Top Legal Industry News March 2022: Law Firm Expansion, Industry Awards & Women in the Industry

California representatives Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-14) and Assemblymember Janet Nguyen (R-72) received the Civil Justice Gavel award from the Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC), which recognizes legislators who promote a fair civil justice system in the state.

The CJAC confronts California laws and regulations that create unfair litigation burdens, and selects one Democrat and one Republican each year for the award.

“We’re delighted to recognize the standout, bipartisan efforts of Senator Hurtado and Assemblymember Nguyen to improve California’s legal climate,” said Kyla Christoffersen Powell, president and CEO of CJAC. “Through their policy leadership, they have helped minimize frivolous lawsuits against businesses in their districts and throughout the state.”

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