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From Public Service to Private Mission: A Conversation with Matthew Platkin

James Barrood sits down with former New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin for a wide-ranging conversation on public service, leadership and what comes next. Platkin reflects on his path from growing up in New Jersey to serving as chief counsel to Gov. Phil Murphy and later as the state’s top law enforcement officer. He discusses key priorities during his tenure, including efforts that contributed to a significant reduction in gun violence, as well as high-profile litigation targeting major technology platforms such as Meta, TikTok and Discord, and antitrust action involving Apple. The discussion also explores Platkin’s decision to launch a new mission-driven litigation firm after leaving office, allowing him to continue pursuing complex cases involving consumer protection, firearms and rule-of-law issues. Throughout the conversation, he offers candid insights into leading during the COVID-19 pandemic, navigating politically charged legal battles and the challenges facing the next administration. The episode provides viewers with a behind-the-scenes look at the mindset of a public official who says his guiding principle has remained constant: standing up for the people of New Jersey, whether in government or private practice.