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Scenario

When public defense caseloads make effective representation impossible

I work for a public defender's office and I have forty-three active cases and I know I am giving every client inadequate representation and people are going to prison because of my caseload.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You are experiencing moral injury from a system that demands you fail your clients while maintaining the fiction of adequate counsel.

Your guide for this
Aurelius
Aurelius works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Legal?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.