Sentences with phrase «public defender office who»

A rather heartening aspect of the Chilean system is that, although it depends upon the specification and monitoring of masses of data, an important role remains for managers within the central public defender office who have the role of ensuring that the system works well; individual lawyers are getting an appropriate balance of cases; and that allowance is made for any individual factors that explain statistical variance.

Not exact matches

The gift wrapping event was organized 25 years ago, and has become a holiday tradition for state parole officers, who have been joined by representatives from the Albany County Public Defenders Office, and area law firms such as Kindlon Shanks and Associates, and the Cheryl Coleman Law Office.

The Office of the Oneida County Public Defender - Civil Division shall represent without charge any indigent individual entitled to and who is financially unable to obtain counsel in certain proceedings before the Oneida County Family Court and the Oneida County Surrogate's Court.

SERAP urged Malami to use his «good offices as a defender of public interest» to urgently institute appropriate legal actions to challenge the legality of states» laws permitting former governors, who are now senators and ministers to enjoy governors» emoluments while drawing normal salaries and allowances in their new political offices.»

I recently worked with a career counseling client who was offered a position with a public defender office.

The legislation, originally proposed back in 2003, would provide up to $ 10,000 a year in loan forgiveness for lawyers who accept, and make a three - year commitment to, employment with prosecutors» or public defenders» offices.

Death Penalty Practicum: Students work with the Office of the Public Defender or with other highly qualified death penalty attorneys who are litigating capital cases.

In 1979, having just left the Illinois Office of the Public Defender to open his own practice, Sam L. Amirante was retained to defend John Wayne Gacy, who was charged with the horrific murders of 33 teenage boys and young men.

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«The other thing I remember: I was sitting around with Ruth one night drinking wine, and she was real curious about what it was like to be a big - city public defender, with murder and drugs,» says Nation, who now practices with the Prescott, Ariz., office of Goldberg & Osborne.

Around 10:30 I got a call from a friend of mine who works for the public defender's conflict office:

Look no further than the example of Akin Gump partner Michele Roberts, who spent the first eight years of her career at the D.C. Public Defenders» office, where she was counsel in over 40 jury trials.

In contrast to affluent defendants, indigent DUI defendants will most likely be represented by an attorney in the public defender's office who may possess excellent legal skills, but must handle an unconscionable workload and is therefore unable to devote the same time and resources to a client's case compared to an attorney at a law firm.

In conjunction with Georgia State's Sociology, and Criminal Justice and Criminology departments, the center will work with public defender offices in Fulton and Dekalb counties to assess the nature and pervasiveness of civil legal issues facing those who enter the criminal justice system.

«The legislation is in response to new guidelines released by the state's Office of Indigent Legal Defense that drastically increase the number of criminal defendants who would qualify for a free public defender by doubling the income cutoff from 125 percent of the federal poverty threshold to 250 percent.

The Homicide Task Force is a specialized division of the Law Office of the Cook County Public Defender, consisting of lawyers deemed to have sufficient experience to represent indigent people who are accused of first degree murder.

We include the first openly lesbian judge in the nation; the first openly gay and lesbian appellate judges in California history; the founder of the National Center for Lesbian Rights; founders and former executive directors of Equal Rights Advocates and the East Bay Children's Law Offices; a former chief attorney in the San Francisco public defender's office, as well as several other former public defenders; a former California labor commissioner; a former chief deputy attorney general; and a former chief deputy city attorney and the lead counsel who successfully argued the historic gay marriage case that changed lives in our community forever.

This summer, changes at the public defender's office resulted in the resignation of a number of attorneys, including two of the three remaining attorneys who handled death penalty cases.

Before the hearing, an official with the public defender's office described Cruz as a «deeply troubled child who has endured a lot of emotional trauma in a short period of time.»

Whether the Public Defender's Office can keep representing Cruz depends not only on how much he stands to inherit from his deceased parents, but when he'll have access to those funds, said probate lawyer Frank Walker, of Fort Lauderdale, who is not involved in the case.