Expect Ambitious AGs To Pursue More Big Cases: Attys

By Evan Weinberger

Law360, New York (February 05, 2010, 6:46 PM ET) -- With public anger still stoked against big banks and other headline-grabbing companies, there's no shortage of cases for politically ambitious state attorneys general to pursue. And despite some of the risks associated with high-profile litigation, lawyers say we can expect to see more suits like the one filed in New York on Thursday against Bank of America as election time nears.

In political and legal circles, the joke often goes that AG can stand for both attorney general and aspiring governor. So when New York Attorney...
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