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AG Watch: Va. Race Spotlights Consumer Protection Priorities,

Virginia’s 2025 state AG race—the only state AG race in the country this year—is drawing near and the outcome could reshape consumer protection enforcement in Virginia and influence national trends. In this column for Law360, Chuck Slemp assesses the candidates and suggests how priorities may shift depending on who wins. Companies should prepare now for…

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Don’t conflate surcharges and ‘junk’ fees

In Payments Dive, Keturah Taylor and surcharging innovator Jonathan Razi explain the difference between credit card surcharges and mandatory fees and warn businesses and payment processors about the growing confusion around these two distinct concepts.

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Quick Guide: An Early Peek At the 2026 State AG Elections

2026 is set to be a bumper year for state AG elections with 30+ states across the nation set to elect or re-elect their chief legal officer. And with AGs weighing in on everything from tariffs to taxes to immigration, businesses need to pay attention.  In a bonus episode to conclude Season 5, Chris Allen…

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Navigating The Parallel Agendas Of The Carr FCC And State Attorneys General

In this Thomson Reuters Westlaw commentary, Navigating The Parallel Agendas Of The Carr FCC And State Attorneys General, Meagan Foster, Maria Colsey Heard, and Charlie Zdebski explore the shifting regulatory landscape in the telecom industry under FCC Chairman Brendan Carr and anticipate that state AGs will continue, and perhaps even increase, their focus on telecom…

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