2021 Robocall Virtual Summit
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…
2021 NAAG Chief Deputies Annual Meeting
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…
The State Solicitors General and Appellate Chiefs Conference
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…
The State of State Cybersecurity: An Update for the Attorney General Community
Monday July 26, 2021 at 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm ET Hosted by the NAAG Internet Safety/Cyber Privacy and Security Committee and National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) The increased frequency and scale of recent ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure and private networks has raised serious concerns and questions about the cyber vulnerabilities…
Promising Practices in State Efforts to Combat Hate
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at 3:30 P.M. to 4:30 P.M. ET Join NAAG President and District of Columbia Attorney General Karl A. Racine for a virtual event on hate crime prevention and response as part of his NAAG Presidential Initiative “The People v. Hate: Standing Up for Humanity.” General Racine will be joined by civil…
Review of the 2020 Supreme Court Term
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…
Cecilia Dakers
Cecilia Dakers joined NAAG in June 2021 as a program coordinator. A Connecticut native, Cecilia graduated from Northeastern University in May of 2020 with a degree in political science and communication studies. During her undergraduate career, she had co-op positions in city government, marketing and promotions, and federal relations. She also studied abroad in Tokyo,…
Attorneys General to Congress: Provide States with the Same Antitrust Venue Rights as Federal Enforcers
Washington, D.C. — The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) is urging Congress to pass the State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2021. The legislation would provide states with the same venue selection rights as federal enforcers by prohibiting the transfer of state antitrust actions into a multidistrict litigation. Attorneys general pursue antitrust enforcement actions…
National Association of Attorneys General Announces New Director for Training and Research Arm
Washington, D.C. — The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) has selected Jeanette Manning as the new director of the National Attorneys General Training and Research Institute (NAGTRI), the training and research branch of NAAG. Manning temporarily will continue to serve in her role as director of NAGTRI’s Center for International Partnerships and Strategic Collaboration…
NAAG Consumer Protection Fall Conference
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…
