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    Kimberly Briggs

    By Teresa Wall-Cyb | April 2, 2012

    Q: What do you like most about being a judge? A: Finally being the referee instead of one of the players. For 25 years, I was an advocate and I had to convince som

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    Alcoa, Inc. v. Bonneville Power Administration

    October 16, 2012

    9th Cir. 10-70211 The court of appeals dismissed a petition for review in part and denied it in part. The court held that the Bonneville Power Administration did not violate its

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    Showing Your Client the Door

    By Robert S. Niemann | August 13, 2003

    Firing your client should be a rare occurrence. But when counsel withdrawal is the last step in your attorney-client relationship, it needs to be done properly and precisely in order to avoid

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    People v. Blackburn

    April 23, 2013

    C.A. 6thH037207The Sixth Appellate District affirmed a trial court order. The court held that the Mentally Disordered Offender Act does not require a mentally disordered offender

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    Why Can't We Be 'Friends'?

    By Heather M. Sager | July 27, 2012

    Whenever I speak to a gathering of business people about social media, my first question is whether their companies have a social media policy — not a policy about computer or Internet u

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    Brown's Budget Plan May End Debate Over Trial Court Autonomy

    By Cheryl Miller | May 18, 2012

    SACRAMENTO — For more than two years, the judiciary has been consumed by a public struggle over control of the branch, a push-pull between those who say judges should have a dominant rol

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    Federal Judges Order State to Cut Prison Population

    By Cheryl Miller | August 5, 2009

    SACRAMENTO — A panel of three federal judges on Tuesday ordered California to reduce its prison population by 40,000 inmates over the next two years, imposing by judicial order what the

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    People ex rel. Harris v. Rizzo

    March 21, 2013

    C.A. 2ndB236246The Second Appellate District reversed a judgment and remanded. The court held that the Attorney General had standing to pursue litigation on behalf of a charter c

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    Next Step: Ruby Slippers

    By William W. Bedsworth | July 18, 2008

    You may recall this publication running an article last month about changes in British judicial attire to

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    People v. Rogers

    July 25, 2013

    Cal.Sup.Ct. S080840 The California Supreme Court affirmed a judgment of conviction and sentence of death. The court held that the trial court in this capital murder case did not

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