Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Press

Attorney General Schwalb Announces Public Corruption Charges Against 6 MPD Members For Widespread Overtime Fraud Scheme

Aug 18, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Secures $400,000 from Staffing Company That Denied Paid Sick Leave to Hundreds of DC Workers

Aug 5, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Announces That Fort Myer Construction Will Make Sweeping Changes to Prevent Further Water Pollution from Ward 5 Facility

Jul 31, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Announces Agreement Regarding Legally Required Review of Proposed Transfer of Nonprofit George Washington University Physician Group

Jul 28, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Advocates for Public Service Commission to Reject Washington Gas Pipe Replacement Plan That Would Raise Rates for DC Residents

Jul 24, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Issues Statement on Court Ruling Requiring Slumlord Razjooyans to Immediately Fix Conditions at All Apartment Buildings They Still Control

Jul 17, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Secures $4 Million from “Rent to Own” Company Acima for Engaging in Deceptive Lease Agreements

Jul 9, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Sues Landlord for Horrific Housing Conditions Including Gas Explosion That Displaced 50 Residents

Jul 9, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Announces That The Park At 14th Will Pay $243,000+ to Resolve Workers’ Rights Investigation

Jul 1, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Sues Landlord for Dangerous Housing Conditions and Illegal Retaliation Against Tenants

Jun 29, 2026

Office of the Attorney General to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Transfer of Medical Faculty Associates, Inc.

Jun 29, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Secures Legal Win Clearing Path for New Multifamily Housing Along Upper Connecticut Avenue

Jun 23, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Secures $1.4 Million from Two DC Landlords Involved in RealPage Rental Price-Fixing Scheme

Jun 12, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Secures Guilty Plea in Connection with Financial Exploitation of Disabled DC Senior

Jun 3, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Secures $1 Million from Political Texting Firm for Failure to Pay DC Sales Tax

Jun 1, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Secures $1.255 Million Judgment Against Affordable Housing Nonprofit Director Who Misused Funds

May 13, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Announces Developer Will Pay $400,000 to Fix Unsafe Construction At DC Condo Building

May 7, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Sues DC Government Contractor for Defrauding District and Stealing Wages from Workers

Apr 30, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Issues Alert to Help Tenants Understand How Utilities Are Billed & Make Sure They Are Not Overpaying

Apr 27, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Issues Consumer Alert on Rental Fees & Protections for DC Renters

Apr 27, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Sues Landlord for Charging Illegal Junk Fees & Hiding the Full Cost of Rent

Apr 27, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Launches New Hotline for DC Residents to Report Environmental Violations

Apr 22, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Announces Live Nation Will Pay $9.9 Million for Deceptive Ticket Pricing Practices

Apr 20, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Secures Money Back for Dozens of DC Janitors Exploited in Wage Theft Scheme

Apr 17, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Issues Statement Following Win in Live Nation Antitrust Lawsuit

Apr 15, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Secures Over $302,000 for Construction Workers & DC

Mar 25, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Testifies in Support of Child Support System Reforms That Increase Funds For DC Kids

Mar 18, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Secures $531,192 from Dangerous Maryland and Virginia Drivers

Mar 13, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Seeks Trustee Nominations to Manage $5 Million DC Healthcare Access Trust

Mar 10, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Joins State Attorneys General to Continue Live Nation Lawsuit

Mar 9, 2026

Announcing a Spring Student Loan Webinar Series to Educate Borrowers

Mar 6, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Resolves Snyder-Era Lawsuit Against Washington Commanders

Mar 2, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Secures $1.75 Million Wage Theft Judgment Against District Restaurant and Its Owner

Feb 26, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Secures Settlements That Will Improve Living Conditions at Two Ward 7 Apartment Complexes

Feb 25, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Sues Real Estate Lender for Illegal Housing Discrimination Scheme

Feb 20, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Files RICO Lawsuit to Dismantle Razjooyan Slumlord Empire

Feb 12, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Releases 2025 Impact Report

Feb 4, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Proposes Child Support System Reforms to Expand Financial Support for DC Kids

Jan 29, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Demands That X Stop Flood of Nonconsensual, Sexually Explicit Images Generated By Grok

Jan 23, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Announces Permanent Shutdown of Nonprofits That Exploited DC Kids and Misled Consumers

Jan 20, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Announces 2026 Class of Charles F.C. Ruff Fellows

Jan 14, 2026

Attorney General Schwalb Announces Nearly $150 Million Multistate Settlement with Mercedes-Benz USA and Mercedes-Benz Group AG Over Emissions Cheating

Dec 22, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Alerts District Residents About How to Access Funds from Google Play Store Settlement

Dec 17, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Announces Multistate Settlement with Hyundai and Kia for Selling Cars Lacking Anti-Theft Technology

Dec 16, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Joins Lawsuit Against Uber Over Deceptive Subscription Practices

Dec 16, 2025