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Judges and Judiciary

Nov. 29, 2011

Chief justice has the ear of one business leader

In Sacramento, where relationships can prove key to getting things done, Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye's friendship with the chamber of commerce president could come in handy at a time of steep budget shortfalls.


By Emily Green


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SACRAMENTO - Days before he introduced a far-reaching bill to overhaul the judiciary's power, Assembly Majority Leader Charles Calderon got a call from a concerned party.


California Chamber of Commerce President Allan Zaremberg wanted Calderon to speak with Chief Justice Tani-Cantil-Sakauye before the assemblyman introduced the Trial Court Rights Act, a bill to strip the chief justice of much of he...

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