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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
February 22, 2023 | The Recorder
State Sen. Susan Rubio plans to carry legislation expanding the use of electronic recording in California's courts, Capitol sources say. Certified court reporters and their labor union are preparing to fight the bill.
By Cheryl Miller
4 minute read
September 19, 2022 | The Recorder
Magistrate Judge Douglas McCormick will allow the plaintiffs to amend another claim before deciding the fate of the proposed class action.
By Cheryl Miller
3 minute read
August 24, 2022 | The Recorder
New language would require parties in juvenile delinquency and civil commitment proceedings to go to court for hearings instead of appearing remotely. The Judicial Council and county sheriffs say that's a bad idea.
By Cheryl Miller
4 minute read
August 12, 2022 | The Recorder
Bar leaders "are wrong-headed in their priorities and in my view they're misusing funds," said state Sen. Tom Umberg, the Democratic chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
By Cheryl Miller
4 minute read
July 13, 2022 | Legaltech News
AB 2962, inspired by a legislative staffer's frustration at the costs of a court case search, would allow courts to continue charging fees for commercial users.
By Cheryl Miller
5 minute read
June 28, 2022 | Legaltech News
A separate bill now moving through the state Assembly would extend the use of video in civil cases, a practice now scheduled to expire on July 1, 2023, to Jan. 1, 2026.
By Cheryl Miller
4 minute read
June 21, 2022 | Legaltech News
Assembly Bill 2958 does not specifically mention the bar's work on a paraprofessional program or a so-called regulatory sandbox. But late amendments to the bar's annual licensing-fee bill clearly target the bar's work on plans to expand access to legal services.
By Cheryl Miller
3 minute read
June 17, 2022 | Legaltech News
Changes to the state bar's annual licensing fee bill would set new restrictions on any paraprofessional or regulatory sandbox program the agency develops. The amendments also direct the state auditor to scrutinize the bar's spending.
By Cheryl Miller
3 minute read
April 21, 2022 | Legaltech News
A working group was considering possible structures for allowing a new class of licensed nonlawyer professionals to offer limited legal services in California, but the idea was overwhelmingly panned in a wave of public comments submitted to the bar.
By Cheryl Miller
3 minute read
March 18, 2022 | Legaltech News
"Did I ever think a direct case request could lead to private records?" the judyrecords operator said. "Not in a million years."
By Cheryl Miller
4 minute read
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