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Civil Litigation,
Judges and Judiciary

Jul. 10, 2019

Judge skeptical of retired judges’ age discrimination argument

A superior court judge voiced skepticism Tuesday about whether to halt the Judicial Council’s new policies that would disqualify eight retired judges from serving temporary judicial assignments.

SAN FRANCISCO -- A superior court judge voiced skepticism Tuesday about whether to halt the Judicial Council's new policies that would disqualify eight retired judges from serving temporary judicial assignments.

Judge Ethan P. Schulman said "nothing suggests" plaintiffs have a reasonable chance of proving the changes constitute age discrimination if the case went to t...

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