Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore Prof. Maneka Sinha is researching how defense attorneys litigate certain issues related to the Fourth Amendment & technology. The study will determine how better to assist attorneys litigate such issues.

Take the survey here: ow.ly/gcZo50RpEZG

Have you registered for our Summer Conference? Here's another phenomenal session we have in store for you!

ACLU's Lauren Johnson will lead a conversation on the use of criminal law as a tool of reproductive oppression & how attorneys/ the ACLU can help. learninglab.nlada.org/Holistic2024

BPDA's Training Chair Ieshaah Murphy will be presenting at NACDL's 2024 Race Matters Seminar, happening May 22-24 in Baltimore! She'll speak on 'Lawyering Outside the Courtroom: The Power of Community.'

Register and learn more: nacdl.org/Event/2024-Rac….

Nearly four years ago, #GeorgeFloyd was tragically murdered by police in Minneapolis, igniting a national uprising against anti-Black racism. Join us June 12-14 as we honor his memory and engage in conversations about issues impacting Black communities.

learninglab.nlada.org/Holistic2024

The Kansas Federal Public Defender is seeking a Leadership Training Meeting Planner. This person will be responsible for planning training events and working simultaneously on multiple events for nationwide audiences of federal defenders.

Apply by May 1: ow.ly/5TYO50Rpv1b

Shavonte Keaton of @pretrial will engage participants at our Summer Conference in a discussion on what it would look like to shift to a willful flight standard for bail decision-making.

Register today: learninglab.nlada.org/Holistic2024

📣📣 The 2024 Summer Conference t-shirt is here! 📣📣

Get yours early! Order your t-shirt before June 1 so you can wear it on the first day of the conference. Available in sizes XS to 4XL. bpda.blackdefender.org/Conf-Tee-24

Happy #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay ! 🙌🏿 Today we celebrate the people who keep our offices running smoothly each and every day. We thank you and honor you! 🙏🏾✊🏿

The Kansas Federal Public Defender is searching for a skilled Executive Assistant with experience in project management, business communications, meeting planning, personnel, general administration, and day-to-day office operations.

Apply by May 6: ow.ly/xBCX50RlPGf

All roads lead to Minneapolis from June 12-14 for BPDA's Summer Conference!!! 🔥🙌🏾✊🏿

One of the amazing sessions you will experience is on 'Being Black While Facing Anti-Black Racism' by Theresa Coney of @cpcsnews! Register today: learninglab.nlada.org/Holistic2024.

Colorado’s Office of the State Public Defender is hiring a Deputy State Public Defender for its Appellate Division. Appellate attorneys are highly skilled at research, legal analysis, writing, and oral advocacy.

Apply before April 30 at 11:59 p.m. MT: ow.ly/NFro50Rb1gr

The Federal Defender of the Middle District of Georgia, Inc., has an opening for an Assistant Federal Defender in its Macon, GA office to represent persons charged with violating federal law who are unable to afford an attorney.

Learn more & share: fd.org/sites/default/…

The The Bronx Defenders seeks a People and Culture Generalist to work on benefits administration, employee relations, payroll, retention, compensation, labor and employment law, and regulatory compliance.

Learn more and apply by April 18: ow.ly/6UVj50Rb1uY

The Office of Alternate Defense Counsel is hiring a Holistic Defense Coordinator to develop and implement holistic policies and procedures. This role reports directly to the Executive Director. Apply by 11:59 pm on April 15: ow.ly/84u850Rb1pB

Our annual summer conference is back, and it's bigger and better than ever! This year's theme is 'Centering Community, Defending with Purpose.' Join us in Minneapolis June 12-14 for an unforgettable gathering of minds and hearts.

Learn more and sign up: learninglab.nlada.org/Holistic2024.

The Office of the Marin County Public Defender in San Rafael, CA, is hiring.

💼 Deputy Public Defender II (Temporary): ow.ly/hfJc50Rb20A

💼 Deputy Public Defender II (Fixed Term): ow.ly/TnFZ50Rb20O

We're proud to support Tashawn Reagon's — a Master’s student from Howard University — pioneering study on Black defenders' experiences to shine a light on the challenges we face.

Participate in a brief interview. There's only a few spots left! calendly.com/tashawn-reagon…

We are excited to share that we are currently hiring Interpreters and Accounting Specialists! Both positions will be AFSCME Council 31 members. Learn more and find the link to apply on our website: cookcountypublicdefender.org/Careers/jobs

Please help us spread the word & share with your networks!

April is #CounselingAwarenessMonth ! Celebrating our #PDSDC team of licensed professional counselors who work closely with our clients to support & help them develop strategies to address the problems & challenges they face as a result of their involvement in the legal system.

Must read: @phillyinquirer piece on #phillydefenders ✨celebrating 90 years✨ providing FREE legal counsel to the people of #Philadelphia #Celebration #CriminalJustice #Lawyers #JusticeSystem #Community

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