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25 Jan 2011, 3:31 am
Providing legal representation to public officers and employees being suedVitucci v City of New York, 272 AD2d 620A New York City employee, Jacqueline Vitucci, was named as a defendant in a federal lawsuit. [read post]
9 Nov 2008, 2:23 am
Lawyers are leaving the public defenders offices as a result: “There’s a race to the bottom here. [read post]
20 Jan 2008, 5:52 am
He has $1.4 million worth of government contracts to represent nearly all of the low-income people charged with misdemeanors in Clark County District Court and 20 percent of the people who are charged with felony crimes in Clark County Superior Court.In short, Barrar, 52, is building an unofficial public defender's office in a county unwilling to pay for one... [read post]
10 Apr 2007, 9:21 am
" The article also features Danice Johnson and others at the Federal Public Defender's Office and their recent work which resulted in the release from custody of Robert Hays. [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 8:38 am by Steve Hall
That's every county with a population of less than 300,000.The office would remain headquartered in Lubbock, but would have 10 satellite offices and include a chief public defender, assistant chief public defender, 29 attorneys, 16 investigators, 23 mitigation specialists and 18 legal secretaries. [read post]
11 Mar 2018, 6:00 pm by Heather Cobun
The Maryland Office of the Public Defender sent 64 volunteers to observe bail reviews in multiple jurisdictions last year as the rule went into effect July 1. [read post]
6 Aug 2019, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
"* Presumably Officers A and B sought the Respondent's providing for their "defense and indemnification" pursuant to Public Officers Law §18, a provision in a collective bargaining agreement or as otherwise authorized by law, rule or regulation. [read post]
29 Apr 2008, 11:41 am
The Cook County Board of Commissioners will consider a resolution calling for the ouster of Public Defender Edwin A. [read post]
1 Dec 2008, 9:34 am
For nearly 40 years, Public Defender Lou Frost never had an opponent. [read post]
28 Aug 2016, 9:26 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
She was terminated from her position soon afterwards.The issue is whether the defendants are entitled to qualified immunity, which gets public defendants off the hook if their illegal actions were not in violation of clearly-established law. [read post]
29 Jan 2020, 7:16 am by Neil Schoenherr
The United States needs a “Defender General” — a public official charged with representing the collective interests of criminal defendants before the U.S. [read post]
3 Mar 2008, 7:23 pm
February 20, 2008), was an allegedly incriminating e-mail from the defendant sent from his office computer to his wife that was recovered among items seized from the defendant's NYSP vehicle. [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]
5 Mar 2012, 12:49 pm
A Dayton Daily News article this past weekend reported an Ohio working group consisting of representatives from several state offices, the County Commissioners Association of Ohio, Ohio State Bar Association and the Ohio Judicial Conference considering changes in how defense lawyers are provided for the poor, having drafted a proposal that would shift the financial responsibility of indigent [read post]
13 Feb 2007, 5:23 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]
10 Jan 2007, 3:52 pm
From The Kokomo (Indiana) Tribune:Public defenders will see a reduction in their case load as a result of a decision by the Howard County Council to follow state guidelines.As a result, Howard County will be reimbursed by the Indiana Public Defender Commission for up to 40 percent of the cost for representing indigent people in felony cases.Steve Raquet, chief public defender, said the case load for felony deputy public defenders could… [read post]
27 Apr 2013, 6:04 pm by Howard Friedman
., April 24, 2013), U.S. 9th Circuit Judge Harry Pregerson, acting in his capacity as Chair of the Federal Public Defender Standing Committee, held that the Administrative Office of the United States Courts acted wrongly in denying federal health care benefits to the same-sex spouse of an Oregon assistant federal public defender. [read post]
22 Dec 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
The post Court Rejects Proposed Gag Order on Criminal Defendant Police Officer appeared first on Reason.com. [read post]
21 Oct 2021, 11:28 am by Benjamin Herbst
  The government takes public corruption cases extremely seriously, and offenses involving correctional employees are no exception. [read post]