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Category: public defenders

June 11, 2024 NWSidebar

Walking in Their Shoes

Life in the public defense machine amid newly recommended caseload standards

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February 8, 2024 NWSidebar

Confronting a Crisis

Public defenders are notoriously overworked and underpaid, but that bargain was generally good enough. That’s no longer the case. Here’s what you should know about the state of public defense

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June 9, 2022 NWSidebar

Protecting the Independence of Public Defenders

The WSBA Board of Governors proposes a new court rule and adopts new standards to help protect the independence of public defenders.

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