California Attorney General Xavier Becerra outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington after oral arguments in the consolidated cases Department of Homeland Security v. Regents of the University of California, on Tuesday, November 11, 2019.
For the last four years, state attorneys general practices at law firms have been operating and growing in a space where leading state prosecutors were often working against the federal government. That dynamic is about to change, and it will only further their growth and activity.
Big Law state attorneys general practices are anticipating President-elect Joe Biden’s administration to strengthen the regulatory powers of state AGs through greater collaboration in areas such as civil rights, environmental and antitrust enforcement.
