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Friday, August 11, 2017
Will the next Cal Supreme Court Justice be...
Today's DJ presents Groups lobby Brown to choose LGBT individual
as next state high court justice, reporting that as Justice Werdegar's August 31 retirement date nears, the Governor is being lobbied, and LGBT groups "might be out ahead of other interest groups." Names being bandied about are Justices Humes, Lavin, and Stewart. Also mentioned are UC Davis Law Professor Courtney Joslin, UC Berkeley Law Professor Russell Robinson, Public Counsel's Children's Rights Project Directing Attorney Martha Matthews, and Laura Brill of Kendall Brill & Kelly.