Cheryl Miller

April 26, 2024 | The Recorder

AB 2811 is one of dozens of bills California lawmakers introduced this year to regulate the development and use of generative artificial intelligence.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

April 24, 2024 | The Recorder

The president also makes nominations for U.S. District Court judgeships in Illinois, New York and Montana.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

April 23, 2024 | The Recorder

SB 940 by Orange County Democrat Sen. Tom Umberg would place new restrictions on neutrals handling consumer claims

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

April 19, 2024 | The Recorder

The proceedings against former State Bar of California Executive Director Joe Dunn recalled when the organization was both a regulatory agency responsible for disciplining lawyers and an advocacy entity for the profession.

By Cheryl Miller

5 minute read

April 18, 2024 | Law.com

A New York judge sent the Empire State cannabis industry into a temporary tizzy when he invalidated large sections of the state's cannabis regulations. One day later, Justice Kevin Bryant amended his ruling to apply only to third-party cannabis marketing restrictions.

By Cheryl Miller

9 minute read

April 17, 2024 | The Recorder

University of California at Berkeley School of Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky called Dunn a man of "impeccable" integrity, even as former state bar trustees suggested the former bar executive was less than truthful about his 2014 trip to Mongolia.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

April 16, 2024 | The Recorder

Former California State Bar Executive Director Joe Dunn testified that agency leaders besides himself used bar funds to pay for trips to international destinations such as Macedonia, El Salvador and Peru.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

April 12, 2024 | The Recorder

In the days leading up to his scheduled April 16 trial, Dunn, the former executive director of the state bar, continued to file motions seeking to delay or dismiss the case against him. Late Friday, a State Bar Court rejected his request to exclude evidence related to a 2014 trip to Mongolia.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

April 09, 2024 | The Recorder

Supporters of the legislation are angry with rulings by the Second District Court of Appeal in a voting rights case.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

April 08, 2024 | The Recorder

Some of the bill's supporters have ties to the plaintiffs' case in "Pico Neighborhood Association v. City of Santa Monica," a voting rights challenge where the California Supreme Court reversed the Second District Court of Appeal.

By Cheryl Miller

5 minute read