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The corporate scandals of the past several years have shaken the investing public. In response, state attorneys general like New York's Eliot Spitzer have shown what state regulators can accomplish with an ambitious agenda, talented personnel, and the right statutory tools. With Attorney General Spitzer leading the charge, state attorneys general have played an increasingly active role in matters traditionally handled without state intrusion by the SEC and other federal regulators. This increased state activism has not been free of controversy. In a recent interview, we asked Spitzer about the causes and consequences of that activism and what the future holds. His answers, and the recent activities of his counterparts in other states, confirm that state attorneys general are in no hurry to return to the status quo ante. Like it or not, the states are here to stay.
Increased State Activism
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