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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
November 30, 2017 | The Recorder
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe partner McGregor Scott, nominated by President Donald Trump to serve a second stint as U.S. attorney in California's Eastern District, reported earning more than $5.7 million in partner distribution and bonuses, according to newly disclosed financial records.
By Cheryl Miller
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November 17, 2017 | The Recorder
The percentage of prospective lawyers who passed California's July bar exam crept upward to 49.6 percent, ending a three-year skid in scores marked last year by the lowest pass rate—43 percent—in three decades.
By Cheryl Miller
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November 7, 2017 | National Law Journal
"The IRS claims it is necessary and within its power to make administrative determinations that a person is criminally culpable under federal drug laws. Such a claim of power by the IRS is unprecedented," Green Solution's lawyers wrote in the U.S. Supreme Court petition.
By Cheryl Miller
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October 9, 2017 | National Law Journal
Legislation aimed at bolstering contracts involving legal marijuana-related businesses has been signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown.
By Cheryl Miller | The Recorder
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September 27, 2017 | The Recorder
As California prepares to launch a projected $5 billion recreational marijuana market in January, business litigators are eyeing another potential green rush: arbitration.
By Cheryl Miller
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September 21, 2017 | The Recorder
Federal prosecutors want Google Inc. sanctioned for refusing to hand over government-sought emails stored on its overseas servers, according to documents filed Wednesday.
By Cheryl Miller
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September 19, 2017 | The Recorder
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra in Washington on Tuesday urged tech companies to "join us at the table" to craft federal legislation to crack down on online sex trafficking. The general counsel to the Internet Association, representing major U.S. companies, tells a U.S. Senate committee the bill "introduces overly broad concepts of criminal and civil liability."
By Cheryl Miller
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September 12, 2017 | The Recorder
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao on Tuesday rolled out revamped federal guidance for autonomous vehicle manufacturers, putting the Trump administration's deregulatory stamp on this fast-developing industry.
By Cheryl Miller
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September 11, 2017 | The Recorder
A Los Angeles lawmaker says he'll pursue a bill in January that would bar federal immigration agents from arresting or questioning undocumented immigrants in state courthouses unless they first obtain a warrant.
By Cheryl Miller
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September 6, 2017 | The Recorder
California state bar trustees on Wednesday punted the fate of the bar exam pass score to the California Supreme Court, offering the justices a range of choices on the controversial issue, from leaving the score at 144 to lowering it to 139.
By Cheryl Miller
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