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Author Archives: Samantha Hogan, Maine Monitor

Posted inPolitics

Maine group recommends phone numbers be collected to prevent recording attorneys

Avatar photo by Samantha Hogan, Maine Monitor November 2, 2022November 2, 2022
Officials sent pleas to defense lawyers after half of Maine's counties couldn't find qualified representation for poor defendants.
Posted inNews

Maine courts face ‘disturbing’ shortage of lawyers for poor Mainers

Avatar photo by Samantha Hogan, Maine Monitor October 31, 2022October 31, 2022
Janet Mills wants to attract new lawyers and grow participation. Paul LePage would rather transition to county public defense system.
Posted inPolitics

Janet Mills and Paul LePage chart different paths for Maine public defense

Avatar photo by Samantha Hogan, Maine Monitor October 24, 2022October 25, 2022
Posted inPolitics

Study group recommends stricter policies about access to prisoner phone calls

Avatar photo by Samantha Hogan, Maine Monitor October 19, 2022October 19, 2022
Posted inPolitics

Brewer lawyer suspended but can keep working

Avatar photo by Samantha Hogan, Maine Monitor October 13, 2022October 13, 2022
Posted inPolitics

Attorney general and ACLU agree to settlement talks over indigent legal services

Avatar photo by Samantha Hogan, Maine Monitor October 8, 2022October 9, 2022
A study group is proposing a statewide database of defense attorney phone numbers to prevent jails from recording their calls with clients.
Posted inPolitics

Group weighs statewide solution to keep jails from recording attorney calls

Avatar photo by Samantha Hogan, Maine Monitor October 6, 2022October 6, 2022
Posted inNews

Half of Maine indigent cases are being defended by just 33 lawyers, analysis finds

Avatar photo by Samantha Hogan, Maine Monitor September 5, 2022September 5, 2022
Posted inPolitics

Commission asks for $62M for indigent legal system on ‘point of failure’

Avatar photo by Samantha Hogan, Maine Monitor August 23, 2022August 23, 2022
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court will hear an appeal with big implications for the right to a speedy trial in the state.
Posted inNews

A man’s 3-year wait may change how Maine looks at speedy trial rights

Avatar photo by Samantha Hogan, Maine Monitor August 15, 2022August 15, 2022
Few Maine lawyers are stepping up to help New Hampshire deal with a backlog of cases.
Posted inNews

Like Maine, NH faces ‘unprecedented’ shortage of lawyers to defend poor clients

Avatar photo by Samantha Hogan, Maine Monitor August 8, 2022August 8, 2022
Lawyers for Bobby Nightingale want his murder indictment thrown out after learning state police detectives listened to confidential calls.
Posted inNews

Lawyers want murder indictments dismissed because state police heard confidential calls

Avatar photo by Samantha Hogan, Maine Monitor August 1, 2022August 1, 2022
Paul LePage said Monday that defense lawyers recklessly let jails record their calls with clients.
Posted inPolitics

Paul LePage blames attorneys for their calls being recorded by jails

Avatar photo by Samantha Hogan, Maine Monitor July 26, 2022July 26, 2022
Posted inPolitics

Lawyers outraged sheriff’s office listened to recordings of confidential phone calls

Avatar photo by Samantha Hogan, Maine Monitor July 25, 2022July 25, 2022
Posted inAroostook

A Maine jail recorded hundreds of an attorney’s calls. He wants to know why.

Avatar photo by Samantha Hogan, Maine Monitor July 11, 2022July 11, 2022
Posted inNews

Maine defense lawyer availability reaches all-time low

Avatar photo by Samantha Hogan, Maine Monitor July 6, 2022July 6, 2022
Posted inPolitics

Vacant and newly filled clerk jobs are a concern ahead of Maine’s primary elections

Avatar photo by Samantha Hogan, Maine Monitor May 24, 2022May 24, 2022
Posted inPolitics

Lawyer withdraws from nearly 200 cases after not complying with state investigation

Avatar photo by Samantha Hogan, Maine Monitor July 11, 2021July 11, 2021
Posted inNews

Maine lawyers who were ineligible to handle serious criminal charges were given thousands of cases anyway

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Samantha Hogan, Maine Monitor and Agnel Philip, ProPublica February 23, 2021February 23, 2021

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