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States Break from DOJ, Pushing for Broader Relief in Live Nation-Ticketmaster Litigation
This week, the Department of Justice announced a tentative settlement in its long-running antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation. The deal —revealed one week into trial—addresses the company’s allegedly monopolistic…
Vanguard Settles 13-State ESG Antitrust Suit
On February 26, 2026, 13 Republican state attorneys general announced a “first-of-its-kind” settlement with The Vanguard Group, Inc. resolving part of a multistate antitrust lawsuit against major asset managers. As we…
NAAG’s Farewell “Capital Forum” 2025 – with 2026 AG Priorities Preview
Earlier this month, Kelley Drye’s State AG team was in attendance for the National Association of Attorneys General 2025 Capital Forum – technically the last “Capital Forum” to take place in December in D.C., but…
State AGs Continue Actions Against “RealPage Landlords,” Multistate Settles for $7 Million
A bipartisan multistate group of nine attorneys general settled a lawsuit against the largest landlord in the U.S., Greystar Management, for $7 million as part of ongoing litigation in the rental market industry. In…
Recycling Old Tricks: State AGs Probe Plastics Industry Collusion in Latest ESG Probe
This month, the attorneys general of Florida, Texas, Iowa, Nebraska, and Montana sent letters to various environmental groups expressing “collective concern” about potentially anti-competitive recycling practices. …