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Judges and Judiciary,
Government

Sep. 29, 2022

Law will allow state’s judges to retire early, keep benefits

Meeting with reporters last fall, Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye warned of a coming "wave of retirements in 2022." That prediction has at least partially come true.

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law that will allow some judges to retire early without losing part of their retirement benefits.

Scores of current judges will now be eligible for an earlier retirement when AB 2443 goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2024. But it could be difficult to discern the effect of the new law amid several other ongoing trends, from COVID-era early retirements to the lure of the growing alternative dispute resolution indust...

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