Cheryl Miller

February 01, 2008 | The Recorder

With John Edwards out, many in the state plaintiff bar are throwing their support behind the Illinois senator.

By Cheryl Miller

5 minute read

December 13, 2006 | The Recorder

The Commission on Judicial Performance voted to remove Diana Hall from office, citing election fraud and an "inability to exercise restraint." A showdown over a seat at a Michael Jackson hearing didn't help.

By Cheryl Miller

5 minute read

February 01, 2010 | The Recorder

Capital Accounts: The congresswoman's interest in Jerry Brown's current job may set off a scramble, but the Kamala Harris campaign says it will stay the course. Plus: Is tort reform DOA?

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

September 12, 2011 | The Recorder

The environmental lawyer didn't have a master plan, but seized opportunities and relishes standing out from her male colleagues.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

February 21, 2006 | Law.com

Santa Clara County District Attorney George Kennedy is among the new members of the state commission studying wrongful convictions.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

May 26, 2010 | The Recorder

The San Francisco DA filed a complaint accusing her rival in the AG's race of violating campaign finance laws by using Facebook share proceeds to fund his campaign.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

January 24, 2007 | Law.com

The family of a Sacramento, Calif.-area woman who died after reportedly drinking almost two gallons of water in a radio station contest has hired personal injury powerhouse Roger Dreyer of Dreyer, Babich, Buccola & Callaham. Dreyer announced last week that he would file a wrongful death lawsuit against radio station KDND, which sponsored a contest in which contestants chugged bottles of water to see who could go the longest without urinating to win a Nintendo Wii game console.

By Cheryl Miller

2 minute read

January 25, 2011 | The Recorder

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

May 29, 2007 | The Recorder

A Shakespeare character advocated killing all the lawyers. Though a scholar of the Bard, this Sacramento County Superior Court judge isn't one to adopt extreme positions.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

November 19, 2009 | Law.com

Wells Fargo & Co. will buy back an estimated $700 million in troubled auction-rate securities from California investors under terms of a settlement announced by Attorney General Jerry Brown on Wednesday. In a separate deal reached with the North American Securities Administrators Association, the San Francisco-based bank has agreed to repurchase nonliquid auction-rate securities totaling approximately $700 million from non-California residents.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read