AG Torrez leads coalition of 17 AGs in defending states’ rights to protect public health

Published Date: Apr 1, 2026

AG ​Torrez announced that the New Mexico Department of Justice is leading a multistate coalition in filing an amicus brief before the U.S. Supreme Court in Monsanto Co. v. Durnell, a case that could have sweeping implications for states’ ability to provide access to justice for those injured by pesticide manufacturers.

"We are leading this coalition to ensure that federal law is not misused to shield corporations from accountability and to defend the ability of states to safeguard public health through private claims brought in state courts.” – AG Torrez

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