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16 Feb 2007, 5:31 am
From AccessNorthGa.com: A Georgia public defender office is deferring for now the possibility of suspending payment of attorneys' fees and expenses in death penalty cases as it asks lawmakers for cash to ease a funding crisis, the agency's director said Thursday. [read post]
28 Dec 2009, 9:59 am by scanner1
The Montana Supreme Court has issued an Opinion and Order in the following matter: OP 09-0610, 2009 MT 439, THE OFFICE OF THE STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER, Petitioner, v. [read post]
16 May 2007, 7:01 am
As a kind reader pointed out, the Montana legislature puts its work online, so on page A17 of this bill (PDF) you’ll see that the budget for the Office of State Public Defender ended up with the $19 million it requested. [read post]
2 Aug 2007, 8:36 am
  It's hoped that the office will serve as a model for other capital public defender offices in Texas. [read post]
25 Nov 2019, 8:59 pm by Jon Katz
Public defender offices are needed in every Virginia courthouse. [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 6:49 pm
From The Great Falls (Montana) Tribune: The new state Public Defender's Office would receive another $1.1 million annually under a plan endorsed by a Senate committee today. [read post]
14 May 2010, 6:52 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"One of the benefits I see is we'll have some consistency from office to office around the state," said Chief Public Defender Jack Stoffregen. [read post]
30 Apr 2014, 11:06 pm by Graham Donath
These are often commonly referred to “state appointed” lawyers by defendants, although the Public Defender is also technically “state appointed” also. [read post]
7 Nov 2022, 6:58 am by Editorial Advisory Board
Recently, the Association for the Public Defender of Maryland, the Maryland State Bar Association, and the Maryland Office of the Public Defender gathered to celebrate the MOPD’s first 50 years. [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 1:32 pm by Daily Record Staff
The Maryland State Bar Association (MSBA) and the Association for the Public Defender of Maryland (APDM) will host the Office of the Public Defender’s 50th Anniversary Gala, an evening of celebration honoring 50 years of the office’s commitment to equality, dignity and justice. [read post]
17 May 2007, 5:59 am
Best of all, although I can't find any confirmation online, my understanding is that most, if not all, of the $4 million previously cut from the budget for the Office of State Public Defender, was restored in the final spending bills. [read post]
28 Mar 2007, 12:13 am
Funding for Public Defender and Prosecutorial Offices National Law Journal has two excellent articles in the wake of problems with indigent defense funding in Georgia (here.) [read post]
1 Feb 2007, 5:24 am
Stephen Owens, the county's chief public defender, has said according to limits established by the Indiana Public Defender Commission, his office's juvenile court attorneys handle too many cases. [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 11:00 am by Jack Zemlicka
The Wisconsin State Public Defenders Office doesn’t expect a mass exodus of attorneys and staff if legislation passes that would effectively eliminate collective bargaining rights for government employees. [read post]
1 Oct 2009, 5:05 pm
I’ve never practiced in a county that doesn’t have a public defender’s office. [read post]
25 Feb 2016, 9:36 am by Duprestars
The state public defender indicated that 24 of the 42 local public defender offices will become insolvent and restrict services in the next few months. [read post]
20 Mar 2007, 5:36 am
From The Southeast Missourian:The lead attorney in the public defender's office in Jackson thinks the state's 350 public defenders are overworked and underpaid. [read post]
2 Jul 2009, 4:52 pm
Hit with an executive order to take a third monthly furlough day, the attorneys in the state public defender's office aren't exactly plotting more time on the local golf courses. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 7:49 am
The Montana Office of State Public Defender is now advertising an open position in Billings for a public defender. [read post]