Letter to Montgomery County, PA, Board of Commissioners

Letter relating to the termination of a chief and deputy public defender.

Pennsylvania Indigent Defense: Finally Moving into the 21st Century?

Written by: Phyllis H. Subin, Esq., Executive Director, Pennsylvania Coalition for Justice Ms. Subin spent twenty-three years at the Defender Association of Philadelphia where she was a trial and appellate attorney and the Association’s first full time Director of Training […]

Public Defender

The County of Blair seeks a dedicated Public Defender to practice law in picturesque, historic Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will be responsible for representing individuals charged with crimes who cannot afford to hire legal counsel. You will provide […]

Research and Writing Specialist

A Research and Writing Specialist provides advanced legal research, drafting, analysis and litigation assistance to Assistant Federal Public Defenders in the CHU. A Specialist stays apprised of the latest developments in habeas corpus and criminal law and procedure in federal […]

Social Worker/Mitigation Specialist

The Federal Public Defender for the Western District of Pennsylvania is acceptingapplications for the position of Social Worker/Mitigation Specialist.The Social Worker/Mitigation Specialist is a key member of the defense team whoreviews evidence, develops theories of defense and mitigation, locates and […]

Staff Attorney

The Federal Public Defender for the Western District of Pennsylvania is acceptingapplications for the position of Staff Attorney in its Pittsburgh Office.The Staff Attorney provides advanced research and writing support to defense teamsfor clients charged with serious criminal offenses in […]

The ACLU Lawsuit Seeking to Radically Change Pennsylvania Public Defense w/Vic Walczak and Veronica Miller

Today, Hunter is joined by two amazing guests from the ACLU of Pennsylvania. Vic Walczak and Veronica Miller join the show to discuss the newest ACLU lawsuit being brought against Pennsylvania for its failure to adequately fund public defense. As […]