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Jan. 7, 2022

Judge Laura Davis brought research attorney habits to bench

Sutter County judge focuses on research and reading

Read more about Laura J. Davis...
Sutter County Superior Court (Yuba City)

For over a decade, Judge Laura J. Davis was most of the time the sole research attorney for the Sutter County Superior Court.

Now, as a judge, she’s learning the law in a new way.

“The changing nature of the law ensures that there will always be things I do not know,” she said. “I don’t hesitate to acknowledge when I am not familiar with a legal issue and, likewise, I encourage attorneys to admit when... (continued)

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