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Attorney General Derek Brown Releases Public Schedule 4/28/25-5/02/25
The Attorney General’s schedule is subject to frequent change and modification. For security reasons, travel for official business may not be disclosed until completion. Events labeled media access are open to media. Events labeled media availability are open to media and have a Q&A planned. Monday, April 28 8:30 am: Case Screening Location:Online 12:00 pm: […]
Attorney General Derek Brown Releases Public Schedule 4/21/25-4/25/25
The Attorney General’s schedule is subject to frequent change and modification. For security reasons, travel for official business may not be disclosed until completion. Events labeled media access are open to media. Events labeled media availability are open to media and have a Q&A planned. Monday, April 21 10:00 am: Staff meeting Location: St. George […]
Utah Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Announces 15 Arrests in Operation Hive Strike
Salt Lake City, UT — The Utah Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force announced 15 arrests on Wednesday as a result of a four-day operation between April 14 and April 17. The Office of the Utah Attorney General (OAG) hosted a statewide undercover investigation called Operation Hive Strike to locate and apprehend individuals who were […]
Attorney General Derek Brown Releases Public Schedule 4/14/25-4/18/25
The Attorney General’s schedule is subject to frequent change and modification. For security reasons, travel for official business may not be disclosed until completion. Events labeled media access are open to media. Events labeled media availability are open to media and have a Q&A planned. Monday, April 14 10:00 am: CASE Unit Meeting Location: Salt […]
Attorney General Derek Brown Releases Public Schedule 4/7/25-4/11/25
The Attorney General’s schedule is subject to frequent change and modification. For security reasons, travel for official business may not be disclosed until completion. Events labeled media access are open to media. Events labeled media availability are open to media and have a Q&A planned. Monday, April 7 10:00 am: Mia Love Memorial Services Location: […]
AG Brown and Coalition Notify 9 Service Providers About Allegedly Illegal Robocalls
Attorney General Derek Brown and 50 other attorneys general on the bipartisan Anti-Robocall Multistate Litigation Task Force notified nine service providers that they may be violating state and federal laws by continuing to route allegedly unlawful robocalls across their networks. These warning letters include information about the task force’s investigation and analysis of each provider’s […]
Utah AG Brown Secures a $335 Million Settlement in Principle With Mylan for Its Role in Fueling Opioid Crisis
Attorney General Derek Brown announced today that Utah negotiated with eight other attorneys general for a nation-wide settlement to receive up to $335 million in settlement funds from Mylan Inc. to combat the deadly opioid crisis. Mylan, a pharmaceutical company now a part of Viatris, began manufacturing and selling opioid products in 2005. Some […]
Attorney General Derek Brown releases public schedule 3/31/25-4/4/25
The Attorney General’s schedule is subject to frequent change and modification. For security reasons, travel for official business may not be disclosed until completion. Events labeled media access are open to media. Events labeled media availability are open to media and have a Q&A planned. Monday, March 31 No public meetings Tuesday, April 1 9:00 […]
The Office of the Utah Attorney General Supports Religious Organizations’ Ability to Engage in Service
The Office of the Utah Attorney General (OAG) has signed an amicus (or “friend of the court”) brief in support of Catholic Charities as it appears before the U.S. Supreme Court to defend its charitable activities, arguing that the First Amendment protects these activities. Utah residents not only report the highest religious attendance in […]
Utah AG Brown Joins Coalition Asking Trump Administration to Close Loophole That Allows Fentanyl to Cross the Border
Utah Attorney General Derek Brown joined a letter to the Trump Administration asking them to block a loophole that is being used to traffic fentanyl into the U.S. Traffickers and foreign adversaries are constantly assessing how they can smuggle fentanyl and other drugs into our neighborhoods and communities. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection […]