41 State and Territory Attorneys General Urge Better Cooperation from National Human Trafficking Hotline Operator
The letter urges the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to ensure better cooperation with local law enforcement from the next operator of the National Human Trafficking Hotline.
State and Territory Attorneys General Call on Congress to Prohibit Pharmacy Benefit Managers from Owning or Operating Pharmacies
The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) on behalf of a bipartisan coalition of 39 state and territory attorneys general, sent a letter to congressional leaders urging them to pass an act prohibiting pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from owning or operating pharmacies.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday Appointed Co-Chair of the Association’s Consumer Protection Committee
The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) has announced the appointment of Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday as the new co-chair of the Association’s Consumer Protection Committee.
Masterclass Professional Series: Essential Communication Skills and Behaviors for Success
NAAG’s Masterclass Professional series of on-demand offerings is geared to all staf in an attorney general office. Learning will focus on key techniques and strategies to improve communication skills. Active listening, the ability to be fully present in a conversation by paying attention to the speaker’s words and nonverbal cues, is essential in effectively dealing…
We’re Hiring! How to Create an Effective Job Description to Attract Talent
This on-demand course offers information on developing and updating position descriptions as tools that support overall performance management. This course: Addresses the value and purpose of job descriptions and essential content. Suggests best practices for writing useful job descriptions. Discusses job description samples and reference the differences between descriptions and work plans.
Attorney General Weiser Discusses Empathetic Leadership in the Legal Profession with the Colorado Bar Association
In an address to the Colorado Bar Association last month, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser discussed ways to elevate the role of the legal profession and the role of lawyers in our society. He focused on empathetic leadership by lawyers and the effect of that leadership on the profession and on our democratic republic. Attorney…
Creating Motivation in a Remote World
Working from home has been a seamless transition for some and a challenging one for others. Distractions come easy around the house. Kids need attention, household chores must be completed, and working for an attorney general office is always demanding. As attorney general office managers, keeping your employees motivated in a remote world where anyone…
National Attorneys General Training and Research Institute Names Blake Bee Director of Center for Leadership Development
Washington, D.C. — Blake Bee has been selected as the next director of the NAGTRI Center for Leadership Development (CLD). NAGTRI is the training and research arm of the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG). The CLD supports supervisory staff in state and territory attorneys general offices by providing instructional learning experiences and resources in areas of managerial…
Montana Attorney General Tim Fox is Elected NAAG President
Washington, D.C. — Montana Attorney General Tim Fox was elected president of the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) during its Capital Forum, Dec. 9-11. Attorney General Fox has selected “Transformational Leadership and Civility” as his presidential initiative. “I am humbled beyond words that my fellow state, territorial, and District of Columbia attorneys general have chosen…
Ethics Corner: Creating a Chief Integrity Officer Position
This article details how this new position has been structured to ensure that ethics and integrity are integrated into every aspect of the AG office’s operations.
