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29 Nov 2007, 10:46 am
Via Arbitrary & Capricious and Craig's List, the Elko County Public Defender's Office notes that it has an opening for one Deputy Public Defender. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 1:49 pm
"Harris County hires its first public defender," is the title of Katie McCall's post for Houston's KTRK-TV. [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 7:46 am
"Chief hired for state public defense office," is the title of Lise Olsen's report in today's Houston Chronicle.Texas has hired an experienced California attorney to run its first-ever public defense office for death row appeals known as state writs of habeas corpus — considered a death row defendant's best opportunity to raise final arguments about mistakes, unheard… [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 9:13 pm
I've blogged about San Francisco public defender Jeff Adachi's requests for additional legal staffers before, but this time his request to add a paralegal and a senior legal processing clerk is being taken very seriously by the mayor's office.The Associated Press is reporting that Adachi has requested the new legal staffers "to help review an estimated 30,000 cases dating back to 2005 possibly tainted by former lab… [read post]
5 Nov 2006, 7:25 am
The Galesburg (Illinois) Register-Mail looks at a county PD office one year after restructuring:The Price Of Justice: Cost Overruns A Concern Despite Reformed Public Defender's OfficeSeparating County Attorneys Reduces Need For Private Attorneys [read post]
28 Oct 2012, 9:38 am
Texas A&M's Public Policy Research Institute has completed and published a two-year study (pdf) analyzing outcomes and costs at Texas' oldest public defender office in Wichita Falls, and the document is filled with fascinating data. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 8:34 am
"Public defenders for Texans of the Year," is the title of an OpEd by State Senator Rodney Ellis in today's Dallas Morning News. [read post]
18 Oct 2009, 1:32 am
Mildred Ward, at FPD's Office).Parking available at doña Fela's and Covadonga. [read post]
30 Mar 2006, 2:12 pm
We're fortunate to have Attorney Josh Hayne from the Massachusetts Public Defender's office, Attorney Greg Apt, Public Defender in Los Angeles County and Attorney Robert Spangenberg, President of The Spangenberg Group, conducting research on civil and criminal justice system-related topics for over 20 years. [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 8:53 am
AP reports, "Panel could expand Texas public defenders office," via the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
17 Sep 2015, 1:50 pm
According to a recent article, The Maryland Office of the Public Defender's post-conviction division has adopted a strategy to help ensure juveniles convicted of crimes and serving life sentences without the possibility of parole are resentenced following a U.S. [read post]
1 Sep 2009, 6:19 am
The Public Defender's office has their own defenders:These two comments probably settle the issue once and for all: Anonymous said...i was at the ct house today and lawyers were telling me that morale at the office is not good! [read post]
2 Jan 2007, 9:23 pm
From chron.com: A public defender's office solely representing the mentally ill — believed to be the first of its kind in the nation — will soon begin serving Travis County, TX criminal defendants afflicted with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or major... [read post]
18 Jan 2020, 3:02 pm
Here is the Governor's press release announcing that she has appointed Stacey Donovan, Chief Public Defender from the Third Judicial District Public Defender Office in Topeka to fill a vacancy on the Seventh Judicial District Court created by the retirement of Chief Judge Peggy Carr Kittel:“Stacey is a talented and accomplished public servant with a reputation of integrity and hard work,” Kelly said. [read post]
11 May 2007, 4:22 am
From Access North Georgia:The other shoe has dropped for the public defender's office in Gainesville.Last week, the state decided to cut 41 jobs in the public defender's system, to make up a $4 million deficit. [read post]
13 Feb 2007, 5:33 am
David Cook, the county's chief public defender, stopped hiring new attorneys in December because there was no space in his crowded office. [read post]
1 Jul 2008, 8:50 am
Several readers emailed recently to say the axe continues to fall around the Dallas Public Defender's office in the wake of top PD Brad Lollar's forced resignation. [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 7:12 pm
ABC News reports that severe budget shortfalls are forcing public defender offices across the country to fire or furlough attorneys. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 8:39 am
Carver's report in today's Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 8:00 am
A Public Defender's Office is a tax-payer (and often privately) funded office whose lawyers represent criminal defendants who cannot afford private counsel. [read post]
