Oregon DOJ reviews consumer enforcement, data-privacy work and ongoing antitrust cases
An Oregon DOJ policy adviser summarized consumer protection enforcement actions (Hyundai/Kia restitution; MV Realty homeowner releases), privacy enforcement under the Oregon Consumer Privacy Act, multistate antitrust litigation (Live Nation/Ticketmaster), and Medicaid fraud recoveries totaling roughly $80 million over the past decade.
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Leslie Wu, policy adviser to Attorney General Dan Rayfield, told the committee the DOJ's consumer protection work spans litigation, outreach and a consumer hotline. Wu cited two recent enforcement wins: a multistate Hyundai/Kia action that resulted in $4.5 million in restitution to affected vehicle owners and a multistate outcome in which MV Realty released 669 Oregon homeowners from unlawful, long-term listing agreements and paid $90,000 to the state to defray investigation costs.
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