Inspiring Public Defender News Stories From across the Nation

Here’s a link to a story about Jeffery Adachi, the  Public Defender of San Fransiscso who recently took on the Mayor, in his own way, after he was stiffed on money to hire additional attorneys to staff new courtrooms to handle minor cases – predominately homeless folks.

And here is a story about the head Public Defender in Frankfort, KY and the litigtion he has initiated to get more funding to handle the caseloads.