Virginia AG Jay Jones has announced his office’s Office of Civil Rights has reached a historic settlement in a fair housing case brought against David Merryman, a landlord in Newport News and Norfolk who is already serving 17 years in prison for wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and race-based interference with housing and employment. In…

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In Law360, Chuck Slemp discusses the Virginia cannabis market reset as Governor Abagail Spanberger vetoes legislation that would have established a regulated adult-use retail framework.

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D.C. AG Brian Schwalb, Maryland AG Anthony Brown, and former Virginia AG Jason Miyares settled with two fraudulent youth club nonprofits and their founder to resolve allegations that they misrepresented the nature of what donations would be used for, in violation of consumer protection laws and laws governing nonprofits in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.

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In this column for Law360, Chuck Slemp analyzes how a Virginia investigation into insulin manufacturers and pharmacy benefit managers reflects a broader national trend of state AGs targeting drug pricing practices using consumer protection and antitrust laws to tackle opaque pricing structures and drive healthcare affordability.

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Connecticut AG William Tong began his term as the President of the National Association of Attorneys General.

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