Today's DJ has Vacancies on 3rd District draw speculation -- With 3 openings, Gov. Gavin Newsom has chance to remake crucial appellate court but its case backlog is daunting.
[And see in the ABA Journal Appeals Judge accused of excessive delays agrees to retire]
And Newsom names 2 justices to courts of appeal; 11 to superior courts -- Jeremy M. Goldman, co-chief of appellate litigation at the San Francisco city attorney's office, was nominated to the 1st District; San Luis Obispo County Judge Hernaldo J. Baltodano was nominated to the 2nd District.
The DJ also has PJ Gilbert in In defense of old White men – A vanishing breed. On second thought – good riddance. The piece praises "a recent book by fellow columnist Myron Moskovitz, Strategies on Appeal (CEB, 2021). In 14 chapters he tells you everything you want to know about appealing a case, even what to do about losing."
Law360 has What's Slowing Down The Supreme Court? The Supreme Court is less than a month out from the end of the term and hasn't yet decided half of its argued cases, working at its slowest pace in years. What's gumming up the works?
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