Join Troutman Pepper Locke attorneys Ashley Taylor and Michael Yaghi as they participate in a two-part webinar series hosted by the American Bar Association’s State and Local Government Law Section. This series is designed to highlight chapters from the recently published book, Consumer Protection: Understanding Enforcement Actions Brought by State Attorneys General.” The webinar series will explore the complexities and nuances surrounding enforcement actions brought by consumer protection staff in state attorneys general offices.

Part One: Understanding State Consumer Protection Statutes – June 18, 1-2 p.m. ET

Part one features an introduction by former Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum, followed by distinguished panelists Brian Bowcut, Adam Welle, and Michael Yaghi, who will discuss the chapters covering: State Consumer Protection Statutes and Forms of Recovery and Public Relief for Public Injury. Along with valuable practice tips for both private practitioners and AG office attorneys, the panelists will explain the differences between public and private enforcement of consumer protection laws.

To register for part one of this webinar series, click here.

Part Two: Navigating Multistate Investigations – July 22, 1- 2 p.m. ET

Part two features distinguished panelists Ashley Taylor, Jared Libet, and Helen Mac Murray, who will examine the Multistate Investigations and Settlements chapter. This chapter provides a thorough examination of the formation and operations of multistate investigations, explaining their typical structure and function. The discussion will highlight both the advantages and challenges of such investigations, exploring the implications for entities targeted by multistates and the unique dynamics of each investigation. The group will also provide recent updates on state activity and discuss how these developments apply to the insights and guidance provided in the book.

To register for part two of this webinar series, click here.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights from leading practitioners in the field. Whether you’re navigating the complexities of consumer protection law or seeking to understand the intricacies of multistate investigations, this series promises to be both informative and engaging.

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Photo of Ashley L. Taylor, Jr. Ashley L. Taylor, Jr.

Ashley is co-leader of the firm’s nationally ranked State Attorneys General practice, vice chair of the firm, and a partner in its Regulatory Investigations, Strategy + Enforcement (RISE) Practice Group. He helps his clients navigate the complexities involved with multistate attorneys general investigations…

Ashley is co-leader of the firm’s nationally ranked State Attorneys General practice, vice chair of the firm, and a partner in its Regulatory Investigations, Strategy + Enforcement (RISE) Practice Group. He helps his clients navigate the complexities involved with multistate attorneys general investigations and enforcement actions, federal agency actions, and accompanying litigation.

Photo of Michael Yaghi Michael Yaghi

Michael is a partner in the firm’s State Attorneys General and Regulatory Investigations, Strategy + Enforcement (RISE) Practice Groups, nationwide teams that advise clients on consumer protection enforcement matters and other regulatory issues. Based in the firm’s Orange County office, Michael represents high-profile…

Michael is a partner in the firm’s State Attorneys General and Regulatory Investigations, Strategy + Enforcement (RISE) Practice Groups, nationwide teams that advise clients on consumer protection enforcement matters and other regulatory issues. Based in the firm’s Orange County office, Michael represents high-profile clients in regulatory enforcement investigations involving all facets of their business, including but not limited to, advertising and sales practices, monthly membership programs, auto renewal programs, telemarketing and telephone solicitations, door-to-door sales practices, and endorsements. Having begun his career as a commercial litigator, he also supports clients throughout litigation, should an investigation move in that direction.