The Office of Disciplinary Council has filed two complaints against a former Office of Public Defender staff attorney alleging professional misconduct.

Public defenders criticized a “tactical” move in which Baltimore prosecutors dropped and then refiled new attempted murder ...

When the system functions, a lawyer or judge requests an evaluation, a medical professional assesses a defendant's ...

"Joe Mazraani was larger than life. He was kind, compassionate, and generous. A mentor and a student, a friend, brother, son, ...

The Franklin County public defenders' union is calling on the Municipal Court judges to protect the public from Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Newly released executive session minutes finally let the public see why the Agribusiness Development Corp. hired Wendy Gady ...

A former local newspaper reporter allegedly shot and killed by her father-in-law after a family wedding in Schaumburg will be remembered by loved ones as a compassionate journalist, accomplished ...

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.

Hurricane Katrina exposed longstanding flaws in the New Orleans criminal justice system. In the 20 years since, there has ...

Gerald W. Koogle of Halfway was sentenced on Aug. 4 to 30 years, with another 20 suspended, for an incident in which deputies ...

Lorain County commissioners are exploring whether to establish a public defender office after spending $3.8 million in private attorney fees in 2024. Commission Vice President David Moore was at a ...

The growth of Saxton & Stump’s Charleston office continues with the addition of experienced trial attorney and litigator Cody ...