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ESG & State Attorneys General: Why State AGs Matter and Recent State and Multistate ESG Enforcement Activity

Webinar | 04.30.25, 12:00 PM EDT - 1:15 PM EDT

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State Attorneys General (AGs) have increasingly become pivotal in shaping business practices in the U.S. From DEI, climate, antitrust, governance, and other important key areas impacting businesses both large and small, AGs are important enforcers that every business should know. AG ESG activity is bipartisan, with both Republicans and Democrats weighing in on key ESG areas, often times with competing views and priorities.

This presentation will provide an overview of recent AG ESG enforcement activity, enforcement trends, and explain how and why AG ESG priorities are important to business of all types. 

For more information, please visit these areas: Environmental, Social, and Governance, Environment and Natural Resources, State Attorneys General, Litigation and Trial

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