Review of the 2020 Supreme Court Term

Virtual

Tuesday, July 27 at 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. ET United States Supreme Court decisions directly affect attorney general offices’ ability to enforce state laws and defend government officials’ conduct. In this program, NAAG’s Center for Supreme Court Advocacy will host two of the nation’s leading U.S. Supreme Court practitioners to discuss the Supreme Court’s recently…

NAGTRI National Core Leadership Competencies for First-line and Mid-line Managers Training

Denver, CO

July 28-29, 2022 Denver, CO This training is hosted by the NAGTRI Center for Leadership Development. This course establishes the leadership development groundwork for new to mid-level managers, including attorneys, investigators, and administrative personnel. Drawing upon case studies, colleague experiences, short lectures, group discussions, and self-assessments, the program applies leadership principles and practices to real, everyday…

Bankruptcy 101: An Introduction to Dealing with Parties Who Just Can’t/Won’t Pay

Virtual

You may never have thought of yourself as needing to learn bankruptcy law, but if you work on any issue that involves making someone do something they don’t want to do or pay money they don’t want to pay, you need to know about bankruptcy law. This includes: Enforcing consumer or environmental protection laws. Collecting…

Combatting Sexual and Domestic Violence: Working Together to Prevent and Prosecute Crimes while Supporting Victims

The Jefferson Hotel 101 W Franklin St, Richmond, Virginia

August 24-25, 2021 Richmond, VA Please join NAAG and the attorney general community for our return to in-person meetings on August 24-25 in Richmond, Virginia. Hosted by Virginia Attorney General and NAAG Southern Region Chair Mark Herring, this conference will address ways that attorney general offices can combat sexual and domestic violence, including prevention, prosecution…

2021 Robocall Virtual Summit

Virtual

September 8: 1:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. ET (Open to the Public) September 9: 12:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. ET (Government Only) This conference is hosted by the NAGTRI Center for Consumer Protection and the Michigan and Ohio Attorneys General Learn all about the battle against robocalls! Hosted by NAAG and the attorneys general of…

The State Solicitors General and Appellate Chiefs Conference

JW Marriott Chicago 151 W. Adams St., Chicago, IL, United States

This program is hosted by the NAAG Center for Supreme Court Advocacy. September 20-21, 2021 NAAG's annual State Solicitors General and Appellate Chiefs Conference is scheduled for September 20-21, 2021, at the JW Marriott Hotel in Chicago, Illinois. The conference will provide a forum in which state solicitors general and appellate chiefs can exchange ideas…

NAAG Opioid Abatement Funds and Supporting Recovery Webinar

Virtual

Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. ET The path to recovery is difficult to navigate and can be fraught with misinformation, stigma, and injustice. Fortunately, there are evidence-based programs and policies to support both people seeking treatment and people engaged in treatment that lead to sustained recovery. Through this NAAG webinar,…

Taking the Politics Out of Hate: 2021 NAAG Presidential Summit

Taking the Politics Out of Hate: 2021 NAAG Presidential Summit Sept. 30 - Oct. 1, 2021 Washington, D.C. Join NAAG and the attorney general community on September 30 and October 1 in Washington, DC for the 2021 NAAG Presidential Summit: Taking the Politics out of Hate. Hosted by NAAG President and District of Columbia Attorney…

The Surveillance Economy: How Attorneys General Protect Privacy, Safety, and Equality in the Information Age

Hilton Burlington Lake Champlain 60 Battery Street, Burlington, VT, United States

October 7-8, 2021 Burlington, VT NAAG’s conference, The Surveillance Economy: How Attorneys General Protect Privacy, Safety, and Equality in the Information Age, will take place on October 7-8, 2021, in Burlington, Vermont. Hosted by Vermont Attorney General and NAAG Eastern Region Chair T.J. Donovan, this conference will address ways that attorney general offices can balance…

