Attorney General for the District of Columbia — Press

Attorney General Schwalb Resolves Three Cases Involving Violations of DC Nonprofit Laws

Dec 18, 2023

​​​​​Attorney General Schwalb Resolves Investigation Into Lyft Scooter Parking Fines, Recovers Full Restitution for Consumers

Dec 14, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Announces Resolution in Housing Voucher Discrimination Lawsuit

Dec 12, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Issues Consumer Alert & Business Advisory on Price Transparency Requirements

Dec 6, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Issues Consumer Alert & Business Advisory on Federal SNAP Requirements

Nov 30, 2023

Taking on the Rental Housing Cartel

Nov 29, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Sues Home Renovation Company Curbio Over Fraudulent Scheme That Targets Elderly District Residents

Nov 20, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Announces Three District Employers Must Pay More Than $150K for Violating DC’s Ban on Non-compete Agreements

Nov 17, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Responds to Inquiry From U.S. House Committees on Judiciary & Oversight and Accountability

Nov 13, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Announces That DC-Based Consulting Firm Will Pay $168K+ to Resolve Wage Theft Investigation

Nov 9, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Urges District Residents To Report Hate Crimes And Unite Against Antisemitism and Islamophobia

Nov 2, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Resolves Workers’ Rights Investigation Into DC Gyms, Secures $450K for Fitness Trainers and the District

Nov 2, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Sues RealPage & Residential Landlords for Rental Price-Fixing, Illegally Raising Thousands of District Residents’ Rents

Nov 1, 2023

The LARGEST Environmental Settlement in DC History

Oct 31, 2023

Attorney General Brian Schwalb Sues Meta for Endangering Youth Through Addictive Social Media Platforms

Oct 24, 2023

​​​​​​​Attorney General Schwalb Resolves Two Wage Theft Investigations, Securing $338K in Worker Restitution & Penalties

Oct 17, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Secures Over $350,000 From Software Firm Servicing Charities and Schools for Data Breach

Oct 5, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Secures $57 Million from Pepco for Anacostia River Contamination and Cleanup, Largest Environmental Settlement in DC History

Oct 3, 2023

Highlighting the Incredible Talents of District Youth

Sep 29, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Announces Student Video Contest to Raise Awareness About the Dangers of Driving Under the Influence

Sep 29, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Requires Landlord to Pay $2 Million for Unsafe & Unlawful Conditions at Two DC Apartment Complexes

Sep 28, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Announces Predatory Dentist Has Had License Revoked and Is Barred From Practicing in DC

Sep 15, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Recognizes 30 DC Youth and Emerging Adults for "Right Direction Awards"

Sep 13, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Announces $35 Million Multistate Settlement With Third-Party Financing Company Tempoe LLC

Sep 11, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Calls on Congress to Address Threats Artificial Intelligence Creates for Exploitation of Children

Sep 6, 2023

Standing Up for District Workers, Every Day

Aug 31, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Successfully Prosecutes Three Financial Exploitation Lawsuits Involving Seniors & Vulnerable Adults

Aug 31, 2023

Consumer Alert: Do You Own a Home in DC? Avoid Scams Targeting Homeowners!

Aug 29, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Secures Over $300,000 From Chipotle to Resolve Child Labor Allegations

Aug 28, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Sues Restaurant and Its Executives for Wage Theft

Aug 23, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Announces $600K+ Wage Theft Settlement Barring Construction Company from Doing Business in DC

Aug 17, 2023

Attorney General Brian Schwalb Issues Supplemental Business Advisory on Restaurant Fees

Aug 9, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Joins Bipartisan Coalition in Opposing 3M's Proposed PFAS Settlement

Jul 26, 2023

​​​​​​​Attorney General Schwalb Announces District Ambassadors for National "Do the Write Thing" Violence Prevention Essay Contest

Jul 20, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Sues Major Chemical Companies for Contaminating the District with Toxic PFAs Chemicals

Jul 18, 2023

Attorney General Schwalb Announces New Leadership Team Hires

Jul 17, 2023

Consumer Alert: Payments on Federal Student Loans Will Resume in October

Jul 12, 2023

AG Schwalb Secures Comprehensive Financial Relief for Consumers Deceived by Predatory Lender

Jul 12, 2023

Cultivating, Elevating, and Celebrating Young People

Jun 29, 2023

AG Schwalb Testifies Before DC Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety

Jun 27, 2023

OAG Testimony on B25-135, the Illegal Dumping Enforcement Amendment Act of 2023

Jun 27, 2023

AG Schwalb Announces SmileDirectClub Must Release Consumers Nationwide From Restrictive Nondisclosure Agreements

Jun 22, 2023

AG Schwalb Requires up to $500,000 in Unpaid Overtime Wages to Be Paid to Georgetown University Employees

Jun 20, 2023

AG Schwalb Secures Refunds for DC Consumers Improperly Charged Subscription Fees by Online Underwear Retailer "Adore Me"

Jun 16, 2023

OAG Testimony on Bill 25-280, Workers and Restaurants Are Priorities Act of 2023

Jun 8, 2023

AG Schwalb Statement Regarding U.S. House Hearing on DC Elections

Jun 7, 2023

AG Schwalb Secures Over $2.3 Million from Suboxone Maker Accused of Monopolizing Opioid Treatment Drug

Jun 2, 2023

Owners of Four Apartment Complexes in DC Ordered to Fix Hazardous Living Conditions

May 26, 2023

AG Schwalb Secures Nearly $1 Million from Three Companies, Returns Wages and Benefits to District Workers

May 25, 2023

AG Schwalb Sues Avid Telecom Over Illegal Robocalls

May 23, 2023