State of New Jersey | Department of Law & Public Safety

Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General

NJ Pharmacy Board Temporarily Suspends License of Hudson County Pharmacist Arrested for Allegedly Selling Fake COVID-19 Vaccination Cards

Jul 21, 2022 | | | | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release

For Immediate Release: July 21, 2022 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Acting Attorney GeneralDivision of Consumer Affairs- Cari Fais, Acting DirectorDivision of Law- Michael T.G. Long, Director For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Lisa...

Acting AG Platkin Announces Mallinckrodt Bankruptcy Plan Goes Effective, Resulting in Over a Billion Dollars for New Jersey and Other Public Creditors to Use toward Opioid Abatement

Jun 30, 2022 | | | | | | | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Fighting the Opioid Crisis | NJ CARES | Press Release

As Part of Mallinckrodt Bankruptcy Plan, New Jersey and its Subdivisions to Receive Approximately $30 Million Dollars from Dublin-Based Pharmaceutical Company that Flooded Market with Highly Addictive Opioid Painkillers, Downplayed Risks For Immediate Release: June...

Acting AG Platkin: 4,660 New Jersey Student Borrowers to Benefit from U.S. Department of Education’s Discharge of Corinthian Students’ Federal Loans

Jun 30, 2022 | | | | | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release

DOE action means total of $48.8 million in loan cancellations for NJ student borrowers For Immediate Release: June 30, 2022 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Acting Attorney GeneralDivision of Consumer Affairs- Cari Fais, Acting DirectorDivision of...

Acting AG Platkin Announces Settlement with Carnival Cruise Line over 2019 Data Breach that Compromised Personal Information from its Employees and Customers

Jun 22, 2022 | | | | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release

For Immediate Release: June 22, 2022 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Acting Attorney GeneralDivision of Consumer Affairs- Cari Fais, Acting DirectorDivision of Law- Michael T.G. Long, Director For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Lee...

New Jersey Bureau of Securities Takes Action Against Secaucus-Based National Realty Investment Advisors, Citing Massive Nationwide Securities Fraud

Jun 21, 2022 | | | | Bureau of Securities | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release

For Immediate Release: June 21, 2022 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Acting Attorney GeneralDivision of Consumer Affairs- Cari Fais, Acting DirectorBureau of Securities- Amy G. Kopleton, Acting Bureau ChiefDivision of Law- Michael T.G. Long,...

Acting AG Platkin Announces Actions Against “Capri Institute” Alleging the NJ Cosmetology and Hair Styling School Defrauded Students and Failed to Meet Curriculum Requirements for Licensure

Jun 7, 2022 | | | | | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release

For Immediate Release: June 7, 2022 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Acting Attorney GeneralDivision of Consumer Affairs- Cari Fais, Acting DirectorDivision of Law- Michael T.G. Long, Director For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Lisa...