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California Supreme Court

Jul. 27, 2011

Liu Nominated for State Supreme Court

Gov. Jerry Brown has tapped UC Berkeley law professor Goodwin Liu for the state Supreme Court.

By Laura Ernde
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Gov. Jerry Brown has tapped UC Berkeley law professor Goodwin Liu for the state Supreme Court.

Liu, 40, had been President Barack Obama's choice for the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, but withdrew his name two months ago after being blocked by Senate Republicans.

"Professor Liu is an extraordinary man and a distinguished legal scholar and teacher," Brown said in the announcement posted this morning on his web sit...

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