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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
March 10, 2023 | The Recorder
An investigation conducted by Halpern May Ybarra Gelberg found that Tom Girardi, through his law firm, paid a former state bar employee, his wife and a business they operated more than $600,000 while the trial lawyer was facing misconduct complaints filed with the agency.
By Cheryl Miller
4 minute read
March 8, 2023 | The Recorder
Ismail "Izzy" Ramsey will return to the U.S. attorney's office where he once served in the white-collar crime section and created the office's computer hacking and intellectual property unit.
By Cheryl Miller
3 minute read
March 7, 2023 | The Recorder
Lawmakers appeared to support continued, limited use of video appearances in some court matters but electronic recording still faces significant opposition from court reporters and their labor unions.
By Cheryl Miller
3 minute read
March 3, 2023 | The Recorder
The proposed Rule of Professional Conduct 8.3 includes language barring the professional reporting of California-licensed lawyers who help women in abortion-restrictive states find legal medical care elsewhere.
By Cheryl Miller
3 minute read
March 1, 2023 | The Recorder
More women and racial and ethnic minorities are joining California's courts as judges, according to a statutorily mandated report released Wednesday.
By Cheryl Miller
3 minute read
March 1, 2023 | The Recorder
A 19-year veteran of the bench, U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez could face discipline for an act one attorney called "psychologically damaging and harmful."
By Cheryl Miller
4 minute read
February 28, 2023 | The Recorder
Araceli Martinez-Olguin, deputy director at the National Immigration Law Center, will become the second Latina to serve as an Article III judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.
By Cheryl Miller
2 minute read
January 31, 2023 | The Recorder
Newsom's latest round of judicial appointments includes a former assemblyman and onetime lawyers at firms including Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and Perkins Coie.
By Cheryl Miller
4 minute read
January 31, 2023 | The Recorder
A draft report issued by a legislatively mandated committee made more than two dozen recommendations for improving the system that disciplines judges for misconduct in California.
By Cheryl Miller
4 minute read
January 26, 2023 | The Recorder
Attorney John Eastman's work with former President Donald Trump was an attempt to "usurp the will of the American people and overturn election results for the highest office in the land—an egregious and unprecedented attack on our democracy—for which he must be held accountable," George Cardona, the state bar's chief trial counsel, said in announcing the disciplinary charges on Thursday.
By Cheryl Miller
4 minute read
The National Law Journal Elite Trial Lawyers recognizes U.S.-based law firms performing exemplary work on behalf of plaintiffs.
Women, Influence & Power in Law UK Awards honors women lawyers who have made a remarkable difference in the legal profession.
Daily Business Review honors attorneys and judges who have made a remarkable difference in the legal profession in Florida.
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