Many states are facing a crisis in public defense because of low pay, excessive caseloads, frequent burnout and a "great resignation" of qualified attorneys that began during the pandemic and shows no signs of ebbing.
Stepping down as dean of DePaul University College of Law, Jennifer L. Rosato Perea has begun the job of managing director for accreditation and legal education at the ABA at a contentious time. She's aware of the long road ahead and takes it in stride. »Read more
Justice David W. Ellis has served on the Illinois Appellate Court for the 1st District for nearly 10 years. But readers may know him better as author David Ellis, bestselling writer of more than a dozen legal thrillers.
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