The OAG, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and under the authority conferred by the Kentucky Constitution and KRS 15.020 et seq., seeks proposals for legal services to establish contracts with legal counsel for the OAG to independently retain legal counsel, on an "as needed, if needed" basis to assist with investigation and legal action against potential parties for violations of the Kentucky Consumer Protection Act, arising out of deceptive acts and misrepresentations made to Kentucky consumers, and for investigation and potential litigation regarding potential violations of state Medicaid, antitrust and/or other state or federal statutes in the conduct of any potential parties doing business within the Commonwealth.