report summarizes cases granted review on November 3 and 13, 2023 (Part I). Part I: Cases Granted Review National Rifle Association of America v. Vullo, 22-842. The Court will resolve under what circumstances a government regulator’s actions urging regulated entities not to do business…

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Annual Beginner’s Guide to the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) and Tobacco and Nicotine Regulation Training

This training is designed for attorneys, paralegals, and other staff working on tobacco and MSA matters with less than two years of experience in this area. This training will focus on the MSA and tobacco and nicotine regulation. Topics include: Basics of MSA State tobacco directory certifications Calculation and monitoring of non-participating manufacturer escrow deposits…
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Healthcare Sector Fraud Training Across Disciplines

The Healthcare Sector Fraud Training Across Disciplines is funded by a grant from the Attorney General Consumer and Prescriber Education Grant Program*. Sessions will focus on issues pertinent to consumer protection (CP), antitrust (AT), and Medicaid Fraud and Control Unit (MFCU) staff. Topics include: Collaboration between AT, CP, and MFCU units State and federal regulatory…
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Supreme Court Report: Volume 31, Issue 2

      October 27, 2023 Volume 31, Issue 2 This Report summarizes cases granted review on October 13 and 20, 2023 (Part I). Part I: Cases Granted Review Murthy v. Missouri, 23-411. The Court stayed a district court injunction, as modified by the Fifth Circuit, that limited the ability of various federal officials and…

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