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Cheryl Miller, based in Sacramento, covers the state legislature and emerging industries, including autonomous vehicles and marijuana. She authors the weekly cannabis newsletter Higher Law. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @CapitalAccounts
May 18, 2022 | The Recorder
Riverside County Superior Court Judge Sunshine Sykes will join the U.S. District Court for California's Central District. Trina Thompson, who now serves on the Alameda County Superior Court, will become a judge on in the Northern District.
By Cheryl Miller
2 minute read
May 17, 2022 | National Law Journal
"If states could enforce laws compelling third parties to subsidize federal crimes, they could directly undermine congressional determinations," U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar wrote.
By Cheryl Miller
3 minute read
May 9, 2022 | The Recorder
The state bar will pay for Girardi bankruptcy trustee Elissa Miller to sort through the former trial lawyer's records for documents that could show whether he used his connections at the bar to avoid public discipline.
By Cheryl Miller
2 minute read
May 6, 2022 | The Recorder
The number of test-takers has still not rebounded to pre-COVID years when 4,000 to 5,000 applicants typically sat for the exam, bar officials said.
By Cheryl Miller
2 minute read
May 6, 2022 | National Law Journal
"Twitter is a private company, and 'the First Amendment applies only to governmental abridgements of speech, and not to alleged abridgements by private companies,'" a federal judge wrote Friday.
By Cheryl Miller
3 minute read
May 4, 2022 | National Law Journal
As with many cannabis-related products, regulations have lagged behind Delta-8 use and development.
By Cheryl Miller
3 minute read
April 19, 2022 | The Recorder
The Fourth District Court of Appeal said a jury should decide whether extraneous language in a disclosure about pre-hire background checks amounted to a willful violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
By Cheryl Miller
3 minute read
April 14, 2022 | The Recorder
The auditor blamed weak policies in the bar's discipline system for allowing chronic signs of misbehavior by some lawyers to go unchecked.
By Cheryl Miller
4 minute read
April 8, 2022 | The Recorder
"Mireskandari asserted a viable claim for professional negligence based on defendants' alleged failure to advise him of California's anti-SLAPP statute before he filed his lawsuit in California," the Second District Court of Appeal wrote.
By Cheryl Miller
3 minute read
April 6, 2022 | The Recorder
Two bills with different approaches to renaming UC Hastings College of the Law are moving through the Legislature.
By Cheryl Miller
4 minute read
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