Cheryl Miller

January 31, 2025 | The Recorder

"The Executive Branch has a duty to align federal spending and action with the will of the people as expressed through congressional appropriations, not through 'presidential priorities,'" U.S. District Judge John McConnell Jr. of Rhode Island wrote in his temporary restraining order.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

January 30, 2025 | The Recorder

Tarzana attorney Michael Libman maintained he did nothing wrong in a utility litigation scandal and complained that he was been "scapegoated and railroaded."

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

January 29, 2025 | The Recorder

A former deputy district attorney, Jones Dickson fills the vacancy created when Alameda County voters recalled Pamela Price in November.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

January 29, 2025 | The Recorder

U.S. District Judge John McConnell Jr. said the Trump administration appeared to still be pursuing the "pause" on federal grants even though the Office of Management and Budget rescinded a memo authorizing the freeze.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

January 28, 2025 | Connecticut Law Tribune

“This is a full assault on Connecticut families—an unprecedented and blatantly lawless attack on every corner and level of our government and economy," said Connecticut Attorney General William Tong.

By Cheryl Miller and Michael Marciano

3 minute read

January 28, 2025 | The Recorder

"This is a level of chaos I have never seen in my career," said Salena Copeland, executive director of the Legal Aid Association of Califonia.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

January 27, 2025 | The Recorder

A Western States Petroleum Association executive accused the bill's author of trying to score political points in the wake of the Los Angeles wildfires.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

January 23, 2025 | The Recorder

In issuing a temporary restraining order, U.S. District Senior Judge John Coughenour questioned the legal work that went into what he called a "blatantly unconstitutional" executive order restricting who qualifies as a U.S. citizen.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

January 22, 2025 | The Recorder

California successfully defended its so-called sanctuary state laws during the first Trump administration. Attorney General Rob Bonta said the state is prepared to do so again.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

January 21, 2025 | The Recorder

Twenty-two states, the District of Columbia and San Francisco will seek a preliminary injunction blocking a Trump order denying citizenship to U.S.-born children of unauthorized immigrants.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read