In a webinar hosted on January 14, 2025,  the Cozen O’Connor State AG Group, in partnership with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform, discussed the impacts of new federal agency leadership and the role of state attorneys general as regulators and enforcers, with a particular focus on four critical sectors: financial services,…

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New York AG Letitia James, New Jersey AG Matthew Platkin, and the FTC settled with building services contractor Guardian Service Industries, Inc. to resolve allegations that it entered into no-poach agreements in violation of state and federal antitrust and consumer protection laws. According to the settlement, Guardian allegedly entered into no-poach agreements with buildings that…

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A bipartisan group of 38 AGs and the U.S. DOJ have submitted a proposed final judgment to a U.S. District Court in their antitrust suit against Google, in which, as we previously reported, the court held that Google violated the Sherman Act by maintaining a monopoly in the markets for general search services and text advertising…

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Nebraska AG Mike Hilgers, joined by energy trade associations, filed an antitrust lawsuit against several truck manufacturers, alleging they violated Nebraska law by engaging in anticompetitive practices to phase out Class 8 internal combustion engine (ICE) semi-trucks in favor of electric vehicles. The complaint claims the manufacturers colluded with the California Air Resources Board (CARB) through the…

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The Maryland, Illinois, New Jersey, and New York AGs and the U.S. DOJ have sued to block the acquisition of Amedisys, Inc. by UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (“UnitedHealth”), alleging that it would violate Section 7 of the Clayton Act.

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