
Malcolm Maclachlan
Sacramento Bureau Reporter at Daily Journal (Los Angeles and San Francisco)
Daily Journal Sacramento Bureau Reporter
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3 weeks ago |
dailyjournal.com | Malcolm Maclachlan
President Donald Trump has chosen firebrand Republican Assemblyman Bill Essayli, R-Corona, to be the next U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California, according to a multiple news reports. Politico first posted the story on Tuesday night. Attempts to reach Essayli or his staff on Tuesday were unsuccessful. Essayli, 39, is a former Riverside County deputy district attorney and assistant U.S. attorney in the Central District.
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1 month ago |
dailyjournal.com | Malcolm Maclachlan
The California State Bar said Monday that "tens of thousands" of attorneys have yet to comply with trust account reporting requirements ahead of an April 1 deadline. The Bar launched the Client Trust Account Protection Program in 2023 to prevent a repeat of the scandal in which attorney Thomas Girardi stole from client trust accounts for years before he was caught. As of March 24, only 61% of licenses active attorneys had reported.
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1 month ago |
dailyjournal.com | Malcolm Maclachlan
Chief Justice of California Patricia Guerrero delivered a wonky and detailed State of the Judiciary speech to the Legislature on Tuesday morning. Her comments delved into the cuts her branch has endured and how Proposition 36 is burdening the courts. She also asked lawmakers to continue to expand laws allowing remote hearings and told them the CARE Court program was starting to deliver meaningful results.
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1 month ago |
dailyjournal.com | Malcolm Maclachlan
A prominent judge warned lawmakers of "a train wreck coming" as courts try to cope with the demands of Proposition 36. Meanwhile, Democrats pushed back against Republicans who have criticized them for failing to fund the tough-on-crime initiative. "When you're talking about adding thousands of cases, this is a train wreck coming because there are not sufficient resources to give those people the treatment that has been promised," San Bernardino County Superior Court Presiding Judge Lisa M.
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1 month ago |
dailyjournal.com | Malcolm Maclachlan
Chief Justice of California Patricia Guerrero delivered a wonky and detailed State of the Judiciary speech to the Legislature on Tuesday morning. Her comments delved into the cuts her branch has endured and how Proposition 36 is burdening the courts. She also asked lawmakers to continue and expand laws allowing remote hearings and told them the CARE Court program was starting to deliver meaningful results.
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