Criminal
Oct. 27, 2001
Getting Defensive
After 20 years in the legal profession, I have noticed that a growing division exists in the criminal-defense brotherhood. The public defender sits at a table, and the private attorneys sit in their designated chairs, often conversing only with other members of their particular group. Regrettably, we no longer are a cohesive group of criminal-law practitioners.




After 20 years in the legal profession, I have noticed that a growing division exists in the criminal-defense brotherhood. The public defender sits at a table, and the private attorneys sit in their designated chairs, often conversing only with other members of their particular group. Regrettab...
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