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Cheryl Miller

Cheryl Miller

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

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November 19, 2014 | The Recorder

Investigation Found Dunn Misled Bar Trustees, Breached Fiduciary Duties

A report by Munger, Tolles & Olson concluded bar dues had been spent on trips to Mongolia, and that the now-fired executive director hadn't told trustees about objections to policies he pursued.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

November 17, 2014 | The Recorder

State Treasurer Bill Lockyer

After decades in elected office, Lockyer is (probably) hanging up his political spurs.

By Cheryl Miller

7 minute read

November 17, 2014 | The Recorder

Bar Leaders Fire Back at Ousted Executive Director

Joe Dunn was fired, they say, after an investigation into "serious" allegations, adding he never claimed to be a whistleblower until after his termination.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

November 17, 2014 | The Recorder

State Treasurer Bill Lockyer

After decades in elected office, Lockyer is (probably) hanging up his political spurs.

By Cheryl Miller

7 minute read

November 14, 2014 | The Recorder

At State Bar, Drama and Dysfunction Are Never Out of Style

The ouster of Executive Director Joe Dunn is the latest in a line of scandals.

By Cheryl Miller

5 minute read

November 13, 2014 | The Recorder

Fired State Bar Director Fights Back in Whistleblower Suit

Bar leaders have yet to explain why they put an immediate end to Joe Dunn's tenure as executive director.

By Cheryl Miller

5 minute read

November 12, 2014 | The Recorder

Keker's Streeter, SFSC's Miller Tapped for First District

The governor also named a slew of trial court judges around the state Wednesday.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

November 07, 2014 | The Recorder

Trial Lawyers Look for Silver Lining on MICRA. Plus, Uber's Big Bill.

One train of thought in the state capital is that voters' rejection of Prop 46 could set the stage for compromise.

By Cheryl Miller

6 minute read

November 05, 2014 | The Recorder

How Tech Industry, Judges and Lawyers Did on Election Day

A look at the winners and losers around the state.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

November 05, 2014 | The Recorder

Judge Sanctioned for Rude Remarks to Litigants

Solano County Judge Daniel Healy, who presided over family law cases, called one mother a "train wreck", according to the Commission on Judicial Performance.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read