Cheryl Miller

December 02, 2024 | The Recorder

Los Angeles County Superior Court Anne Hwang's confirmation to the U.S. District Court for California's Central District leaves five remaining vacancies on federal trial courts in the Golden State.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

December 02, 2024 | The Recorder

Gov. Gavin Newsom said he wants a litigation funding bill on his desk before Donald Trump is sworn in as president on Jan. 20.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

November 27, 2024 | The Recorder

In People v. Allen, California's high court will consider whether police can pose as inmates to obtain confessions even after suspects invoke their Miranda rights.

By Cheryl Miller

5 minute read

November 25, 2024 | The Recorder

The Commission on Judicial Appointments approved Gov. Gavin Newsom's three choices to fill vacancies on the Second District Court of Appeal.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

November 21, 2024 | The Recorder

Gov. Gavin Newsom also appointed 10 superior court judges in six counties.

By Cheryl Miller

5 minute read

November 19, 2024 | The Recorder

The Committee on Judicial Ethics Opinions offered a broad endorsement for judges defending themselves publicly when coming under political attack for their actions on the bench.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

November 18, 2024 | The Recorder

Officials with the state's sixth-largest trial court say they don't have enough certified shorthand reporters to staff courtrooms.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

November 15, 2024 | The Recorder

X owner Elon Musk says the so-called Defending Democracy from Deepfake Deception Act violates the constitutional right to free speech as well as content-platform protections in Section 230 of the federal Communications Decency Act.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

November 15, 2024 | National Law Journal

As he fights disbarment and criminal charges, John Eastman has continued to apply his legal efforts in a forum where he remains technically a member in good standing: the U.S. Supreme Court.

By Jimmy Hoover and Cheryl Miller

8 minute read

November 11, 2024 | The Recorder

More than 4,400 successful applicants were the last to pass an exam that will soon be written by a new vendor and delivered in a mostly remote format.

By Cheryl Miller

2 minute read