The Higher Education Unit is seeking a collaborative attorney to join this dynamic team to represent all of the public colleges and universities in Colorado and several education-related state agencies, in litigation and general counsel work. This role offers the […]
Bipartisan coalition of attorneys general call for Congress to require surgeon general warning on social media platforms
Sept. 10, 2024 (DENVER) – In a letter to Congress, Attorney General Phil Weiser and 41 other attorneys general today called on lawmakers to pass legislation requiring a U.S. surgeon general warning on all algorithm-driven social media platforms. The letter comes amidst […]
Aurora company barred from creating false documents, providing other services under agreement with the Attorney General’s Office
Dec. 13, 2023 (DENVER) – PropDoks, an Aurora-based company, will no longer sell documents, provide verification or credit “reset” services, or market those services to Coloradans under an agreement Attorney General Phil Weiser announced today. The company will also pay […]
Bipartisan coalition of attorneys general file lawsuits against Meta for harming youth mental health through its social media platforms
Oct. 24, 2023 (DENVER)—Today, in a nationwide action led by Colorado, 42 attorneys general throughout the country sued Meta in federal and state courts alleging that the company knowingly designed and deployed harmful features on Instagram and its other social […]
Prepared remarks: Dobbs and its aftermath (Oct. 17, 2023)
Thank you for the opportunity to join you today. I want to reflect on the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs[1] and other cases that bear on a fundamental question—how to view the Court’s role in constitutional judging? To set the […]
Attorney General Phil Weiser announces $10 million multistate settlement with payment processing company over attempted unauthorized withdrawals
Oct. 17, 2023 (DENVER) – Attorney General Phil Weiser joined a coalition of 50 attorneys general announcing a $10 million settlement with payment processor ACI Worldwide over a 2021 testing error that led to the attempted unauthorized withdrawal of $2.3 […]
Attorney General Phil Weiser grants MSU Denver nearly $500k for cybersecurity workforce development and rural cyber support
Aug. 28, 2023 (DENVER) – Attorney General Phil Weiser today announced that the Colorado Department of Law has awarded $492,059 to Metropolitan State University of Denver to train students for a career in the cybersecurity field and to provide local […]
Prepared remarks: Acceptance of AAI’s Alfred Kahn Award for Antitrust Achievement (May 23, 2023)
Thank you, Diana Moss and AAI, for your most kind recognition of our work. I’m sorry not to be with you all in person to accept this meaningful award named for the late Alfred Kahn. I’m truly honored and humbled […]
Attorney General Phil Weiser fights to protect medication abortion access
May 1, 2023 (DENVER) – Attorney General Phil Weiser today continued his efforts to protect the basic right of Coloradans to medication abortion access. Joining with a multistate coalition, Weiser filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals […]
Attorney General Phil Weiser kicks off National Consumer Protection Week with top consumer complaints of 2022
March 6, 2023 (DENVER)—Attorney General Phil Weiser today kicked off National Consumer Protection Week by unveiling the list of the top 10 consumer complaints and inquiries his office received in 2022, which included retail sales, home services and repair schemes, […]