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The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office (MDSO), formerly known as the Dade County Sheriff's Office (1836–1957), Dade County Public Safety Department (1957–1981), Metro-Dade Police Department (1981–1997), and Miami-Dade Police Department (1997–2025), is a law enforcement agency serving Miami-Dade County, Florida.
The office of Miami-Dade County State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle did not respond Monday to questions on where she stands on the judicial consolidation issue. Monroe Public Defender Robert ...
The government of Miami-Dade County is defined and authorized under the Constitution of Florida, Florida law, and the Home Rule Charter of Miami-Dade County. [ 1 ] Since its formation in 1957, Miami-Dade County, Florida has had a two-tier system of government.
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]
The Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office has told prosecutors that a pair of public defenders are under investigation for possible witness tampering and has asked the court to remove the duo from ...
The Government Center Metrorail station is located inside the building, giving it easy access to public transit. It is located in western downtown, on North First Street between West First and West Second Avenue. The building was completed in 1985. It is named after the former Mayor of Miami-Dade County and Mayor of Miami, Stephen P. Clark ...
Von Zamft graduated from Miami Beach High in 1965, earned his law degree from the University of Miami and joined the Miami-Dade Public Defender’s Office by 1973, where he defended clients in ...
Following law school graduation, Williams became a law clerk for the firm of Colson & Hicks, P.A. in Miami, Florida from 1980 – 1982. From 1982 – 1984 she was an associate attorney with Fowler, White, Burnett, Hurley, Banick & Strickroot [1] where she handled many aspects of insurance defense matters including legal research and writing, filing and arguing pretrial motions, and taking ...