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
July 15, 2008 | Law.com
Legal Scholars, Politicians Offer Proposals for Preserving Judicial ImpartialityCalifornians should consider amending the state Constitution to pressure judicial candidates to stay mum about hot-button political issues that might surface in their courts, former Gov. Pete Wilson told judicial leaders Monday. His idea was among those offered to shield California from the costly judicial contests seen elsewhere. For instance, Illinois Supreme Court candidates spent $9.3 million in 2004 on campaigns fueled largely by unions, trial lawyers and business interests, says a nonpartisan group.
By Cheryl Miller
3 minute read
March 03, 2011 | The Recorder
Lawmakers Want Courts to Follow New Contracting RulesBy Cheryl Miller
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January 03, 2007 | Law.com
Lobbyist Quick to Exit McKennaA month after agreeing to launch a Sacramento office for McKenna Long & Aldridge, former legislative affairs director Richard Costigan will soon join Manatt, Phelps & Phillips instead.No Subscription Required.
By Cheryl Miller
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September 13, 2011 | New York Law Journal
Judge Scolded for Holding Courthouse Protester in ContemptBy Cheryl Miller
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February 23, 2010 | Legaltech News
Calif. Bill Targets Web-Surfing JurorsA California lawmaker has heard enough from judges and lawyers about the troubles internet-surfing jurors can cause. He introduced legislation last week to amend civil and criminal contempt statutes to allow punishment of jurors who electronically discuss confidential legal proceedings.
By Cheryl Miller
3 minute read
April 08, 2011 | The Recorder
AOC Staffer's Email Blunder Adds Fuel to FireBy Cheryl Miller
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July 14, 2011 | The Recorder
AOC Revises Numbers on Trial Court Cuts, but Future Still Looks GrimBy Cheryl Miller
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April 28, 2006 | The Recorder
Monterey Judge in Trouble (Again)Nine years after a public censure, a controversial Monterey County judge is accused of willful misconduct.
By Cheryl Miller
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May 26, 2011 | The Recorder
Judicial Candidates Will Get Schooling Under Proposed Ethics RulesBy Cheryl Miller
3 minute read
September 27, 2007 | The Recorder
State Bar's Longtime Lobbyist Is LeavingAfter 18 years as the group's primary contact with state lawmakers, Larry Doyle will practice trusts and estates law in Sacramento.
By Cheryl Miller
2 minute read
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