Sentences with phrase «public defenders offices in»

There are two public defenders offices in the area and some are scared they will metaphorically cross the metaphorical picket line.

For his part, [Judge] Shelton says he gets no joy from his appointment powers and plans to study public defender offices in other cities.

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.

During law school in the nation's capital, he gained invaluable experience in a civil rights legal clinic and in the trial division of what is widely regarded as the best public defender office in the country.

Singleton shares his experience representing sex offenders while trying to keep the Ohio Justice Policy Center afloat, while career defender Steinberg talks about what led her to create the Bronx Defenders, one of the premier public defender offices in the country.

TRLA seeks an experienced, felony - qualified attorney for its Regional Public Defender offices in the Rio Grande Valley.

Not exact matches

The federal public defender's office in Sherman had no immediate comment.

Matt Gonzalez, chief attorney in the public defender's office (left) listens as defense attorney Francisco Ugarte addresses the press outside of the courtroom after Jose Ines Garcia Zarate was found not guilty.

Flanked by his team of public defenders and over a half dozen Broward Sheriff's Office deputies, suspected Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz appeared in a Broward County courtroom Wednesday afternoon for a status hearing into whether he can afford to pay for his own defense.

The state Ministry of Justice, while rendering its activities in the second quarter of the present administration, added that the state Citizen Mediation Centre, CMC and the Office of the Public Defender, OPD and the Directorate for Citizens Rights, DCR assisted residents of the state to recover over N309 million (N309, 943, 513), through debts settlement and compensations for clients in various matters.

She has worked exclusively on Family Court cases in the Public Defenders office since 2009.

Judge Schwartz is currently sitting in Westchester County since he used to work for the Rockland County Public Defender's office and would be conflicted from presiding over many criminal cases.

With the defendants indicted, the action in Clean Sweep moved to the Ulster County Courthouse where the sudden influx of drug cases strained the resources of the district attorney's and the public defender's offices.

Griffin worked as a senior assistant prosecutor in the Rockland County District attorney's Office from 1981 to 1986, worked in private practice later on, and received a full - time job with the Rockland County Office of the Public Defender in 2010.

Personal Info Birthplace: Staten Island, NY High School: Brooklyn Tech High School (public - requires entrance exam) Higher Education: SUNY New Paltz, University of Buffalo Law School NY19 Connection: Attended SUNY New Paltz, 1970 - 1974; Returned to live in Kingston in 1981 and thereafter moved to Woodstock where he has resided through today Length of Residency in NY19: Kingston, NY and Woodstock, NY since 1983; greater than 34 years Prior Job History: Served as a Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) Volunteer working with Native American tribes in Nebraska, Western Nebraska Legal Services attorney between 1977 - 1980; Ulster County Public Defender's Office in the 1980s and early 1990s, Law Offices of Dave Clegg practicing predominantly personal injury law and elder abuse cases until prpublic - requires entrance exam) Higher Education: SUNY New Paltz, University of Buffalo Law School NY19 Connection: Attended SUNY New Paltz, 1970 - 1974; Returned to live in Kingston in 1981 and thereafter moved to Woodstock where he has resided through today Length of Residency in NY19: Kingston, NY and Woodstock, NY since 1983; greater than 34 years Prior Job History: Served as a Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) Volunteer working with Native American tribes in Nebraska, Western Nebraska Legal Services attorney between 1977 - 1980; Ulster County Public Defender's Office in the 1980s and early 1990s, Law Offices of Dave Clegg practicing predominantly personal injury law and elder abuse cases until prPublic Defender's Office in the 1980s and early 1990s, Law Offices of Dave Clegg practicing predominantly personal injury law and elder abuse cases until present.

«And under Eric Schneiderman — also a party to this deal — the New York AG's office has become the staunchest defender of the public interest in the nation.

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.

The Attorneys and Support Staff of the Public Defender - Civil Division provide representation and service before the Oneida County Family Court, which sits in the Utica Courthouse, 200 Elizabeth Street and the Rome Court Facility, 301 W. Dominick Street, and the Oneida County Surrogate's Court, which sits in the County Office Building, 8th Floor, 800 Park Avenue.

Update: After original publication of its report, the Public Committee Against Torture in Israel released an amended version, acknowledging that the information from the Public Defender's Office about child prisoners being kept in cages did not refer specifically to Palestinians.

Veteran local defense attorney Terence L. Kindlon is coming out of retirement — just two months into it — to take a role in the Albany County public defender's office where he will help train lawyers.

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.»

Since 2003, Barnes has had a private practice in the city and worked in City Court for the Albany County Public Defender's Office.

While attending law school, she worked in the public defender's office, focused on juvenile court.

She graduated from the University of Missouri - Kansas City school of law in 1998 and worked for the Public Defender's Office for several years before striking out on her own.

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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.

Whether you are working at a law firm, at the public defender's office, starting your own law practice, waiting tables while you look for legal employment, or in law school and planning ahead, this site can become your new best friend.

Public interest work does not include: • Government work (even if unpaid), which includes clerking for a judge, or working for a district attorney's office, a public defender's office, or an administrative agency; • Work for a law firm (even if it represents a non-profit organization); • Solo practice (even if it encompasses non-profit work); • Pro bono work that is neither non-profit nor charitable in nPublic interest work does not include: • Government work (even if unpaid), which includes clerking for a judge, or working for a district attorney's office, a public defender's office, or an administrative agency; • Work for a law firm (even if it represents a non-profit organization); • Solo practice (even if it encompasses non-profit work); • Pro bono work that is neither non-profit nor charitable in npublic defender's office, or an administrative agency; • Work for a law firm (even if it represents a non-profit organization); • Solo practice (even if it encompasses non-profit work); • Pro bono work that is neither non-profit nor charitable in nature.

