Attorney Vince Sandonato is no longer working for the Niagara County Public Defender’s Office, but he will continue to be employed by the county in a different capacity as long as he complies with ...

Molly O’Neal retires with a legacy of holistic and expansive service for clients, and says the role of her office is more ...

Kansas is facing a crisis when it comes to defending accused criminals who cannot afford their own attorneys. A shrinking ...

A former Columbia County public defender was killed over the weekend following a skiing accident at Gore Mountain in North ...

District Attorney Nathan Vasquez claimed last month that instead of a public defender shortage, the crisis of unrepresented ...

A court official told Oregon legislators that the shortage is at ‘an all-time high,” even after they poured millions into ...

The trial for Hadi Matar is continuing today, despite the absence of the public defender. Around 9:30 a.m. Monday Assistant ...

Queens Defenders CEO Lori Zeno is on forced leave; her husband, Rashad Ruhani, and two other employees were fired.

Two Pinal County public defenders, Kevin Heade and Paul Lovelis, received prestigious awards for their work in indigent ...

Hancock County’s chief public defender is still waiting to hear from county council members about whether his department’s administrative assistants will get pay raises this year.

Jake Roberts, a public defender, announced his bid for Judge of the Court of Common Pleas in Butler County in a statement on Wednesday, Feb. 5. Roberts was chief public defender of Clarion County for ...

Idaho’s state office of public defense said it needs more money to fill dozens of attorney vacancies as the office is ...