Cheryl Miller

September 18, 2024 | The Recorder

The Los Angeles County Superior Court judge will be moving from the largest state trial court in the nation to a federal bench serving more than 19 million residents in seven counties.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

September 17, 2024 | The Recorder

The small San Francisco law school announced plans last year to move its remaining juris doctor candidates to two other schools, including one in Minnesota.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

September 16, 2024 | The Recorder

AB 3013 will temporarily allow court reporters to capture proceedings while working outside the courtroom—and maybe even outside the courthouse.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

September 16, 2024 | The Recorder

Four justices wrote that while allegations former Alameda County prosecutors rejected Black and Jewish jurors are "deeply troubling," a capital defendant should explore the claims in a habeas corpus proceeding.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

September 13, 2024 | The Recorder

State bar leaders had sought a $125 fee hike, but generally praised the legislation signed by Gavin Newsom.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

September 11, 2024 | The Recorder

The state bar this week asked the California Supreme Court to approve a plan to offer incentives to those willing to try out sample bar exam questions written by Kaplan.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

September 10, 2024 | The Recorder

Superior Court Judge Susan Greenberg was wrong on the law and violated judicial canons in a restraining order proceeding, the Commission on Judicial Performance said.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

September 09, 2024 | The Recorder

Legislative deals to amend PAGA and California's lemon law were driven by interest groups who otherwise couldn't gain traction in California's Democratic-dominated Legislature.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

September 07, 2024 | The Recorder

Chad Condit said state Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil engaged in a sex-based quid pro quo. A lawyer for Alvarado-Gil said her former chief of staff's allegations are fabricated.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

September 05, 2024 | The Recorder

Los Angeles County Superior Court Presiding Judge Samantha Jessner said the court must use electronic recording to overcome a "constitutional crisis" tied to a lack of available court reporters.

By Cheryl Miller

5 minute read