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Government

Nov. 6, 2013

Agency receives funding to develop litigation checklist

The Justice Department has awarded nearly $400,000 to the San Francisco public defender's office to develop a system to guide attorneys though critical moments in cases.

By Hamed Aleaziz
Daily Journal Staff Writer

The U.S. Department of Justice awarded a grant of nearly $400,000 to the San Francisco public defender's office to develop a system to guide attorneys though critical moments in cases, the office announced on Monday.

The Center for Court Innovation will help the office develop the checklist-style guide, which will assist public defenders in client interviews, investigations, court procedures, motions, immigration issues, tr...

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