Civil Rights Group Mobilizes To Fight For Obama Legal Pick - TPMDC
 TPMDC | Civil Rights Group Mobilizes To Fight For Obama Legal Pick TPMDC By Brian Beutler - April 6, 2009, 3:29PM While it's not clear how serious Senate Republicans are about filibustering Dawn Johnsen's nomination as chief of the Office of Legal Counsel at DOJ, civil rights groups aren't waiting to find out. ... Republicans block Obama nominees over torture memos. Republicans Blackmailing Obama There are no excuses for ongoing concealment of torture memos |
State Law to Cap Public Defenders Caseloads, but Only in the City - New York Times
State Law to Cap Public Defenders Caseloads, but Only in the City New York Times, United States Each criminal defense lawyer at the Legal Aid Society, which represents most of the citys indigent defendants, handles an average of 592 cases a year, or about 103 at a time, said Steven Banks, the societys attorney in chief. ... |
Maxwell legal services wins government-wide award - Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base
Maxwell legal services wins government-wide award Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base, AL The director of The Air Force Legal Operations Agency's Directorate of Legal Information Services, or AFLOA/JAS at Maxwell AFB, Ala., recently won the government-wide 2009 W. Edwards Deming Award. Brig. Gen. Richard Harding, AFLOA commander, ... |