Cheryl Miller

May 13, 2010 | The Recorder

New judges in Sonoma, Orange, Riverside and Ventura Counties.

By Cheryl Miller

1 minute read

July 16, 2010 | The Recorder

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

June 08, 2011 | The Recorder

By Cheryl Miller

2 minute read

January 05, 2010 | The Recorder

Looks like State Bar President Howard Miller has satisified the governor: On Monday, the state Assembly OK'd a new dues bill for the bar almost identical to the one vetoed a few months ago.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

April 27, 2007 | Law.com

California has one of the most unfair litigation environments in the country, according to a survey of general counsel released Wednesday by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The annual nationwide survey of 1,599 in-house attorneys and senior litigators at companies with annual revenues of at least $100 million ranked California 45th among states based on criteria such as juries' fairness, judges' impartiality and punitive damages. Delaware, Minnesota and Nebraska received the highest scores in the survey.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

August 31, 2011 | The Recorder

Presiding Judge Katherine Feinstein said that a sweetened aid package will save 11 civil courts from closure, including complex departments, and save 102 jobs.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

September 24, 2008 | The Recorder

Gov. Schwarzenegger's signed budget included cuts to the state public defender's office that had been negotiated and lessened in a summer budget draft.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

April 20, 2011 | The Recorder

Charles Calderon's "Trial Court Rights Act" now has the backing of the state's largest trial court — but plaintiff and defense lawyer groups both came out against it.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

February 22, 2010 | The Recorder

With dogged determination, the head of the Prison Law Office and the Rosen, Bien partner obtained a monumental ruling on California's prison overcrowding.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

June 23, 2010 | The Recorder

The most controversial recommendation would bar judicial candidates from going after endorsements from political parties.

By Cheryl Miller

2 minute read