Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Press

Attorney General Schwalb Requires Former Nonprofit Treasurer to Repay Pocketed Funds Intended for Elementary School Children

Jun 6, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Secures Over $1 Million from District Landlord Involved in Rental Price-Fixing Scheme

Jun 2, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Secures More Than $117,000 from Companies Violating District Noncompete Ban

May 30, 2025

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

May 16, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Warns District Residents About Fake Toll Collection Scams

May 13, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Sues Former Affordable Housing Nonprofit Director for Misappropriating More Than $1.25 Million

May 12, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Secures $6.8 Million Judgment Against Slumlord; Nearly 100 DC Tenants Awarded Full Rent Refunds

May 6, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Sues Dangerous Maryland Driver Who Owes $187,200 In Tickets & Four Dangerous Virginia Drivers Who Amassed 800+ Traffic Violations

Apr 29, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Issues Consumer Alert to Protect District Residents from Deepfake Telemarketing Scams

Apr 18, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Sues Ward 7 Property Owner Over Dangerous Housing Conditions

Apr 17, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Secures Refunds & Penalties from Unlicensed Rideshare Business That Targeted Children and Families

Apr 14, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Secures $100,000 from Property Management Company That Discriminated Against DC Renters

Apr 3, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Secures Nearly $200,000 from Construction Company for Violating District Labor Laws

Mar 28, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Holds Property Manager Accountable for Facilitating Hostile Housing Environment for Black Female Tenants

Mar 27, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Secures Revised Providence Hospital Deal That Protects $5 Million in Healthcare Resources for the District

Mar 26, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Alerts Consumers About Eligibility for Compensation for Inflated Drug Prices

Mar 26, 2025

CONSUMER ALERT: Warning 23AndMe Customers That Their Private Genetic Data May Be at Risk

Mar 26, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Sues Gopuff for Workers’ Rights Violations

Mar 19, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Sues Adult Entertainment Establishment for Violating Civil Rights and Employment Laws

Mar 11, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Issues Consumer Alert on What to Know When Buying a Car from a Used Car Dealership in DC

Mar 5, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Releases 2024 Impact Report

Mar 4, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Announces Seven Settlements Protecting DC Workers and Important Workplace Rights

Feb 28, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Shuts Down Illegal Cannabis Shops Across the District

Feb 27, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Testifies at Office of the Attorney General's 2025 Performance Oversight Hearing

Feb 25, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Sues Three Maryland Drivers for Failing to Pay DC Over $90,000 in Fines for Dangerous Driving Violations

Feb 21, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Sues District Restaurant and Owner for Workers' Rights Violations

Feb 20, 2025

AG Schwalb Secures $3.95 Million from Amazon to Resolve Lawsuit Over Stolen Tips Intended for Delivery Workers

Feb 7, 2025

Attorneys General Schwalb, James, and Raoul Secure Historic Settlement with National Women's Soccer League Following Abuse Allegations

Feb 5, 2025

Office of the Attorney General Sues Petra Management Group for Illegally Limiting Affordable Housing Options in DC

Jan 31, 2025

OAG Guidance on Immigration Enforcement for DC Schools

Jan 24, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Issues Consumer Alert on How to Avoid Charity Scams During California Wildfires

Jan 17, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Announces 2025 Class of Charles F.C. Ruff Fellows

Jan 15, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Secures $6.5 Million from Lottery and Sports Betting Contractor and Subcontractor for Defrauding the District

Jan 14, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Announces Initiative Prioritizing Housing Protection and Affordability

Jan 13, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Sues US Government for 150+ Years of Polluting the Anacostia River

Jan 10, 2025

Attorney General Schwalb Leads 18-AG Coalition Defending Firearms Restrictions in Sensitive Places

Dec 31, 2024

Attorney General Schwalb Leads 20-AG Coalition Urging US Supreme Court to Protect Minority Voters’ Rights, Uphold States’ Authority to Redraw Congressional Maps Compliant with Voting Rights Act

Dec 27, 2024

Attorney General Schwalb Teams Up with the American Psychiatric Association Foundation to Reach District Youth With Positive Messaging, Information, and Resources

Dec 23, 2024

Attorney General Schwalb Applauds DC Council for Unanimously Passing ROAD Act

Dec 17, 2024

Attorney General Schwalb Announces Zyn Manufacturer Will Pay $1.2 Million to Resolve Investigation into Violations of DC Flavored Tobacco Ban

Dec 13, 2024

Attorney General Schwalb Forces Class Action Claims Company to Stop Exploitative Practices

Dec 11, 2024

Attorney General Schwalb Testifies in Support of SAFE Act, Legislation Designed to Address Residential Safety Concerns at District Apartment Buildings

Dec 10, 2024

Attorney General Schwalb Issues Statement on Ruling Blocking Anticompetitive Merger of Albertsons and Kroger

Dec 10, 2024

Attorney General Schwalb Sues Amazon for Secretly Excluding Ward 7 & 8 ZIP Codes from Prime Membership Delivery Benefits

Dec 4, 2024

Attorney General Schwalb Sues Police Accountability Nonprofit & Executive for Misusing Charitable Funds, Violating Labor Laws

Nov 25, 2024