By Brad Kutner | March 1, 2023
Judiciary Committee Chair Dick Durbin said future legislation addressing Section 230 was a bipartisan priority; its impact on drug addiction and children's mental health helped spur the effort, he said. Republicans stressed protection of U.S. Supreme Court justices' homes and anti-abortion speech.
By Cheryl Miller | February 28, 2023
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 Amanda Bronstad | February 28, 2023
U.S. District Judge Raag Singhal in Florida signed off Monday on a class action settlement over Johnson & Johnson's recalled sunscreen but criticized objector lawyer Ted Frank for holding up the deal's final approval.
By Avalon Zoppo | February 27, 2023
"I'm a little disturbed by some language I see from time to time in the present day that is a bit more combative than what I've seen in the past… It's something we judges need to keep in mind," said Judge D. Brooks Smith.
By Cheryl Miller | February 17, 2023
Gov. Gavin Newsom nominated three appellate court justices and eight Superior Court judges on Friday.
By Brad Kutner | February 16, 2023
"If we are going to allow members to have a voice in the selection of these positions we have to ask members for a good faith effort to find common ground," said Senate Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin during Thursday's committee meeting.
By Brad Kutner | February 15, 2023
Sen. Lindsey Graham asked San Diego Superior Court Judge Marian Gaston whether she was "OK with the sex offender registry" after questioning the Southern District of California nominee about a position paper on sex offender restrictions.
By Cheryl Miller | February 14, 2023
Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Shama Hakim Mesiwala returns to the court where she served as a central staff attorney and senior chambers attorney for almost 13 years.
By Amanda Bronstad | February 9, 2023
"This case is an example of a wealthy client (Facebook) and its high-powered law firm (Gibson Dunn) using delay, misdirection, and frivolous arguments to make litigation unfairly difficult and expensive for their opponents," U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria ruled.
By Brad Kutner | February 9, 2023
Between the blue-slip debate, the committee approved 24 judges, including nominees to Ninth Circuit and the Central District of California.
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