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2 Jan 2007, 8:22 am
Polly Ross Hughes of the Houston Chronicle's Capital Bureau looks at Travis County's Mental Health Public Defender office, which will be the first of its kind in the nation when it opens in 2007. [read post]
5 Sep 2006, 1:46 pm
The Los Angeles Times is running a 5 part series that is apparently focused entirely on a PD in the Norwalk Branch of the LA County Public Defender's Office. [read post]
23 Aug 2007, 9:26 am
Wischkaemper's call came at a time when the task force had begun focusing on the need for more public defender offices in the state, Bethke says. [read post]
31 May 2012, 9:31 am by Steve Hall
Michael Courtney, head of the state Public Defender's Office capital defense unit, said Wednesday he plans to file a brief by Aug. 7 in the case, challenging the state's right to seek the death penalty. [read post]
7 Dec 2018, 6:43 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
The Court of Appeals has held that a corrections officer who exposed a sergeant's abuse of a restricted police database to spy on his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend can be retaliated against for his speech act because the law was not clearly-established that this kind of whistleblowing is protected under the First Amendment.The case is Gorman v. [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 4:00 am
 On October 8, 2008, I blogged about the Maryland Public Defender's Office's cessation of funding for private lawyers to represent indigent defendants who have to be defended by  non-public defender lawyers due to conflicts of interest with the office's existing clients. [read post]
11 Jun 2008, 4:02 pm
WLKI News, Angola, is reporting:The attorney who oversees Steuben County's public defender program told the County Council yesterday that another public defender will be needed next year due to the large number of indigent cases. [read post]
25 Jul 2007, 11:41 am
The article notes that attorneys in the Clark County Public Defender's Office currently have a caseload of approximately 400 cases. [read post]
7 Oct 2012, 9:05 am by A. Brian Albritton
" 31 U.S.C. 3730(e)(4)(A).Defendants contended that the public disclosure bar precluded the Relator's claims because newspaper articles and advertisements, Defendants' websites and print brochures, and Florida state court litigation "disclose[d] information that is substantially the same as the allegations and transactions described in the Amended Complaint. [read post]
9 Nov 2008, 5:56 pm
From Minnesota Public Radio:Public defenders moonlight to pay off school debtThe Minnesota Public Defender's office will ask the Legislature for about $20 million for the next biennium. [read post]
25 Mar 2007, 4:00 pm
For today's public defender (or prosecutor) could be tomorrow's criminal defendant. [read post]
7 Mar 2008, 8:11 am
The public defender's office had asked in its motion that Sussman be removed and that a unit of the defender's office be assigned as overall lead counsel for Nichols. [read post]
15 Apr 2009, 8:06 am
Here's are quotes from a good article that discusses the ruling: Appeals court says Missouri public defenders cannot refuse new cases - Kansas City Star: "A Missouri appeals court ruled Tuesday that the state's public defender system cannot decline to accept new cases because of its caseload crisis. [read post]
29 Dec 2009, 8:20 am
If you request a criminal lawyer in Jacksonville, but can't afford to hire one, he or she has to allow you to call the Jacksonville public defender's office. 3. [read post]
7 Nov 2006, 6:08 am
State's attorney supervisors are paid anywhere from $7,000 to $22,000 a year more than their counterparts in the Public Defender's Office. [read post]
22 May 2007, 5:30 pm
Few departing employees said in their exit interviews that they were leaving the public defender's office for more money, but several former employees commented on the lack of positive feedback when they performed well, the auditors wrote.Windom said he understands the nature of a deputy public defender's work makes encouragement from supervisors, and from him in particular, very important. [read post]
24 Jul 2008, 4:06 pm
"State report says Dallas County shouldn't cut public defender's appeal unit," by Kevin Krause.The Dallas County public defender's office wants to prevent its relatively new appeals division from becoming a casualty of this year's budget crisis. [read post]
28 Aug 2007, 1:07 pm
Fasten your seatbelts, the public defender secretary is blogging:My boss "the chief public defender", whom I'll call CPD, is mentally ill. [read post]
5 Nov 2006, 9:05 pm
He apparently operated his federal public defender's office with the full independence that is critical for all public defender offices. [read post]