The Northwest Ohio Regional Public Defender is a welcome addition to the region, one that can remedy our longstanding attorney shortage and help create safer, stronger communities. Rural counties ...

On behalf of the State Bar of Georgia, I would like to offer congratulations to Attorney Bryan Tyson on his appointment by Governor Nathan Deal to serve as the new executive director of the Georgia ...

At the end of February, State Public Defender Rémy Starns notified five of the 37 district defenders that their contracts would not be renewed. Over the last several years, oversight and governance of ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Antonio Muldrew talks to his public defender Sharon Turlington as Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt watches exhibits on ...

A year after the Louisiana Legislature passed a controversial bill giving more power to a state public defender appointed by Gov. Jeff Landry, five chief public defenders have been told they are ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A letter obtained by FOX13 Investigates shows the strain the Memphis Safe Task Force and the government shutdown are having on federal public defenders in the Western Division. It ...

Dozens of criminal cases are being dismissed in Massachusetts and other states as public defenders refuse to take on new cases until they get a pay raise. In this country, if you're charged with a ...

Ed Martin, President Donald Trump’s nominee and the current interim acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, was loudly criticized on social media after he tweeted an “open letter” he ...

As a law-abiding citizen of the Charlottesville area, I was pleased to learn that we have an FBI field office in our community to investigate federal crimes and to keep us safe from perpetrators of ...