by Samantha Hogan | December 10, 2019 | Ethics, Money, Politics, Transparency
Lawmakers initiate probe into attorney billing By unanimous vote, Government Oversight opens investigation into the financial oversight of the Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services Don’t Miss Maine’s Important StoriesSubscribe to Pine Tree Watch today!...
by Samantha Hogan | November 20, 2019 | Ethics, Money, Politics, Transparency
Commission in the crosshairs Attorneys, criminal justice advocates and former prisoners share thoughts about the Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services during marathon public hearing Don’t Miss Maine’s Important StoriesSubscribe to Pine Tree Watch today!...
by Samantha Hogan | November 14, 2019 | Ethics, Money, Politics, Transparency
The high cost of poor defense Potential over-billing and a lack of visibility into the hours worked by lawyers defending Maine’s poor have sparked multiple investigations of the Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services Don’t Miss Maine’s Important...