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Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that Ohio has joined with several other states and the federal government in a global settlement with New Jersey pharmaceutical manufacturer Johnson & Johnson (J & J) and its subsidiary, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., to resolve civil and criminal allegations of unlawful marketing practices to promote the sales of their atypical antipsychotic drugs, Risperdal and Invega.

 Case Western Reserve School of Law earned top honors Sunday in Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine’s 2013 Public Service Mock Trial Competition. 

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against M&E Partners, doing business as Second Chance Auto, and manager David J. Ellis, Jr. The lawsuit seeks reimbursement to the state’s Title Defect Recision Fund and charges the business with failing to deliver motor vehicle titles to purchasers as required by law.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is requesting the public's help in locating a sex offender who has failed to register his address with authorities as required by law.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that the number of rape kits tested as part of the Attorney General's Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Testing Initiative has surpassed 2,000 kits.  

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine joined the Drug Enforcement Administration today to thank members of the public who disposed of their unneeded and unwanted prescription drugs during last Saturday's National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. 

 As part of his Ohio Unsolved Homicides Initiative, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is asking for information regarding the 1991 murder of a woman in Franklin County.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine has sent an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court that urges the Supreme Court to consider the Ninth Circuit’s decision in the case of Horne v. Isaacson. 

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Coshocton County Prosecutor Jason W. Given announced today that an Ohio couple has been sentenced to prison for running a Craigslist ticket scam that took more than $200,000 from hundreds of victims throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today honored more than two dozen law enforcement professionals and community leaders during the Ohio Attorney General's Law Enforcement Conference in Columbus.