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  2. Richard Federico - Wikipedia

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    In 2017, Federico joined the Federal Public Defender for the District of Kansas in Topeka, where he served as a research and writing specialist from 2017 to 2018, an assistant federal public defender from 2018 to 2020 and as the senior litigator since 2020.

  3. Kansas public defenders are overworked and understaffed ... - AOL

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    Kansas has 30% of public defenders needed in the court system In September 2023, the American Bar Association released a national study on the workloads of public defenders after several state ...

  4. Public defender (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The public defender system is not the only form of indigent defense program offered in the United States. Besides the public defender system, there are two other main alternatives: assigned-counsel system and contract-service system. [3] Assigned-counsel is where the court appoints a private lawyer to defend someone who cannot afford to pay. [3]

  5. Why Kevin Cook is stepping aside as Topeka Municipal Court ...

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    He was first appointed to provide public defender services for municipal court clients in June 2003. ... has been recognized as a leader in the State of Kansas as to how a Municipal Court should ...

  6. Kansas Attorney General - Wikipedia

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    The attorney general of Kansas is a statewide elected official responsible for providing legal services to the state government of Kansas. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Kris Kobach assumed the office on January 9, 2023.

  7. President Biden nominates a Kansas public defender for ... - AOL

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    President Joe Biden will nominate a federal public defender in Kansas to become an appeals court judge, moving to end a vacancy the White House previously tried to fill by selecting a federal ...

  8. Public defender - Wikipedia

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    [7] [8] Public defense is a right to poor people, who must declare, formally, that they cannot afford regular legal aid, to benefit from public defenders' services. [8] Public defenders, like prosecutors and judges, are admitted to their positions through civil service examination. The public defender's office assists the poor and lower middle ...

  9. After nearly two years, Senate confirms Kansan to fill ... - AOL

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    President Joe Biden originally nominated Jabari Wamble, Rep. Emanuel Cleaver’s son-in-law, to the position. He never got a hearing.