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Law Practice

Dec. 25, 2008

Supreme Court Won't Take Up L.A. Judge Pay

The California Supreme Court on Tuesday denied review of an appellate court decision that stripped Los Angeles County judges of nearly $46,000 in extra benefits they've collected for decades, despite county claims that retracting perks could send judges heading for the private sector.

By Cortney Fielding
Daily Journal Staff Writer

The California Supreme Court on Tuesday denied review of an appellate court decision that stripped Los Angeles County judges of nearly $46,000 in extra benefits they've collected for decades, despite county claims that retracting perks could send judges heading for the private sector.

The decision puts extra pressure on lobbyists for the Superior Court, the California Judges Association and the Judici...

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