2021 NAAG/NASCO Annual Charities Conference (Virtual)

Virtual

October 13, 2021: 12:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. ET (Open to the Public) October 14, 2021: noon – 5:00 p.m. ET (Government Only) This conference is hosted by the NAGTRI Center for Consumer Protection and National Association of State Charity Officials (NASCO). This year's NAAG/NASCO Charities Conference will be held virtually on the afternoons of October…

2021 NAAG Chief Deputies Annual Meeting

The Peabody Memphis 149 Union Ave, Memphis, TN, United States

October 19-20, 2021 Memphis, TN The Chief Deputies / Chiefs of Staff Meeting is an annual program for senior officials in the attorney general offices. It will be held October 19 and 20, 2021 in Memphis, TN. This meeting serves as a networking opportunity while covering current topics that are relevant to the role of…

2021 NAGTRI National E-Discovery Negotiation Skills Training

Philadelphia, PA

October 20 - 21, 2021 Philadelphia, PA E-Discovery Negotiations is a skills-based course focusing on enhancing the abilities needed to effectively negotiate discovery issues with opposing counsel to advance the interest of the attorneys' clients. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in mock Rule 26(f) meet-and-confer conferences and a mock Rule 16(b) case management…

2021 NAGTRI Antitrust Seminar

Philadelphia, PA

October 26-28, 2021 Philadelphia, PA This annual seminar provides training on issues of interest to state antitrust enforcers that are typically not addressed in more general antitrust programs. Topics to be addressed at this year’s seminar include: Valuation of antitrust claims Discovery under FRCP 26 Best practices for remote depositions Antitrust issues in labor markets…

Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning: What Attorney General Offices Need to Know

Virtual

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. ET Hosted by NAAG and the New York Attorney General's Office This webinar will provide an overview of issues related to the closure and decommissioning of nuclear power plants. The program will include a discussion of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) process and NRC…

Virtual NAGTRI/SABA Bankruptcy Seminar: Bankruptcy from a Governmental Perspective

Virtual

October 27-28 at 12:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET each day November 2-4 at 12:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET each day Bankruptcy from a Governmental Perspective NAGTRI’s Annual Bankruptcy Seminar will be held online, on October 27-28 and November 2-4, from approximately 12:45 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Eastern time each day. As in prior years, the…

Addressing Threats to Election Workers: Federal and State Approaches, Challenges, and Opportunities

Virtual

Monday, November 1, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET NAAG is pleased to welcome Kenneth Polite, the assistant attorney general in charge of the Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (USDOJ), to open this webinar. After Kenneth’s remarks, John Keller, the principal deputy chief of USDOJ’s Public Integrity Section, and Laura Pfister, senior assistant…

Virtual NAGTRI/SABA Bankruptcy Seminar: Bankruptcy from a Governmental Perspective

Virtual

October 27-28 at 12:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET each day November 2-4 at 12:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET each day Hosted by NAGTRI and States’ Association of Bankruptcy Attorneys (SABA) Bankruptcy from a Governmental Perspective NAGTRI’s Annual Bankruptcy Seminar will be held online, on October 27-28 and November 2-4, from approximately 12:45 p.m.-5:00…

Predatory and Unethical Practices in Substance Use Treatment (Part 1)

Virtual

Thursday, November, 4, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. ET The first training of this series addresses foundational concepts regarding substance use disorders, the treatment landscape, and relevant policy and legal considerations. Participants will also hear from people with lived experiences in navigating substance use treatment for themselves or loved ones including unethical, predatory,…

NAAG Consumer Protection Fall Conference

Washington Marriott Georgetown 1221 22nd St NW, Washington, DC, United States

November 8-10 Washington, DC The NAAG Consumer Protection Fall Conference will take place from Nov. 8-10, 2021, in Washington, DC. With the support of the NAAG Consumer Protection Committee, this conference will address pressing and relevant issues related to consumer protection. Sessions during the public portion of the conference will include panels on 3rd party…

