Supreme Court Report: Volume 30, Issue 18
July 13, 2023 Volume 30, Issue 18 This Report summarizes cases granted review on June 30, 2023 (Part I). Part I: Cases Granted Review United States v. Rahimi, 22-915. At issue is “[w]hether 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(8), which prohibits the possession of firearms by persons subject to domestic-violence restraining orders, violates the Second…
Supreme Court Report: Volume 30, Issue 17
July 12, 2023 Volume 30, Issue 17 This Report summarizes opinions issued on June 29 and 30, 2023 (Part I). Part I: Opinions Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. Presidents and Fellows of Harvard College, 20-1199;Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. University of North Carolina, 21-707. By 6-2 and 6-3 votes (Justice…
NAAG State Solicitors General & Appellate Chiefs Conference
The conference will provide a forum in which state solicitors general and appellate chiefs can exchange ideas and obtain information that will help improve each state’s appellate practice. SPEAKERS Elizabeth Prelogar, Solicitor General, U.S. Department of Justice Eric Feigin, Deputy Solicitor General, U.S. Department of Justice Hon. Nels Peterson, Presiding Justice, Georgia Supreme Court Ross Guberman,…
Anatomy of a Complex Consumer Protection Case
This training is designed for attorneys that have been practicing for more than a year. This intensive program allows participants to understand and overcome the challenges when enforcing consumer protection laws. The training discusses civil litigation issues but is NOT a trial advocacy course. The program will expose the participants to the wide and varied…
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Supreme Court Report: Volume 30, Issue 16
June 30, 2023 Volume 30, Issue 16 This Report summarizes opinions issued on June 27, 2023 (Part I). Part I: Opinions Moore v. Harper, 21-1271. By a 6-3 vote, the Court held that the Elections Clause “does not insulate state legislatures from the ordinary exercise of state judicial review.” In doing so,…
Supreme Court Report: Volume 30, Issue 15
June 30, 2023 Volume 30, Issue 15 This Report summarizes opinions issued on June 22 and 23, 2023 (Part I); and cases granted review on June 26, 2023 (Part II). Part I: Opinions United States v. Texas, 22-58. By an 8-1 vote, the Court upheld the Biden Administration’s new guidelines for immigration…
Masterclass Professional | IRAC and the Basics of Legal Analysis
INTENDED TARGETED AUDIENCE This program is foundational and introductory. It is not intended for those who are experienced practitioners or those who are well-versed in legal analysis. All attorney general staff are welcome to join. DESCRIPTION This program will provide a basic introduction to legal analysis, especially in the context of legal writing, using the…
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Masterclass Series | Review of the 2022 Supreme Court Term
Two State Solicitors General will discuss the cases the U.S. Supreme Court decided this Term of most interest to state governments. Among the topics are affirmative action in higher education, voting rights, states’ standing to sue the federal government, and same-sex weddings. SPEAKERS Stephen Petrany, Solicitor General, Georgia Attorney General’s Office Jane Notz, Solicitor General,…
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The State of State Cybersecurity and Technology | A Briefing for the NAAG Community
Please join us for our annual state cybersecurity and technology update from our partners at the National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO). Topics Include: Key technology trends occurring in the states Challenges CIOs face in modernizing state networks and protecting against cyber threats Addressing workforce shortages How emerging technologies may impact the digital…
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Supreme Court Report: Volume 30, Issue 14
Volume 30, Issue 14 This Report summarizes opinions issued on June 15 and 16, 2023 (Part I); and cases granted review on June 20, 2023 (Part II). Part I: Opinions Haaland v. Brackeen, 21-376. By a 7-2 vote, the Court upheld the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), which aims…
