Luzerne County Assistant Public Defender Cheryl Sobeski-Reedy, at left, is photographed at the press event in the capital building with Clinton County Commissioner Jeff Synder, immediate past ...

Workers at the Marion County ... County Public Defender’s office for non-entry-level attorneys had salaries ranging from $74,000 to $85,000. The average attorney salary in Indiana is about ...

nonprofit public defenders in Marion County are bracing for the likelihood that judges will begin forcing cases on them despite their assertions that they already have full caseloads. Since the ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — Hennepin County's former Chief Public Defender has been temporarily suspended from practicing law after pleading guilty to tax evasion in December 2023. The Minnesota Supreme ...

A committee will investigate the firings of five chief public defenders who claim the state terminated their employment without just cause — and in violation of their First Amendment right to ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaicans are being encouraged to know their constitutional and human rights and to make use of the services provided by the Office of the Public Defender (OPD) to safeguard ...

It was April 2012, long past quitting time, when Orange County Assistant Public Defender Scott Sanders found a notation in a police report that would ultimately turn county law enforcement on its ear.

Public defenders must have time to review evidence, meet with clients, investigate facts, and prepare a defense. The most cost-effective delivery of public defense in our state comes from ...

Bridgett said she expects the next step will be seeing what the board proposes when the county's budget hearings take place in early June. Her office, as well as the public defender, sheriff's ...

Tennessee State Senator Brent Taylor and Lieutenant Governor Randy McNally have called for the Tennessee Supreme Court to open a committee to investigate Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy.

In November, a change to the Iowa Code ensured public defenders could no longer accept misdemeanor cases. Ryan Beckenbaugh (Bryan Bobb, OurQuadCities.com) The office of the state public defender ...