Oct. 20, 2026
Feinberg brings exacting approach to writing and interpreting the law
Justice Aimee Feinberg, a former California deputy solicitor general who argued before the U.S. Supreme Court, seeks retention Nov. 3.
A privileged email photographed by a Caltrans supervisor and passed to an employee suing the agency cost the employee his lawyer and three expert witnesses, Justice Aimee Feinberg of the 3rd District Court of Appeal held in Johnson v. Department of Transportation (2025).
The employee's lawyer, John A. Shepardson, notified Caltrans after receiving the email, but continued using it after the agency asserted attorney-client privilege. He shared it with three experts and a...
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