On Steps of US Supreme Court, AG Rosenblum Rallies Abortion Rights Supporters
Speaking at an ACLU-organized rally on the steps of the United States Supreme Court this morning, Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum made an impassioned defense of abortion as essential healthcare, and of medication abortion as a key part of those healthcare rights. The rally coincided with arguments being presented inside the Supreme Court in the AHM… View ArticlePosted in Media Release on March 26, 2024
AG Rosenblum Joins US DOJ, Sues Apple for Monopolizing Smartphone Markets
Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum this morning joined the US Department of Justice (USDOJ) and a coalition of 15 state Attorneys General and the District of Columbia, in filing a civil antitrust lawsuit against Apple for monopolization or attempted monopolization of smartphone markets in violation of Section 2 of the Sherman Act. The complaint, filed in… View ArticlePosted in Media Release, News on March 21, 2024
AG Rosenblum Announces $9.4 Million Damages Award Against Former Oregon Pension Fund Advisor
Last week the Oregon Department of Justice was awarded $9.4 million in civil damages against Talmage LLC and its founder, Edward Shugrue III. The opinion from the Multnomah County Circuit Court caps a two-year civil investigation resulting in a complaint against Shugrue and his firm, Talmage, for misconduct against the Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund… View ArticlePosted in Consumer Protection, Media Release, News on March 20, 2024
AG Rosenblum, Coalition of 43 States, Urge FTC To Strengthen Online Privacy And Safety Protections For Nation s Kids
In a letter today to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum co-led a bipartisan coalition of 43 state attorneys general urging the federal government to update and strengthen the rules technology companies must follow under the federal Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). The rules governing online privacy protections for children up to age… View ArticlePosted in Media Release, News on March 11, 2024
Slam the Scam Day: Protect Yourself from Social Security Imposter Scams
In 2023, the Oregon Department of Justice received more complaints about imposter scams than any other scam. To raise awareness, the Oregon Department of Justice is participating in National “Slam the Scam” Day », a day dedicated to preventing scams that involve individuals pretending to be someone else in order to deceive others, also known… View ArticlePosted in Consumer Protection, News on March 7, 2024