AG Pax­ton State­ment on Case Chal­leng­ing Removal of Con­fed­er­ate Mon­u­ments at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Texas at Austin

October 08, 2019 | Noteworthy

AG Pax­ton: Dis­miss the City of Austin’s Base­less Law­suit Over Imag­ined Future Litigation

October 07, 2019 | Noteworthy

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Issues State­ment on Chap­ter 11 Bank­rupt­cy Fil­ing of Pur­due Pharma

Attorney General Paxton released the following statement in response to the Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing of Purdue Pharma and all affiliated U.S. companies in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

September 16, 2019 | Noteworthy

MEDIA ADVI­SO­RY: State Attor­neys Gen­er­al to Announce Bi-Par­ti­san, Mul­ti­state Inves­ti­ga­tion into Busi­ness Prac­tices of Large Tech Firms

September 06, 2019 | Noteworthy

AG Pax­ton Leads Mul­ti­state Coali­tion Urg­ing Supreme Court to Allow Faith-Based Orga­ni­za­tions to Con­tin­ue Car­ing for Fos­ter Children

Attorney General Ken Paxton led a multistate coalition in an amicus brief filed with the United States Supreme Court in support of faith-based child welfare organizations.

August 26, 2019 | Noteworthy

AG Pax­ton: Joint State­ment on Thomas Brown Inves­ti­ga­tion in Cana­di­an, Texas

This joint statement is regarding the investigation into the disappearance of Thomas Kelly Brown. The Office of the Attorney General, FBI, and the Texas Rangers briefed the 31st District Attorney’s Office on the findings of this case, and all parties concur with the investigative findings.

August 21, 2019 | Noteworthy

AG Paxton’s Office Defends State Abor­tion Reg­u­la­tions in Court

A legal team from Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office today defended reasonable state abortion regulations designed to protect the health and safety of women.

August 09, 2019 | Noteworthy

AG Pax­ton Applauds Con­fir­ma­tion of Texas Supreme Court Jus­tice Jeff Brown to the U.S. Dis­trict Court in Galveston

July 31, 2019 | Noteworthy

AG Pax­ton Con­grat­u­lates Deputy First Assis­tant AG Brant­ley Starr on Sen­ate Con­fir­ma­tion to Fed­er­al Bench in Dallas

July 31, 2019 | Noteworthy

AG Pax­ton Applauds For­mer Deputy Solic­i­tor Gen­er­al Sean Jor­dan on Sen­ate Con­fir­ma­tion to Fed­er­al Bench in Plano

July 31, 2019 | Noteworthy

AG Pax­ton Leads 12-State Brief with SCO­TUS Chal­leng­ing Con­sti­tu­tion­al­i­ty of the Con­sumer Finan­cial Pro­tec­tion Bureau

Leading a coalition of 12 states, Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the U.S. Supreme Court supporting a challenge to the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).

July 31, 2019 | Noteworthy

AG Pax­ton Leads 16-State Coali­tion Brief Ask­ing 7th Cir­cuit to Allow Indi­ana to Pro­tect the Health and Safe­ty of Women

Leading a coalition of 16 states, Attorney General Ken Paxton today filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit explaining why Indiana’s reasonable licensing requirements for abortion clinics are constitutional.

July 23, 2019 | Noteworthy

AG Pax­ton Applauds Court Deci­sion Uphold­ing Flex­i­bil­i­ty and Afford­abil­i­ty in Health Insur­ance Coverage

A district court in Washington, D.C. on Friday delivered the Trump Administration a major victory in its attempt to allow consumers to improve access to affordable healthcare coverage through short-term plans.

July 22, 2019 | Noteworthy

Texas Solic­i­tor Gen­er­al Kyle Hawkins Tes­ti­fies Before U.S. House Judi­cia­ry Subcommittee

Texas Solicitor General Kyle Hawkins today testified in Washington, D.C., before the U.S. House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

June 25, 2019 | Noteworthy