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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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July 13, 2011 | The Recorder

Orange County Judge Admonished for Insensitive Comments

By Cheryl Miller

2 minute read

March 22, 2010 | The Recorder

Lawyers Hard to Find in AG Race

Capital Accounts: It seems no one wants to toss around the old L-word these days.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

August 18, 2011 | The Recorder

AG Sues Four SoCal Lawyers in Fraudulent Mortgage Scheme

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

May 15, 2007 | Law.com

Budget Adds Money for Court Security

The AOC's Kate Howard said the governor's revised budget will allow all courthouses to meet new standards. New judgeships are still a go, but pension fixes will have to wait.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

May 24, 2007 | The Recorder

Governor Taps Judge in Alameda County

Schwarzenegger's latest bench pick is Superior Court Commissioner Rhonda Burgess, an African-American Democrat who has received high ratings from lawyers appearing before her.

By Cheryl Miller

2 minute read

January 11, 2006 | The Recorder

Gov.'s Budget Seeks 150 New Judgeships

While there weren't any salary hikes offered in the governor's plan, AOC director William Vickrey said the group is grateful for the potential new bench appointments.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

June 21, 2010 | The Recorder

McDonough Wind-Down Puts Lawyers in Play

The Sacramento firm's announcement it would close this year has industry observers speculating about where its big practice groups will land.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

February 01, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

Panel Rejects Bands' Suit Over Magazine Ads

Noncommercial speech doesn't lose its broad First Amendment protections even when it's tucked into a thicket of advertising, California's 1st District Court of Appeal held Thursday.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

June 08, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Court computer glitch exposed confidential data

Court officials shut down public document computers after they discovered the kiosks were able to display confidential information.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

May 02, 2011 | The Recorder

Trial Court Rights Act Gets Last-Minute Rewrite

By Cheryl Miller

2 minute read