Lucas Collins joined the firm in 2017 after serving as a criminal defense attorney for the Chittenden County Public Defender's Office for 10 years.

In law school she served as a Summer Honors Law Clerk for the California Attorney General's Office, working in the field of Energy and Corporate Compliance, in addition to externships with the Marin County Public Defender's Office and the San Francisco District Attorney's OfficIn law school she served as a Summer Honors Law Clerk for the California Attorney General's Office, working in the field of Energy and Corporate Compliance, in addition to externships with the Marin County Public Defender's Office and the San Francisco District Attorney's Officin the field of Energy and Corporate Compliance, in addition to externships with the Marin County Public Defender's Office and the San Francisco District Attorney's Officin addition to externships with the Marin County Public Defender's Office and the San Francisco District Attorney's Office.

During his last year at UDSL, Mick served clients in the courtroom as a licensed extern at the Office of the Federal Public Defender for the Southern District of Ohio.

He began his career in indigent defense with the Office of the Public Defender for the 17th Judicial Circuit (Broward County) Florida.

Before coming to MLSA, she spent two years advocating for indigent clients with the Montana Office of the Public Defender in Anaconda, MT.

Uganda, unlike other countries, does not have an office of a Public Defender, this means in other matters that are not punishable by the Death sentence, one is not entitled to a Lawyer provided for by the state.

In law school, Ms. Simon interned in public defenders offices at both the county and state level in law school, and after graduating she spent one year as a research and writing attorney with the Federal Defenders of IdahIn law school, Ms. Simon interned in public defenders offices at both the county and state level in law school, and after graduating she spent one year as a research and writing attorney with the Federal Defenders of Idahin public defenders offices at both the county and state level in law school, and after graduating she spent one year as a research and writing attorney with the Federal Defenders defenders offices at both the county and state level in law school, and after graduating she spent one year as a research and writing attorney with the Federal Defenders of Idahin law school, and after graduating she spent one year as a research and writing attorney with the Federal Defenders Defenders of Idaho.

She spent more than eight years as a court - appointed public defender, first in the Mohave County Legal Defender's Office in Arizona and then at the Franklin County Public Defender's Office in Pennsylpublic defender, first in the Mohave County Legal Defender's Office in Arizona and then at the Franklin County Public Defender's Office in Pennsdefender, first in the Mohave County Legal Defender's Office in Arizona and then at the Franklin County Public Defender's Office in PennsDefender's Office in Arizona and then at the Franklin County Public Defender's Office in PennsylPublic Defender's Office in PennsDefender's Office in Pennsylvania.

Patrick McCann, president of the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association, the county's largest defense bar, recently took a poll and the group's attorneys came out 2 - to - 1 in support of some kind of public defender office.

Prior to joining Kazan Law, Mr. Greenwood spent eight (8) years as a Trial Attorney in the San Francisco Public Defenders Office, defending the rights of those accused of criminal offenses.

While Houston has a federal public defender office, there is no state or county counterpart such as exists in the well known public defender's office in Cook County Illinois (Chicago)(See Kevin Davis» Defending the Damned) or Brooklyn Defender Services popularized by David Feige's Indefdefender office, there is no state or county counterpart such as exists in the well known public defender's office in Cook County Illinois (Chicago)(See Kevin Davis» Defending the Damned) or Brooklyn Defender Services popularized by David Feige's Indefdefender's office in Cook County Illinois (Chicago)(See Kevin Davis» Defending the Damned) or Brooklyn Defender Services popularized by David Feige's IndefDefender Services popularized by David Feige's Indefensible.

Federal public defender offices across the country have experienced serious staff reductions despite a workload that represents about 60 % of the criminal defendants in the federal court system.

From 2005 through 2016 Lou worked for Montana's Area Agencies on Aging, through the DPHHS Legal Service Developer where he specialized in Elder Law, and he also contracted a diverse caseload with the Office of the Public Defender.

I spent over a year clerking at a public defender's office here in Minnesota, so I'm slightly biased.

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.

Our guests for this program are Bennett H. Brummer, public defender in charge of the Miami - Dade Public Defender Office, who has brought a lawsuit seeking to send more cases to outside private lawyers, and David Carroll, director of research for the National Legal Aid & Defender Associpublic defender in charge of the Miami - Dade Public Defender Office, who has brought a lawsuit seeking to send more cases to outside private lawyers, and David Carroll, director of research for the National Legal Aid & Defender Assodefender in charge of the Miami - Dade Public Defender Office, who has brought a lawsuit seeking to send more cases to outside private lawyers, and David Carroll, director of research for the National Legal Aid & Defender AssociPublic Defender Office, who has brought a lawsuit seeking to send more cases to outside private lawyers, and David Carroll, director of research for the National Legal Aid & Defender AssoDefender Office, who has brought a lawsuit seeking to send more cases to outside private lawyers, and David Carroll, director of research for the National Legal Aid & Defender AssoDefender Association.

One of the three, Coyle writes, is Adel Hamad, an enemy combatant whose legal case was profiled in a video, Guantanamo Unclassified, posted on YouTube by his lawyers in the Federal Public Defender's Office.

With public defenders» offices in seven states refusing to take on new cases or suing to limit their caseloads, this week's legal - affairs podcast Lawyer2Lawyer looks at the plight of the public defender.

As the New York Times reports, public defenders» offices in at least seven states are either refusing to take on new cases or have sued to limit them, arguing that the lack the resources renders the constitutional right to assistance of counsel essentially meaningless.

It's fantastic that you worked at the public defender's office on client interviews, researching suppression motions, and appearing in court.

Data from CLUE was used in a report released by the public defender's office last year, which Rothstein says was «tremendously impactful.»

In law school, I clerked at the Public Defender's Office and I loved it.