Utah Attorney General

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Utah defeats Kalshi in federal court: State can enforce its anti-gambling laws

A federal judge ruled today that Utah’s anti-gambling laws apply to Kalshi’s sports betting contracts, granting the State summary judgment in the lawsuit Kalshi filed in February. 
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Utah sues Hims & Hers for charging consumers without consent and sharing private health data 

The complaint alleges Hims violated the Utah Consumer Sales Practices Act by improperly charging consumers for subscriptions they never authorized and improperly sharing their private health data with advertisers without consent. 
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Utah announces $18 million multistate settlement in 23andMe bankruptcy  

The Office of the Utah Attorney General and the Utah Department of Commerce’s Division of Consumer Protection, alongside a coalition of more than forty states, today announced an $18 million settlement arising from the bankruptcy proceedings of genetic information company 23andMe.
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Attorney General Brown announces $29.6 million settlement with Glenmark over conspiracy to inflate prices and limit competition

Attorney General Brown today joined a coalition of 48 states and territories announcing a $29.6 million settlement with Glenmark to resolve allegations that it engaged in a widespread, long-running conspiracy with other generic drug manufacturers to inflate prices, and unreasonably restrain trade with regard to numerous generic prescription drugs.
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Utah pushes federal government to further crackdown on illegal robocalls 

Utah phone numbers alone receive roughly 20 million robocalls every month, according to the YouMail Robocall Index. 
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The State of Utah applauds national monuments modifications

The State of Utah welcomes new federal action that modifies the boundaries of the Bears Ears National Monument and Grand-Staircase Escalante National Monument under the Antiquities Act.
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Shopify bans all e-cigarette sales as AG Brown, 24 colleagues force accountability

Attorney General Brown welcomed Shopify’s decision to ban all vaping products from its e-commerce platform, a direct result of the November 2025 multistate demand for stronger safeguards.
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Attorney General Brown secures more than 50 million eggs and $3.3 million after uncovering illegal scheme

Utah joins a bipartisan coalition of states and the U.S. Department of Justice in filing a complaint and proposed final judgment against Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., Versova Holdings, and Hickman's Family Farms, following a joint federal and state investigation into the scheme.  
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Three charged under Utah False Claims Act in $951,000 Medicaid fraud scheme 

Three individuals are facing felony charges after allegedly recruiting parolees and unhoused Utahns with promises of free housing, then billing the state nearly $1 million for drug treatment sessions that never took place. 
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Utah joins state coalition challenging California plastics law as unconstitutional overreach 

Utah Attorney General Derek Brown has joined a coalition of 17 state attorneys general in support of a lawsuit filed in the Eastern District of California to block the state's Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act, arguing the law violates the U.S. Constitution and extends California's regulatory authority into every state in the country. 
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Utah OAG secures conviction of former judge Kevin Christensen for targeting minors online 

The Office of the Utah Attorney General secured the conviction of Christensen, a former Utah judge, following an FBI investigation that uncovered thousands of predatory online chats targeting minors. 
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Utah defeats challenge to kratom law 

A federal court on May 4 rejected an attempt by a kratom manufacturer and industry group to block Utah’s new kratom regulation law, clearing the way for the law to take effect on May 6.
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Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 7/27/26-7/31/26  

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Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 7/20/26-7/24/26 

Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 7/20/26 to 7/24/26 .
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Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 7/13/26-7/17/26

Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 7/13/26 to 7/17/26.
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Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 7/6/26-7/10/26 

Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 7/6/26 to 7/10/26.
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Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 6/29/26-7/3/26   

Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 6/29/26 to 7/3/26.
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Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 6/22/26-6/26/26   

Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 6/22/26 to 6/26/26.
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Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 6/15/26-6/19/26  

Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 6/15/26 to 6/19/26.
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Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 6/8/26-6/12/26 

Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 6/8/26 to 6/12/26.
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Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 6/1/26-6/5/26  

Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 6/1/26 to 6/5/26.
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Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 5/25/26-5/29/26  

Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 5/25/26 to 5/29/26.
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Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 5/18/26-5/22/26

Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 5/18/26 to 5/22/26.
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Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 5/11/26-5/15/26   

Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 5/11/26 to 5/15/26.