NAGTRI National Appellate Advocacy Training

Washington, DC

This program is hosted by the NAAG Center for Supreme Court Advocacy. November 16-17, 2021 Washington, DC The course will be taught by state solicitors general, private practitioners with extensive appellate experience, appellate attorneys for the federal government, and judges. The objective of the training is to provide practical insights on writing effective appellate briefs and…

NAGTRI National Trial Advocacy Training for Civil Practitioners

Philadelphia, PA

November 16 - 19, 2021 Hosted by Center for Legal Advocacy and Faculty Development This intensive, learn-by-doing skills course consists of on-demand lessons covering different aspects of trial advocacy, followed by a live, four-day session where participants practice various trial skills based on a fictional case file. The session finishes with the participants performing a…

Facial Recognition Technology 101: An Introduction for the State Attorney General Community

Virtual

November 16, 2021 at 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST Facial recognition technology – AI assisted biometric algorithms that examine images of human faces to identify or authenticate an individual – has generated both excitement regarding its benefits and concerns over privacy and the potential for its surveillance capabilities to misidentify individuals. From government/law enforcement…

Addressing Law Enforcement Challenges to Detecting and Deterring Online Threats

Virtual

Monday, November 29, 2021 at 2:30 P.M. - 3:30 P.M. ET Please join us on Monday, November 29 at 2:30 p.m. ET to hear from experts who will speak to challenges working with social media companies to detect and deter real-world violence and other public safety issues. The experts will discuss tech company quality of…

2021 Capital Forum

Capital Hilton 1001 16th St NW, Washington, DC, United States

View the agenda. December 6-8, 2021 Washington, D.C. Please join us for NAAG's Capital Forum from Dec. 6-8, 2021. This annual event allows state and territory attorneys general to engage with federal officials, discuss important policy issues, and learn about the latest state and federal legal developments. The event also will include D.C. Attorney General…

2021 NAGTRI Cybersecurity Seminar

Capital Hilton 1001 16th St NW, Washington, DC, United States

December 8-9, 2021 The increased frequency and scale of ransomware and other malware attacks has raised serious concerns about the cyber vulnerabilities of our nation’s public and private sector networks, particularly critical infrastructure. The need for a whole-of-government approach to enhancing cybersecurity and combatting criminal cyberactivity has never been more critical. The seminar will bring…

Investigating Human Trafficking Cases with Gender-Sensitive Approaches

Virtual

Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET Hosted by Center for International Partnerships and Strategic Collaboration Investigating human trafficking cases without gender-sensitive approaches has an impact on the outcome of prosecutions and the protection of victims. Factors like age, disability, unemployment, ethnicity, and belonging to a minority group might trigger marginalization,…

Consumer Protection

Virtual

This webinar will discuss consumer protection issues and is only open to attorneys general and attorney general staff.

Consumer Protection (December 16)

Virtual

This webinar will discuss consumer protection issues and is only open to attorneys general and attorney general staff.

2022 NAAG Legislative Conference

Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill 400 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

The conference has been postponed. Attendees will receive an email with rescheduled dates. Please contact Cecilia Dakers at cdakers@naag.org if you have any questions.   January 12-13, 2022 Washington, D.C. The NAAG Legislative Conference will take place from January 12-13, 2022, just steps away from Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. For legislative directors, legislative liaisons, chief deputies, chiefs of staff, or any attorney…

Consumer Protection

Virtual

This training is a closed session for attorneys general and attorney general staff only.

NAGTRI National Legal Writing (Online)

Virtual

January 26-27, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. ET Hosted by the NAGTRI Center for Legal Advocacy and Faculty Development In this lecture-based skills program, one of America’s foremost legal writing experts will deliver a detailed presentation on effective legal writing. Topics covered will include large-scale organization, paragraph structure, and the editing process. Speaker…

Romance Scams: Broken Hearts and Empty Pockets

Virtual

February 14, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. ET Hosted by the Center for Consumer Protection This webinar is being hosted as part of NAAG President and Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller’s Presidential Initiative, “Consumer Protection 2.0: Tech Threats and Tools.” Romance scams account for some of the largest financial losses reported to the…

NAGTRI National Training

Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill 400 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

This training is a closed session for attorneys general and attorney general staff only.

