Government
Nov. 20, 2014
Courts, lawyers optimistic about new state Senate leader
Darrell Steinberg's replacement, Los Angeles lawmaker Kevin DeLeon, may yet prove a sympathetic ear for tort attorneys, and is drawing a reservedly optimistic appraisal from backers of increased court funding.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SACRAMENTO - Courts and plaintiffs' lawyers lost a key ally with the terming out of former state Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg. But the lawyer-legislator's replacement, Los Angeles lawmaker Kevin DeLeon, may yet prove a sympathetic ear for tort attorneys, and is drawing a reservedly optimistic appraisal from backers of increased court funding.
DeLeon, who officially took over for S...
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