Morrison Foerster’s State and Local Government Task Force is pleased to provide our bimonthly newsletter summarizing some of the most important and interesting developments from state attorneys general (“State AGs”) across...more
8/5/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Environmental Justice ,
Financial Fraud ,
Fraud ,
Gambling ,
New Legislation ,
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Sports Betting ,
State and Local Government ,
State Attorneys General ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices
State attorneys general (State AGs) are becoming increasingly active in the realm of antitrust enforcement, focusing on mergers, monopolization, and ESG-related cases. In recent years, state AGs have taken assertive roles in...more
4/2/2025
/ Acquisitions ,
Antitrust Litigation ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Mergers ,
Monopolization ,
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State and Local Government ,
State Attorneys General ,
Trump Administration ,
White Collar Crimes
In 2024, state attorneys general (“State AGs”) focused on a broad variety of areas and industries including, in particular, emerging industries such as artificial intelligence (AI) and privacy and social media protections....more
4/2/2025
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Chevron Deference ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Popular ,
Reverse Discrimination ,
SCOTUS ,
State Attorneys General ,
Students for Fair Admissions v Harvard College
In 2024, state attorneys general (State AGs) focused on a broad variety of areas and industries including, in particular, emerging industries such as artificial intelligence (AI) and privacy and social media protections....more
3/24/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Security ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Popular ,
Privacy Laws ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
State Attorneys General
Morrison Foerster’s State and Local Government Task Force is pleased to provide our bimonthly newsletter summarizing some of the most important and interesting developments from state attorneys general (State AGs) across the...more
3/24/2025
/ Climate Change ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Data Protection ,
Discrimination ,
Diversity ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Executive Orders ,
Popular ,
State Attorneys General ,
State Privacy Laws ,
Vaping
The New York Attorney General (NYAG) is expected to increase enforcement actions in 2025, especially with the enactment of several new laws designed to strengthen consumer protection and employment. At the federal level, the...more
2/25/2025
/ Antitrust Provisions ,
Climate Change ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Cybersecurity ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Environmental Policies ,
Greenwashing ,
Popular ,
Privacy Laws ,
State Attorneys General
Morrison Foerster’s State and Local Government Task Force is pleased to provide our bimonthly newsletter summarizing some of the most important and interesting developments from state attorneys general (State AGs) across the...more
1/9/2025
/ American Bar Association (ABA) ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Biometric Information ,
Class Action ,
Competition ,
Data Privacy ,
Diversity ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Facial Recognition Technology ,
FCC ,
Investment Management ,
PFAS ,
Popular ,
Privacy Laws ,
Robocalling ,
State Attorneys General ,
Telecommunications ,
Textiles ,
The Clayton Act ,
Trump Administration
On December 11, 2024, the Women’s White Collar Defense Association (WWCDA) hosted “Views from the Top,” featuring the following government officials from the DOJ, SEC, CFTC, and FTC discussing current and future enforcement...more
12/19/2024
/ Antitrust Division ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
CFTC ,
Clawbacks ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Corruption ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
False Statements ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Fraud ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Incentives ,
Instant Messaging Apps ,
Popular ,
Risk Management ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
White Collar Crimes
Morrison Foerster’s State and Local Government Task Force is pleased to provide our bimonthly newsletter summarizing some of the most important and interesting developments from State Attorneys General across the country and...more
10/31/2024
/ Air Quality Standards ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Cookies ,
E-Cigarettes ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Mental Health ,
Popular ,
Social Media ,
State Attorneys General ,
Surgeon General ,
Transparency ,
Warning Labels ,
Web Tracking ,
Websites
Morrison Foerster’s State and Local Government Task Force is pleased to provide our bimonthly newsletter summarizing some of the most important and interesting developments from state attorneys general across the country and...more
8/14/2024
/ Anti-Discrimination Policies ,
Antitrust Division ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
CMIA ,
Department of Financial Services ,
Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) ,
Enforcement ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Fracking ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Interagency Guidance ,
Patient Privacy Rights ,
Pharmacies ,
Popular ,
Reverse Discrimination ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
State and Local Government ,
State Attorneys General ,
Students for Fair Admissions v Harvard College
Morrison Foerster’s State and Local Government Task Force is pleased to provide our bimonthly newsletter summarizing some of the most important and interesting developments from state attorneys general across the country and...more
10/24/2023
/ CEOs ,
Class Action Settlement ,
Consumer Protection Act ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Data Privacy ,
Deceptive Intent ,
Digital Assets ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
New York ,
Oregon ,
PFAS ,
Popular ,
Price Gouging ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
SIFMA ,
Site Remediation ,
State and Local Government ,
State Attorneys General ,
Subpoenas
The Department of Justice (“DOJ” or “Department”) has continued to make clear that white collar crime is a top priority of its enforcement efforts. On October 28, 2021, Deputy Attorney General (“DAG”) Lisa Monaco issued a...more