The California State Lottery has a new director. Who did Governor Gavin Newsom appoint?
Harjinder Shergill-Chima has been appointed as the new director of the California State Lottery, becoming the first Indian American to lead the agency.
Shergill-Chima is an attorney who previously served as the department's second in command and has experience in both private practice and other state departments. [ more ]
Californian teen passes state bar exam and is sworn in as an attorney
A 17-year-old law clerk in Visalia, California, has reportedly passed the State Bar of California exam, making him potentially the youngest person to achieve this feat.
Peter Park began high school at 13 and completed a four-year juris doctor program alongside his studies, becoming an attorney at the age of 18. [ more ]