Florida AG James Uthmeier announced an investigation into whether proxy advising companies Glass Lewis & Co. and Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. may have misrepresented their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing policies in violation of the state’s consumer protection and antitrust laws. According to the AG’s office, the companies—which…

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Florida Attorney General’s Office has secured a permanent injunction against MV Realty PBC, LLC and affiliates (collectively, “MV Realty”) prohibiting it from enforcing certain real estate agreements that the court concluded contain terms that violate state consumer protections laws. The complaint alleged that MV Realty used leads to find consumers looking to refinance and aggressively market…

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James Uthmeier was sworn in as Florida’s 39th AG on February 17, 2025. He succeeded former AG Ashley Moody, who was appointed to fill Marco Rubio’s Senate Seat. AG Uthmeier has also announced his transition team. Arkansas AG Tim Griffin has appointed Autumn Hamit Patterson as the state’s Solicitor General. FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson has…

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced his appointment of Attorney General Ashley Moody to the United States Senate, filling the seat vacated by Marco Rubio in anticipation of his confirmation as Secretary of State.

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A bipartisan group of sixty-two former state attorneys general sent a letter to U.S. Senate leaders expressing support for the confirmation of former Florida AG Pam Bondi to be the next United States Attorney General. The letter commends Bondi for her unwavering commitment to public safety and enforcing the rule of law during her 18 years as…

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