[PDF] Top 20 Juvenile Defense Attorneys and Family Engagement

... At Investigation: To achieve better outcomes in court for their child, families should demonstrate their willingness to cooperate with defenders by providing any information or[r] ... See full document

... Moreover, defense counsel should ensure that the interests and rights of juveniles are fully protected and ...standards, attorneys shall only accept an appointment or otherwise appear in delinquency and ... See full document

... Texas Family Code, are also entitled to a Coleman hearing if they do not have a conviction for a sex ...the Family Code specifies in Section ...the juvenile delinquency laws is not a conviction of a ... See full document

... a juvenile is considered appropriate by the court and if a juvenile detention facility exists in that county which meets state and federal requirements for the secure detention of juveniles or if that ... See full document

... and attorneys working in juvenile courts, Louisiana Models for Change worked collaboratively with key organizations and associations—the Louisiana Public Defender Board, the Louisiana District ... See full document

... Giving attorneys more power in the voir dire (jury selection) process may allow them to 1) find grounds for dismissal of jurors whom they wish to strike on a priori grounds; 2) acquire information that enables ... See full document

... state’s attorneys, state legislators, elected judges, and other elected officials are afraid to come out and say that maintaining the present capital punishment system is dysfunctional and irrational at best, and ... See full document

... When defense attorneys in the Carson case filed their comprehensive challenge to the DOJ's definition of foreign official, they even referred to the Esquenazi case — if only to distance themselves from ... See full document

... Sometimes criminal defendants are better represented by defense attorneys who are "cause lawyers" passionately seeking to advance their political and moral visions through the representa[r] ... See full document

... In Simmons, the defense attorneys also argued that the Eighth Amendment right to present mitigation evidence required a parole eligibility instruction. The Court expre[r] ... See full document

... * Ilona Prieto Vila, Director, Juvenile Life Without Parole Defense Resource Center. Ilona Vila has been an advocate for children and youth in the juvenile and criminal jus[r] ... See full document

... Carolina’s juvenile indigent defense system operates with insufficient resources to provide meaningful access to counsel and diligent legal ...indigent defense system has not resolved this deficiency ... See full document

... conducted on the PASS, researchers utilized a population sample that was “more educated and probably more involved in their children’s education than average parents” (Ringenburg et al., 2005, p. 130). The use of this ... See full document

... Defense attorneys who are confronted with MTBI and postconcussive syndrome claims need to be aware that there are many challenging problems that plague these conditions, beginning with the variable ... See full document

... public defense providers of all variety and size have experienced varying levels of success in purchasing “off-the-shelf” products or in custom-designed management information ... See full document

... a juvenile delinquent when such an impeachment would conflict with a State’’s asserted interest in preserving the confidentiality of juvenile adjudications of ... See full document

... • Attorneys think time travel is OK because it corroborates what the appraiser did or assumed at the valuation date was right or wrong. NONSENSE- A buyer and seller, standing at the valuation date, only know what ... See full document

... These safeguards, which are discussed below in Part III(D), should enable insurance defense attorneys to continue to submit their bills to legal auditors with- out ri[r] ... See full document

... Dean Prosser reports that, in spite of the reputed advantages to the plaintiff of the general verdict, plaintiff and defense attorneys alike in Wisconsin find the use of [r] ... See full document

... Nevertheless, Brown details exactly how to make a successful "adequate and independent" state ground argument. Defense attorneys should tailor their arguments to the [r] ... See full document