January 21, 2021 | The Recorder
Slideshow: Kamala Harris' Ascent in the California Legal CommunityThe Oakland-born attorney's path to the West Wing began right here in the San Francisco Bay Area.
By Alaina Lancaster | Jason Doiy
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November 11, 2020 | The Recorder
Slideshow: Martin Jenkins Becomes First Openly Gay Justice Confirmed to California Supreme CourtThe California Supreme Court on Tuesday confirmed Martin Jenkins, who will be the first openly gay justice to take the bench and the first Black man on the high court in nearly three decades.
By Jason Doiy
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November 08, 2020 | New York Law Journal
People Across the Country Celebrate the Election of Joe Biden and Kamala HarrisShortly after news outlets began reporting on the projected victory of Joe Biden over President Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States on Saturday, crowds in support of the Democratic challenger and his vice president-elect Kamala Harris gathered to celebrate in cities across the nation. ALM photographers in San Francisco, New York, and Washington, D.C. captured the moment throughout the afternoon and into the evening.
By Ryland West | Diego Radzinschi | Jason Doiy
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July 26, 2020 | The Recorder
Slideshow: Courthouse Set Ablaze Amid Protest in OaklandHundreds of protesters took to the streets on Saturday marching through downtown Oakland, and the Rene C. Davidson Superior Court building lobby was set on fire.
By Jason Doiy
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November 01, 2019 | The Recorder
Rival SF DA Candidates Ask Mayor to Let Election Winner Take Office Sooner Rather Than LaterLeif Dautch and Chesa Boudin vocalized their frustration with the appointment of candidate Suzy Loftus as interim district attorney in the run-up to the election and formally requested that Mayor Breed install Tuesday's winner after the results are certified instead of waiting until the start of the new year.
By Jason Doiy
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September 11, 2019 | The Recorder
Snapshot of the Lawyers Campaigning for SF District AttorneyIt's been more than a century since an election for San Francisco's district attorney position lacked an incumbent candidate. Here's a quick look at four lawyers vying for the position who debated Monday night.
By Jason Doiy
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June 06, 2019 | The Recorder
Urging 'Consistency,' Justice Kennedy Swears in Former Clerk Anderson as SF U.S. AttorneyRetired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy urged his former clerk David Anderson, now the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of California, to be consistent in how he exercises the "vast discretion" that comes with his new position.
By Ross Todd | Jason Doiy
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April 26, 2019 | The Recorder
Less Law, More RockLaw Rocks, the charity event that transforms lawyers into rockstars for a night, raised $136,000 last night, the most yet in the event's seven-year run of fundraising for a host of local Bay Area charities.
By Jason Doiy
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April 25, 2019 | The Recorder
Scenes From SF Public Defender Mano Raju's Swearing-In CeremonyRaju promised to continue his predecessor Jeff Adachi's legacy.
By Jason Doiy
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March 06, 2019 | The Recorder
The Art of the Law: Reed Smith Program Encourages Employees to Engage with Art for WellnessEntering its second year, the Reed Smith firm-wide Wellness Works initiative painted February as “Arts for Wellness” month.
By Jason Doiy
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