By William Bedsworth | November 23, 2022
"The old adage is true: The best way to win an appeal is to win in the trial court," says Justice William Bedsworth of the California Court of Appeal.
By Cheryl Miller | November 17, 2022
Ruben Duran, chair of the state bar's board of trustees, said that in light of the prosecution and disbarment of Tom Girardi, it's time for the agency to revisit a rule that would require lawyers to report colleagues and judges who have committed misconduct.
By David A. Carrillo and Stephen M. Duvernay | November 10, 2022
There is one major disadvantage from making it difficult to remove judges, through rules or culture (or both): You can be stuck with a bad actor for life, says David Carrillo and Stephen Duvernay of the California Constitution Center at Berkeley Law.
By Alaina Lancaster | November 10, 2022
The Commission on Judicial Appointments members questioned Evans about her elevation from a trial court judge to an appellate justice on the state's high court. Court of Appeal Senior Presiding Justice Manuel Ramirez said the transition was his "first and only concern."
By Avalon Zoppo | Brad Kutner | November 9, 2022
If Democrats lose control of the Senate, there's still hope for the 21 nominated judges who could receive floor votes before the end of this Congress.
By Cheryl Miller | November 9, 2022
California voters were poised to retain all four state Supreme Court justices on the general election ballot, according to early returns Tuesday. Attorney General Rob Bonta also held a substantial lead over Republican opponent Nathan Hochman.
By Cheryl Miller | November 7, 2022
Gov. Gavin Newsom also named nine new trial court judges. Five of those appointees won judicial elections in June and can assume office immediately instead of waiting until their terms begin in January.
By Cheryl Miller | November 2, 2022
"Ultimately, this will result in providing parties an opportunity to resolve their civil disputes in a more timely manner without further court proceedings," Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye said.
By Amanda Bronstad | November 2, 2022
U.S. District Judge Tom Durkin declined to sanction ex-Girardi Keese partners David Lira and Keith Griffin, who worked with Tom Girardi.
By Cheryl Miller | November 1, 2022
The report by the Judicial Council said courts in Riverside and San Bernardino counties need 52 more judicial officers to handle their caseloads. But some courts, including several in the Bay Area, have more judges than their workload warrants, the report concluded.
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