Some examinees continued to run into tech issues Tuesday, but software provider ExamSoft said it received fewer calls for help than it did Monday.

(Subscription required) "I am not here in spite of the struggle. I'm here because of the struggle. It has deepened my character, afforded me sensibilities about the world and about people who are not so willing to accept that people can love differently than they do but nevertheless love sincerely and genuinely," he said.

But Porter Davis said the California bar won’t let him try because it can’t find records of his last four attempts and can’t obtain transcripts from one of two law schools that he attended. Either record would be sufficient for Davis to take the exam.

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday nominated Martin Jenkins, his chief adviser on legal affairs, to the California Supreme Court, where he would be its first openly gay justice.

“I am truly humbled and honored to be asked by the Governor to continue serving the people of California on the Supreme Court,” said Justice Jenkins.

Landlords can begin filing evictions in San Diego housing court Monday for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Landlords weren’t the only ones at the courthouse — a group of tenants also made the trip to housing court in downtown San Diego, saying a new state law meant to protect them doesn’t go far enough.

An expert who conducted a spot check at Santa Rita Jail as a result of an ongoing federal lawsuit found that inmates and staff are, for the most part, wearing masks as they should and he noted he was pleased that the Alameda County Sheriff's Office created a "Covid Compliance Unit."

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The U.S. Supreme Court denied certiorari of the California Supreme Court’s April opinion in Rockefeller Technology Investments (Asia) VII v. Changzhou Sinotype Technology Co., Ltd.

And, although we have not researched this thoroughly, Jenkins will also apparently be the first former professional athlete to serve on the court. He had a brief career as a cornerback for the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks before enrolling at the University of San Francisco’s law school.