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ACLU Yakima Lawsuit

ACLU of Washington sues Yakima County to release inmates who can’t get public defenders Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus

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WSBA Standards for Indigent Services Adopted by WSBA

The updated WSBA Standards for Indigent Defense Services were passed by the WSBA Board of Governors with a 12 – 1 vote.  Watch the BOG discussion here. The new standards are being forwarded to the Washington State Supreme C...

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Final version of standards submitted to BOG

BOG Cover Memo BOG Materials, report WSBA Indigent Defense Standards STANDARDS DRAFT

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NACDL Seeks Applications for 2024 Diversity Summer Law Fellowships

In support of its ongoing commitment to growing diversity in the legal profession, NACDL is happy to announce the application window for the 2024 Diversity Summer Law Fellowship program is now open! This eight-week fellowship pr...

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WSBA Seeks Applicants for Board of Governors

The WSBA is seeking applicants from Congressional Districts 1, 4, 5 and 7 South to serve on the Board of Governors. The filing deadline is Thursday, February 15 at 5:00pm PST. Terms on the Board are for three-years beginning Septe...

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What Defenders Should Know About KWW and COTA

KWW-COTA PA WDAIP

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