Oregon Department of Justice Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on June 2, 2023 - 20:14 GMT

Attorney General Rosenblum Announces $102.5 Million National Settlement with Suboxone Maker for Alleged Illegal Monopoly Tactics

Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum announced today that Oregon has joined 41 other states in a nationwide $102.5 million settlement with the maker of Suboxone, Indivior Inc. Oregon will receive approximately $1.5 million from the settlement. Suboxone is used …

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Published on June 1, 2023 - 00:12 GMT

AG Rosenblum Sues 3M, DuPont, Others for PFAS Contamination from Firefighting Foam

Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum today sued 21 companies – including DuPont and 3M – involved in the manufacture of aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) and its components, alleging their legal responsibility for PFAS contamination in Oregon caused by AFFF. …

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Published on May 24, 2023 - 15:40 GMT

Attorney General Rosenblum Sues Avid Telecom Over Illegal Robocalls

Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum today sued Michael D. Lansky, LLC, which does business under the name Avid Telecom, its owner Michael Lansky, and its vice president Stacey S. Reeves, for allegedly initiating and facilitating billions of illegal robocalls …

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Published on May 18, 2023 - 20:00 GMT

Statement by Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum on the Passing of former Oregon Court of Appeals Judge Rick Haselton

Oregon lost a legal giant yesterday. I had the good fortune to engage with Judge Rick Haselton, on nearly a daily basis, for six years while we served together on the Oregon Court of Appeals from 2005-2011. He was the presiding judge of my three-judge …

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Published on May 18, 2023 - 17:56 GMT

Oregon Secures $2.5-Million Multistate Settlement with EyeMed Over Data Breach that Affected Millions of Patients

Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum announced a $2.5-million 4-state settlement with EyeMed Vision Care (“EyeMed”) that resolves an investigation into a data breach that compromised the personal and medical information of approximately 2.1 million people, …

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Published on May 17, 2023 - 22:01 GMT

Oregon Leads $2.5-Million Multistate Settlement with EyeMed Over Data Breach that Affected Millions of Patients Nationwide

Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum announced a $2.5-million settlement with EyeMed Vision Care (“EyeMed”) that resolves an investigation into a data breach that compromised the personal and medical information of approximately 2.1 million people, including …

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Published on May 2, 2023 - 22:03 GMT

AG Rosenblum Applauds Progress on Common-Sense Gun Safety Bill

Urges Oregon Senate to Send Bill to the Governor’s Desk Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum applauded the Oregon House of Representatives for passing House Bill 2005 and urged quick action in the Senate to get the public safety bill to Governor Tina …

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Published on April 14, 2023 - 03:27 GMT

AG Rosenblum: Full protections for early abortion prescription medication access remain intact in Oregon

Federal judge in Washington state bars federal government from taking any action that would reduce access to mifepristone in Oregon, 17 other states Today Judge Thomas O. Rice of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington issued an …

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Published on April 10, 2023 - 14:21 GMT

Pacific NW AGs Rosenblum and Ferguson Secure Pivotal Injunction Preserving Access to Early Abortion Medication For 17 States Plus ...

Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum announced that a federal judge in Washington state yesterday barred the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) from doing anything to reduce the availability of the early abortion prescription medication, mifepristone, in …

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Published on March 20, 2023 - 15:16 GMT

AG Rosenblum to Testify Four Times This Week Before Oregon Legislature

It’s a big week for Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum’s legislative policy priorities in the Oregon Legislature. Attorney General Rosenblum will testify today before committees of the Oregon Legislature on three of her top priorities for 2023: supporting …

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Published on February 24, 2023 - 19:47 GMT

Attorney General Rosenblum Sues FDA over Unnecessary Restrictions on Medication Abortion Drug Mifepristone

Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum co-led a lawsuit with Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson, and joined by 10 other Attorneys General, against the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for unnecessarily singling out the medication abortion drug, …

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Published on February 16, 2023 - 16:18 GMT

Attorney General Rosenblum Leads Group Defending Access to Medication Abortion at CVS, Walgreens Stores

Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum today led a coalition of 23 state attorneys general in supporting a decision by CVS and Walgreens pharmacies to begin offering mifepristone and misoprostol, or “medication abortion,” in their stores. The decision, …

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Published on February 15, 2023 - 21:57 GMT

Attorney General Rosenblum Statement on Columbia County Gun Safety Ruling

Oregon Attorney General Rosenblum announced today that the Oregon Court of Appeals has invalidated a Columbia County ordinance that claims to nullify state and federal gun safety laws within the county. The ordinance was adopted by the Columbia County …

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Published on February 10, 2023 - 23:25 GMT

Oregon Attorney General Announces Criminal Investigation Involving OLCC

Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum announced today that the Criminal Division of her agency, the Oregon Department of Justice, is opening a criminal investigation into the matter involving ethics violations related to the purchase of liquor by some …

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Published on February 10, 2023 - 20:41 GMT

AG Ellen Rosenblum Joins Multistate Coalition to Defend and Protect Access to Medication Abortion

If FDA Approval of Medication Abortion is revoked, all states, including Oregon, will be impacted Salem, Oregon – Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum today joined a multistate coalition to defend and protect safe access to medication abortion nationwide. In …

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Published on January 23, 2023 - 17:58 GMT

AG Rosenblum, Oregon Law Firms Launch Reproductive Rights Hotline

Initiative will provide free legal advice and information on reproductive health Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum today announced the launch of the Oregon Reproductive Rights Hotline, a collaborative initiative spearheaded by the Oregon Department …

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Published on January 17, 2023 - 22:59 GMT

Oregon Attorney General Announces 2023 Legislative Package

AG’s slate of bills focuses on protecting Oregonians As the 2023 Oregon Legislature gets underway today, Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum also announced her legislative policy priorities for the legislative session. The AG’s proposed legislation …

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Published on January 17, 2023 - 20:14 GMT

Oregon Attorney General Sues Retriever Towing Over Illegal Tows

The Oregon Department of Justice Consumer Protection Section filed a lawsuit today against Retriever Towing, one of the largest towing operations in Oregon. The lawsuit alleges the company illegally towed vehicles from parking facilities without signed …

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Published on December 30, 2022 - 18:24 GMT

Oregon Supreme Court Determines Unanimous Jury Requirement Applies to Older Cases

This morning the Oregon Supreme Court in Watkins v. Ackley held that the requirement of unanimous jury verdicts in serious criminal cases applies to older criminal cases as well as those still on appeal. In doing so, the Court acknowledged that Oregon law …

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Published on December 27, 2022 - 22:19 GMT

AG Rosenblum Settles with Avalon Healthcare over 2019 Data Breach

Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum and Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes announced they’ve settled a data breach enforcement case against Avalon Healthcare Management. It is part of the Avalon Health Care Group that provides skilled nursing, therapy, …

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