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Recent News About West Virginia Attorney General
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Attorney General Morrisey: Court Grants State’s Motion To Expedite Trial Against Drug Manufacturers
Attorney General Morrisey: Court Grants State’s Motion To Expedite Trial Against Drug Manufacturers. -
Parties ask to be dismissed from transgender athletics case
CHARLESTON — After a federal judge recently granted a preliminary injunction determining that a transgender student could run cross country at school this fall, the new state law is still being challenged and the parties want to be dismissed -
Attorney General Morrisey Warns Consumers of Government Grant Scam
Attorney General Morrisey Warns Consumers of Government Grant Scam. -
Mass Litigation Panel sets opioid trial for state's cases for April
CHARLESTON — The Mass Litigation Panel granted a motion to expedite the trial of the state's cases against several pharmaceutical companies. -
Morrisey joins 24-state brief supporting states' rights to regulate abortions
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has joined a 24-state brief supporting the rights of individual states to regulate abortion in a case to be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court. -
Attorney General Morrisey's Mobile Office Sets August Stops for North Central West Virginia
Attorney General Morrisey's Mobile Office Sets August Stops for North Central West Virginia. -
Attorney General Morrisey's Mobile Office Sets August Stops for Eastern Panhandle
Attorney General Morrisey's Mobile Office Sets August Stops for Eastern Panhandle. -
West Virginia isn't part of proposed $26 billion national opioid settlement
CHARLESTON – While a bipartisan group of state attorneys general have announced a tentative $26 billion settlement with four drug companies over their roles in the opioid epidemic, West Virginia will not be a part of the agreement. -
It's the same trick over and over again
West Virginia AG Patrick Morrisey is seeing a surge in fentanyl coming into our state and is considering suing the Biden administration for its failure to interdict the drug at the U.S.-Mexico border. -
AG's office secures court order shutting down used car dealerships
CHARLESTON — Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s office recently won a court order permanently blocking the defendants in a used car sales lawsuit from selling vehicles in West Virginia. -
WEST VIRGINIA ATTORNEY GENERAL: How to Avoid a Rip-off When Renovating
Summer provides West Virginians with a great opportunity to complete home improvement projects, but before you can enjoy your renovated space, it’s important to carefully choose the right person or company to avoid getting ripped off. -
WEST VIRGINIA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Morrisey To Hold Town Hall
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey will hold a town hall with citizens in the Mid-Ohio Valley to better understand the concerns of West Virginians. -
Morrisey threatens lawsuit against Biden for 'uptick' in fentanyl coming to state
CHARLESTON – West Virginia Attorney General is bothered by “a dramatic uptick” in the amount of fentanyl coming into the state, and he says he might end up suing the Biden administration over it. -
Federal judge denies motion involving ARPA funds
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — A federal court judge denied a motion brought by 13 states to stop the enforcement of the American Rescue Plan Act. -
Marion County eighth-grader wins AG office's Kids Kick Opioid contest
CHARLESTON — An eighth-grade student's artwork has won Attorney General Patrick Morrisey's Kids Kick Opioids contest. -
Morrisey officially rejects Purdue Pharma bankruptcy plan
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey says he will vote against confirming Purdue Pharma’s bankruptcy plan. -
Morrisey boasts of his record during recent U.S. Supreme Court term
A day before Major League Baseball's All-Star Game, West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is boasting his position prevailing in six of eight cases before the U.S. Supreme Court during its most recent term, which closed earlier this month. -
WEST VIRGINIA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Morrisey Issues Statement on Purdue Pharma Negotiations
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey reiterated his opposition Thursday to how a multibillion-dollar settlement with Purdue Pharma may be split among states, while he also applauded news that continued negotiations have yielded commitments for more money and greater accountability as part of the proposed settlement. -
WEST VIRGINIA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Morrisey Targets Google in Antitrust Lawsuit
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey joined a coalition of 37 attorneys general in filing suit against Google alleging the tech giant engaged in unlawful conduct relating to the Google Play Store for Android mobile devices and Google Billing. -
Morrisey, other AGs target Google in antitrust lawsuit
SAN FRANCISCO — West Virginia has joined a coalition of 37 states in filing a complaint alleging Google engages in unlawful conduct with the Google Play Store for Android mobile devices and Google Billing.