On Sept. 12, the Richmond Times-Dispatch’s parent company, Lee Enterprises, published a nationwide analysis of the courtroom crunch. The findings indicate that American public defenders regularly work triple the cases they can effectively handle, with some working as many as 10 times the recommended number.
On Sept. 12, the Richmond Times-Dispatch’s parent company, Lee Enterprises, published a nationwide analysis of the courtroom crunch. The findings indicate that American public defenders regularly work triple the cases they can effectively handle, with some working as many as 10 times the recommended number.
Michael Goldberg is as Associate at Mintz's Boston office. Mike focuses his practice on complex corporate law matters relating to securities regulation, private equity, and corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions.
JusticeText, launched in 2021, has attracted some big names for its $2.2 million seed round. The company produces automated transcripts of video to help public defenders handle an ever-increasing load of video evidence.
David J. Johnson will retire from the Virginia Indigent Defense Commission on Sept. 1 after serving as the organization’s executive director for more than 15 years, according to a press release from the VIDC. Johnson, a 1983 graduate of the University of Richmond School of Law, has led the agency since 2005. He often served .