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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
January 17, 2018 | The Recorder
As Uber ventures into non-emergency patient transport, a Washington lobbyist will focus on compliance matters, HIPAA and health care policy as it relates to ride-sharing and innovation.
By Cheryl Miller
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January 12, 2018 | National Law Journal
"If absolute immunity is not granted to the taxpayer, there will be a full claim of Fifth Amendment privilege," lawyers for the dispensary said in court papers in Colorado this week.
By Cheryl Miller
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January 4, 2018 | The Recorder
Cole, now a Sidley Austin partner, said he thought his namesake Justice Department memo outlined "a valid policy and was moving things in the right direction."
By Cheryl Miller
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January 4, 2018 | The Recorder
John W. Vardaman III says Sessions' rescission of Obama-era guidance on marijuana puts U.S. attorneys "in a very tenuous position."
By Cheryl Miller
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January 3, 2018 | The Recorder
McGregor Scott, formerly a white collar partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, was sworn into office Dec. 29 in Sacramento a day after U.S. Chief District Judge Lawrence O'Neill ordered his appointment. Separately, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions named Gibson Dunn's Nicola Hanna to serve as the interim U.S. attorney for the Central District of California.
By Cheryl Miller
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December 28, 2017 | The Recorder
"Our first duty as attorneys is to our clients and the ethical rules that apply to us," Khurshid Khoja, founder of Greenbridge Corporate Counsel said. "We are licensed by the state and it's our duty to protect confidentiality and to keep our clients safe." He added: "We can't have banks interfering with that."
By Cheryl Miller
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December 27, 2017 | The Recorder
Four Bay Area law schools posted double-digit gains in bar exam pass rates for the July 2017 test, according to school-specific numbers released by the state bar. Here's a by-the-numbers look at how California schools performed.
By Cheryl Miller
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December 14, 2017 | The Recorder
Gibson Dunn will work with Sacramento-based Van Dermyden Maddux Law Corp. and that firm's senior partner, Deborah Maddux, on the two-year contract. The firms will field complaints from a newly established telephone hotline and an online portal, investigate allegations and report their findings to the Senate Rules Committee.
By Cheryl Miller
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December 8, 2017 | The Recorder
The Washington Post reports that six former clerks and externs raised issues with the former chief judge's comments and behavior.
By Ross Todd | Cheryl Miller
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December 6, 2017 | The Recorder
"It'll be so interesting," Stanford law professor Pamela Karlan says. "And it won't be the typical two-second talking-head slogans. We're really trying to avoid slogans."
By Cheryl Miller
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