NAGTRI National: Consumer Protection

San Diego, CA San Diego, California, United States

This training is a closed session for attorneys general and attorney general staff only.

NAGTRI National Motion Practice Skills Training

Sheraton New Orleans Hotel New Orleans, LA, United States

April 20-21, 2022 Sheraton New Orleans Hotel New Orleans, LA  Hosted by the Center for Legal Advocacy and Faculty Development This intensive, learn-by-doing skills program consists of on-demand lessons covering oral motion advocacy and different aspects of legal writing, followed by an in-person, two-day live session (April 20 and 21). Prior to the live session,…

2022 Attorney General Symposium

Hyatt Regency Austin 208 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX, United States

April 25-27, 2022 Hyatt Regency Austin Austin, TX Join the attorney general community for one of NAAG's biggest events of the year. A first-time event, Attorney General Symposium will bring together attorneys general with local, state, and federal partners to discuss a variety of topics and issues impacting the nation, such as consumer protection, cryptocurrency,…

NAGTRI Predatory and Unethical Practices in Substance Use Treatment Conference

Philadelphia, PA

May 3-4, 2022 Philadelphia, PA SCHOLARSHIP NOMINATIONS EXTENDED: Nominations will be due by Friday, March 25, 2022. This hybrid conference will address predatory and unethical substance use treatment schemes found across the United States, including insurance-related fraud, patient brokering, and misleading advertising. This training will also address the substance use treatment landscape, common types of…

2022 Public Information Officer Seminar

Catamaran Resort Hotel 3999 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA, United States

May 9-11, 2022 Catamaran Resort Hotel San Diego, CA Public information officers (PIOs) and communications staff from attorney general offices are invited to join NAAG and NAGTRI for the 2022 Public Information Officer Seminar. This seminar offers a unique opportunity for PIOs and communications staff to sharpen their professional skills, exchange information and best practices…

2022 Chief Deputies/Chiefs of Staff Meeting

Catamaran Resort Hotel 3999 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA, United States

May 12-13, 2022 Catamaran Resort Hotel San Diego, CA The  NAAG Chief Deputies/Chiefs of Staff Meeting is an annual program for senior officials in the attorney general offices. It will be held May 12-13, 2022 in San Diego, CA. The meeting agenda will include current topics that are relevant to the role of chief deputies/chiefs…

2022 Consumer Protection Spring Conference

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel Raleigh, NC, United States

May 24-26 Raleigh, North Carolina The NAAG Consumer Protection Spring Conference will take place from May 24-26, 2022, in Raleigh, North Carolina. With the support of the NAAG Consumer Protection Committee, this conference will address pressing and relevant issues related to consumer protection. Sessions during the public portion of the conference will include: Panel of…

2022 NAAG Conference

Virtual

This training is a closed session for attorneys general and attorney general staff only.

2022 Robocall Summit

The Westin Book Cadillac 1114 Washington Blvd, Detroit, MI, United States

July 12-13, 2022 Detroit, MI This conference is hosted by the NAAG and the Michigan and Ohio Attorneys General. Learn all about the battle against robocalls! Hosted by NAAG and the attorneys general of Michigan and Ohio, the 2022 Robocall Summit will be held July 12-13. July 12 is open to law enforcement/government only and…

Review of the 2021 Supreme Court Term

Virtual

Wednesday, July 27 at 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. ET United States Supreme Court decisions directly affect attorney general offices’ ability to enforce state laws and defend government officials’ conduct. In this program, NAAG’s Center for Supreme Court Advocacy will host two of the nation’s leading U.S. Supreme Court practitioners to discuss the Supreme Court’s recently…