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The chief federal public defender is appointed to a four-year term by the United States courts of appeals of the circuit in which the defender organization is located. The United States Congress placed this appointment authority in the United States courts of appeals rather than with the United States district court in order to insulate federal public defenders from the involvement of the ...
From 1990 to 2003, she served in the Federal Public Defender's Office for the Southern District of Florida, first as an assistant federal public defender and then as a supervisory assistant federal public defender. [citation needed] In 2002, she was elected unopposed to Florida's Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court, which encompasses Miami-Dade ...
Federal Public Defender offices follow one of two models. The first model, the Federal Public Defender, is a federal agency which operates under the Judicial Branch of the federal government, specifically administered by the Administrative Office of the United States Courts. However, they perform administrative and budgetary duties as only the ...
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 ...
Patel started his career as a public defender in Miami, first on local cases and later on federal ones. Before going to work on Capitol Hill, he worked a little more than three years in ...
Public defender (2006–2014) After law school, Patel moved to Florida and was admitted as a member of the Florida Bar in April 2006. [ 2 ] He spent the next eight years as a public defender , first in the Miami-Dade County public defender's office and later as a federal public defender .
Federal prosecutors are expanding their investigation into a bribery scheme involving two former U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration supervisors, turning their attention to two Miami defense ...
Following is a list of current and former courthouses of the United States federal court system located in Florida.Each entry indicates the name of the building along with an image, if available, its location and the jurisdiction it covers, [1] the dates during which it was used for each such jurisdiction, and, if applicable the person for whom it was named, and the date of renaming.