Tag: Public Defenders and Court-Appointed Lawyers (Criminal)

Republicans Target Progressive Advocacy Group Amid Opposition to Jackson

When Mr. Biden took office, he chose Paige Herwig, a former Demand Justice lawyer, to help screen his…

As Jackson Faces Senators, Her Criminal Defense Record Is a Target

WASHINGTON — Senator Josh Hawley had a pointed question earlier this month for a federal appeals court nominee…

As a Public Defender, Supreme Court Nominee Helped Clients Others Avoided

WASHINGTON — After the Supreme Court’s landmark 2004 ruling that Guantánamo Bay prisoners could file lawsuits challenging their…