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Letters,
Judges and Judiciary,
Government

Mar. 8, 2018

Brown, Groban should be commended

The Brown administration has appointed Hispanic jurists at nearly double the rate they found upon taking office in 2011.

Darrell P. White

Founder and Partner
Kimura London & White LLP

Phone: (949) 474-0940

Email: dwhite@klw-law.com

Darrell P. White is a co-founding partner of KLW. He represents clients in high-impact litigation, nationwide. Mr. White is currently counsel of record in the largest cryptocurrency civil asset forfeiture case in U.S. history, with $7B in dispute.

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The March 2 story on Gov. Jerry Brown's judicial appointments, "Brown's judge picks made bench more diverse," showed that statistics can tell whatever story the author so desires. So why not tell an inspiring one? To that end, 14.7 percent of the appointments made in 2017 were Hispanic (as reported by the Governor's Office press release issued March 1). Gov. Brown and his appointment secretary, Josh Groban, should be commended for appointing Hispanic jurists at nearly...

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