Press Releases
Below is a list of press releases issued by the Louisiana Public Defender Board, District Public Defender Offices or LPDB Contract Programs:
April 30 2013 - U.S. Supreme Court Inaction Perpetuates Justice Delayed, Justice Denied
March 19 2013 - Appeals Court Reverses Subpoena Order
November 30 2012 - LACDL Bestows HIghest Honor to John Di Giulio
August 8 2012 - LPDB Releases OPD Evaluation
July 31 2012 - LPDB Files Litigation Against New Orleans Traffic Court
July 27 2012 -Calcasieu PDO Restricts Services
June 11 2012 - Governor Signs Fee Increase Bill
May 17 2012 - LPDB Demands N.O. Traffic Court Remit Fees Owed to PDO
May 14 2012 -Auditor Releases Traffic Court Findings
February 1 2012 - OPD Implements Next Phase of Restriction of Services
January 20 2012 - Gina Womack Named Louisianan of the Year
November 18 2011 - LPDB Response to Inspector General Report
Recent News
The next LPDB meetings and meetings of its committees are listed below and open to the public.
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April 30, 2012
Yesterday, by a vote of 5-4, the United States Supreme Court dismissed Boyer v. ... Read More »
March 19, 2013
On Monday, March 18th, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the District ... Read More »
November 30, 2012
LPDB Trial-Level Compliance Officer John Di Giulio will receive the ... Read More »