2022 NAAG Attorney General Symposium
The 2022 NAAG Attorney General Symposium, organized by the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG), took place from April 25 to 27, 2022, at the Hyatt Regency Austin in Austin, Texas. This inaugural event convened attorneys general and their staff from across the United States to discuss pressing legal and policy issues affecting the nation.
The symposium covered a diverse array of topics, including consumer protection, cryptocurrency, the opioid crisis, autonomous vehicles, and the U.S. Supreme Court's recent activities. Notable sessions featured discussions on bipartisan collaboration among attorneys general, an overview of cryptocurrency and its implications, and a midterm review of significant Supreme Court cases impacting state attorney general offices.
Attendees had the opportunity to engage in networking events, such as a welcome reception and luncheons, fostering collaboration and the exchange of ideas. The symposium also featured distinguished speakers, including Jim Steyer, founder of Common Sense Media, who addressed the impact of technology on society, particularly on children, and emphasized the role of attorneys general in consumer protection.
The event was designed for attorneys general, their staff, and legal professionals interested in state and national legal issues. Participants benefited from in-depth discussions, expert insights, and the chance to collaborate on strategies to address emerging challenges in the legal landscape.
Speakers(14)
Allyson N. Ho
Partner at Gibson Dunn
Allyson N. Ho is a partner at Gibson Dunn, specializing in appellate and constitutional law.
Anne Milgram
Administrator at U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
Anne Milgram serves as the Administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, overseeing drug enforcement efforts.
Dan Schweitzer
Supreme Court Director and Chief Counsel at National Association of Attorneys General
Dan Schweitzer is the Supreme Court Director and Chief Counsel at the National Association of Attorneys General.
Dave Yost
Ohio Attorney General at State of Ohio
Dave Yost serves as the Attorney General of Ohio, overseeing the state's legal operations.
Dr. Rahul Gupta
Director at White House Office of National Drug Control Policy
Dr. Rahul Gupta is the Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, leading efforts to combat drug abuse.
Ellen Rosenblum
Oregon Attorney General at State of Oregon
Ellen Rosenblum is the Attorney General of Oregon, managing the state's legal matters.
Eun Young Choi
Director, National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team at United States Department of Justice
Eun Young Choi is the Director of the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team at the U.S. Department of Justice.
Herbert H. Slatery III
Tennessee Attorney General at State of Tennessee
Herbert H. Slatery III is the Attorney General of Tennessee, leading the state's legal affairs.
Jarod Koopman
Acting Executive Director of Cyber and Forensic Services at Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigations
Jarod Koopman serves as the Acting Executive Director of Cyber and Forensic Services at the IRS Criminal Investigations division.
Jessica Whitney
Deputy Attorney General for Public Protection at Iowa Attorney General’s Office
Jessica Whitney is the Deputy Attorney General for Public Protection at the Iowa Attorney General’s Office.
Jim Steyer
Founder and CEO at Common Sense Media
Jim Steyer is the founder and CEO of Common Sense Media, focusing on children's media and technology.
Meyer G. Koplow
Partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Meyer G. Koplow is a partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, specializing in complex litigation and settlements.
Stephen I. Vladeck
Professor of Law at University of Texas at Austin
Stephen I. Vladeck is a Professor of Law at the University of Texas at Austin, focusing on national security law.
Tom Miller
NAAG President and Iowa Attorney General at National Association of Attorneys General
Tom Miller is the President of the National Association of Attorneys General and serves as the Attorney General of Iowa.
Event Details
- Date
- April 25-27, 2022
- 3 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Des Moines, United States
- Hyatt Regency Austin
- Pricing
- $795 - $1,195
- Audience
- Attorneys general, attorney general staff, legal professionals, policymakers.
- CLE Credits
- CLE accreditation pending
- Attendees
- Approximately 44 offices represented.