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Harris County Taps Experienced Hand for Public Defender

By Steve Hall

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That's the title of today's Houston Chronicle report on the appointment of Alexander Bunin as the county's first public defender. The subtitle is, "Commissioners Court unanimous in approving lawyer from New York;" it's written by Chris Moran. Commissioners Court on Tuesday hired a chief public defender, choosing a lawyer with a record of opening federal public defender offices to establish a Harris County agency to represent indigent defendants. The court unanimously approved Alex Bunin, the federal public defender for the Northern District of New York, to start a public defender office for the county. The court unanimously approved Alex Bunin, the federal public defender for the Northern District of New York, to start a public defender office for the county...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on November 10, 2010 (boomark / email).

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