California Chief Justice Asks Legislature to Help 'Significantly Underpaid' Judges
In her annual State of the Judiciary address to the Legislature, Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero said a disparity between judges' salaries and pay for attorneys employed by other state and local entities "jeopardizes the judicial branch's ability to attract and retain the best-qualified candidates."
How I Founded a Law Firm: 'Don't Wait So Long to Back Yourself,' Says Ben Wolkov of Caldera Law
"The journey has been incredibly rewarding. I've met fascinating people, built a career I still love, and developed the expertise and business acumen to do this at a high level. So the advice would be: stay the course, but don't wait so long to back yourself. Step into the challenge earlier and trust that you'll grow into what the role requires."

