22: How Automation Can Help Public Defense with Rocky Ramirez and Paul Chambers
In a profession steeped in tradition, technological advances can come slowly to the legal world. Given the strapped for cash nature of Public Defense, it is essential that PDs break from the tech aversion prevalant in the legal world.
That's where my guests for today's show come into play. Rocky Ramirez, Managed Assigned Counsel in Bexar County, Texas, and Paul Chambers, Public Defender at the Far West Texas Office, are on a mission to modernize the system.
Public defenders almost notoriously never have enough time. But when Rocky and Paul discovered automation, they found a way to speed up…
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