2023 Eastern Region Meeting
Antitrust Boot Camp! Connecticut Attorney General William Tong hosts the Eastern Region meeting showcasing two areas where state attorneys general are playing an increasingly important role: gaming and antitrust. The program provides a close look at the evolving gaming landscape and antitrust and competition issues state attorneys general are tackling in all sectors of the…
2023 NAAG PIO Seminar
DESCRIPTION This program is designed for communication professionals in attorney general offices. The program has been designed by your peers across the country, and panelists are volunteers from the state attorney general community. The seminar brings colleagues from across the country together to share valuable insights and perspectives on communication strategies, tools and the unique…
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Keeping Online Marketplaces Safe and Fair: A Primer on the New INFORM Consumers Act
Join NAAG Consumer Protection Committee Co-Chair and Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul for this webinar in which we will hear from FTC enforcement attorneys explaining the new law. On December 29, 2022, the Integrity, Notification, and Fairness in Online Retail Marketplaces for Consumers Act (the “INFORM Act”) was signed into law as an addition to…
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How ChatGPT and Generative AI Are Disrupting the Law and Society
Recent advances in generative artificial intelligence (AI) have captured the imagination and attention of the global community. But few, if any, understand the legal and societal implications of these advances and what lies ahead. Join us for a presentation on the latest developments in generative AI and how they disrupt law and society as we…
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Supreme Court Report: Volume 30, Issue 13
Volume 30, Issue 13 This Report summarizes opinions issued on June 8, 2023 (Part I). Part I: Opinions Allen v. Milligan, 21-1086. By a 5-4 vote, the Court affirmed a three-judge district court’s ruling that Alabama’s congressional redistricting map drawn after the 2020 Census likely violates §2 of the Voting Rights Act…
Supreme Court Report: Volume 30, Issue 12
Volume 30, Issue 12 This Report summarizes opinions issued on May 25 and June 1, 2023 (Part I); and cases granted review on June 5, 2023 (Part II). Part I: Opinions Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency, 21-454. By a 5-4 vote, the Court held that the Clean Water Act (CWA) covers wetlands only when they…
Navigating Section 1983 Litigation: Insights and Guidance for State Attorneys General
This national training is designed to provide state attorneys general with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively defend against Section 1983 civil rights claims. Participants will learn about the key elements of Section 1983 claims and gain an understanding of the various defenses and immunities available to defendants in these cases. In addition, the…
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Masterclass Series | When Civility Meets Adversity: How to Deal with Difficult Opposing Counsel
DESCRIPTION Panelists will discuss how to ethically and civilly deal with difficult opposing counsel. We will address the appropriate ways to handle bully attorneys, contentious depositions, unacceptable comments and behavior, and those who use obstructive tactics in the discovery process. This program is geared towards litigators of all experience levels who practice at the trial…
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Masterclass Professional: Legal Citation and Grammar Quiz!
This month’s masterclass for professionals covers the fundamentals of rules and legal citations. Though all members of the attorney general community are welcome to attend, this quiz is designed to test one’s fundamental knowledge of legal citations, grammar, and word choice knowledge, all while mixing in some fun within a one-hour quiz. Register today! SPEAKERS…
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The Uniform Law Commission Seeks Input for Study Committee on Cybercrime
While the Uniform Law Commission (ULC) is best known for drafting and enacting uniform state laws dealing with commercial transactions, real property, family, and trust and estates law, it has also focused on criminal law statutes in areas where uniformity is important and practicable. Recently, the ULC has drafted and enacted the Uniform Pretrial Release…