Tonya Davis Barber Appointed to the Commission on Indigent Defense Services
Barber's term runs from September 1, 2022, through August 3, 2026.
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Barber's term runs from September 1, 2022, through August 3, 2026.
A solo practitioner in Maine may find it difficult to comply with the terms of an ethics sanction imposed for relying on his assistant to take his continuing legal education classes.
Fridays in Ottawa County’s courts -- when criminal defendants often are arraigned without legal representation -- are referred to as “McJustice Days.” In Sault Ste. Marie, attorneys representing the poor have little time to prepare and wait in line to meet with their clients in the courthouse’s unisex bathroom. In Wayne County, court-appointed attorneys haven’t received a raise in decades and say they often take on more cases than they can handle.
Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles, 45, could continue drawing his $130,000 salary for months despite being charged with murder of Las Vegas journalist Jeff German.
Is that why Sisolak's now so quiet about the murder?