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Oct. 2, 2014

Turnover opens door for Liu's influence

On California's highest court, Goodwin Liu may shape state law in a way that liberals seek and conservatives fear.

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California Supreme Court
By Emily Green
Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO - For five days in December 2000, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and her clerk Goodwin Liu worked around the clock on Bush v. Gore. Television crews crowded outside the courthouse and an expectant country waited to see how the court would resolve the disputed presidential election. "I gave it a part, he gave it ... (continued)

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