Cheryl Miller

December 13, 2023 | The Recorder

Superior Court Judge Howard Shore cited family obligations, work at home and "other judges leaving early" for his many absences between 2021 and 2022.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

December 11, 2023 | The Recorder

The unanimous three-justice panel said prosecutors and the state bar can pursue attorneys who make false claims, but this case brought under California's Unfair Competition Law is the wrong vehicle.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

December 09, 2023 | The Recorder

An eight-term congressman from the San Joaquin Valley, Jerry McNerney is running for a Stockton-area state Senate seat that's been the center of political maneuvering the last few days.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

December 07, 2023 | The Recorder

The governor also named 18 new trial court judges in eight counties.

By Cheryl Miller

6 minute read

December 07, 2023 | Law.com

Did the 2018 Farm Bill preempt states from regulating hemp-synthesized intoxicants? Federal courts have offered two different answers so far.

By Cheryl Miller

7 minute read

December 06, 2023 | The Recorder

"We see no reason to disturb our nearly 40-year-old determination that the California State Bar is an arm of the state," Ninth Circuit Judge John Owens wrote for the majority.

By Cheryl Miller

5 minute read

December 05, 2023 | The Recorder

"I think we expected the large rubrics," said Shannon Yavorsky, head of Orrick's global cyber privacy and data innovation practice. "What I didn't expect was the level of detail around some of the carve-outs and the broad, broad definitions that are drawn in."

By Cheryl Miller

5 minute read

December 04, 2023 | The Recorder

Eastman says he's the victim of a politically motivated prosecution. The state bar says Eastman could endanger the public if he's not disbarred. A State Bar Court judge will decide who's right early next year.

By Cheryl Miller

5 minute read

December 01, 2023 | The Recorder

Many civil cases filed in Fresno's federal court "likely will not be tried," after one of courthouse's two judges was elevated to the U.S. Circuit Court for the Ninth Circuit.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

November 30, 2023 | Law.com

New York regulators have agreed to settle a lawsuit by veterans who challenged the Empire State's cannabis-licensing program. Will the recreational-use market finally be able to get off the ground?

By Cheryl Miller

11 minute read