Dec. 30, 2024
Lawyers likely to have disproportionate impact in Legislature in 2025
Four new attorneys who just joined Legislature are all Democrats. They also all have courtroom experience.
Lawyers are likely to have a disproportionate impact in the Legislature in 2025 -- and not just because California's legal battles with the Trump administration will restart. But the next two years will also see the last members of an influential cohort of attorneys leave office.
"I think that that the conventional wisdom is that the Legislature has a disproportionate number of attorneys," said Senate Judiciary Chair Tom Umberg, D-Santa Ana. "In reality, we hav...
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