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Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

No transcript, no appeal: California courts face 'crisis' over lack of records

California courts face a 'constitutional crisis' due to a shortage of court reporters, impacting access to justice. [ more ]
Above the Law
2 months ago
Law

Federal Judge Announces... Unique Requirement For Clerkship Applicants

Federal clerkships require a combination of factors like grades, recommendations, and writing samples before an interview.
A unique job requirement for a federal clerkship in the Northern District of California involves knowledge of Redwood tree varieties. [ more ]
The Sacramento Bee
6 months ago
California

Can't miss work? Don't have a car? Here are valid excuses to miss jury duty in California

If you cannot make it to your jury duty summons in California, you might be able to be excused or postpone the service due to 'undue hardship.'
Valid reasons to be excused from jury duty in California include lack of transportation, long distance travel, physical or mental impairment, caring for a dependent, or financial burden. [ more ]
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