From Suffrage to the Office of Attorney General: A Women’s History Month Discussion
A century ago, the passage of the 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote after decades of work from women who refused to be silenced. On March 18, three female attorneys general will join NAAG President Karl A. Racine for a discussion of the progress women, including women of color, have made in our…
Crisis Standards of Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Legal and Policy-Related Issues
As various regions of the the United States have and could continue to experience COVID-19-related surges in cases, hospitals and other providers have reported scarcity in essential resources (e.g., available intensive care unit (ICU) beds, personnel, treatments, and personal protective equipment (PPE)). In response, providers as well as state, territorial, and local health authorities have…
Insurance in the Time of COVID-19
What Your State Needs to Know about Collecting Insurance for COVID-Related Costs and Protecting Itself from Liability The unprecedented effects of the COVID-19 virus have left the states, like others, with many unexpected expenses coupled with downturns in revenues. An immediate question is whether there are insurance policies that would provide any compensation for those…
How Scammers and Marketers Use Psychology to Persuade Consumers
In celebration of National Consumer Protection Week, the NAAG Consumer Protection Committee and NAGTRI Center for Consumer Protection will host a dialogue with experts in the field of consumer psychology and consumer advertising. They will discuss how consumers make decisions and how scammers and marketers use psychology to persuade consumers. Dr. Dahr will focus…
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State of Hate in America: A Black History Month Fireside Chat
Join NAAG President and District of Columbia Attorney General Karl A. Racine as he kicks off his 2021 Presidential Initiative, “The People v. Hate: Standing Up for Humanity” with a webinar on Feb. 25 from 3:15 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET. This webinar, in celebration of Black History Month, will feature a virtual “fireside chat”…
Cybercrime Investigations: A Comprehensive View from Two Former Prosecutors
Individuals and organizations in every state are at risk from constantly-evolving forms of cybercrime. Yet most cybercrimes go without criminal investigation or response. State attorneys general can play a critical role in increasing and improving our shared response to cybercrime. Statewide reach, as well as the ability to coordinate with local and national agencies, place…
Thriving in a Remote Workplace, Part IV: From Crisis to Balance – Maintaining Equanimity in the Face of Uncertainty
This webinar will look at how we can transition from managing crisis to a more balanced approach that will serve us in the face of continued uncertainty.
Paralegal
This NAGTRI national training will focus on teaching participants how to improve their verbal and written communication skills, and explore technological resources that can be used in paralegal work. In the first segment, attendees will learn about factors that affect communication with attorneys and co-workers and will receive suggestions for improving those skills. The second…
The Future of Qualified Immunity in Civil Rights Litigation
The Future of Qualified Immunity in Civil Rights Litigation is the third webinar in the NAGTRI Civil Rights Webinar Series. In this webinar, we will discuss the role of the qualified immunity doctrine in civil rights litigation, the legal and policy arguments for and against qualified immunity, and efforts to reform qualified immunity at both…
Navigating the New Title IX Regulations
Navigating the New Title IX Regulations is the fourth and final webinar in the NAGTRI Civil Rights Webinar Series. In this webinar, we will discuss the new Title IX regulations that recently went into effect, and the significant implications for state universities and other clients of the attorney general community. This webinar examines those changes,…
