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Santa Clara County public defenders crushed by caseloads

April 30, 2026
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Santa Clara County public defenders have become a model for getting poor people out of jail before their trials. But their caseloads have exceeded national standards by staggering percentages and upcoming budget talks have the ability to plug an ongoing drain of attorneys. The post Santa Clara County public defenders crushed by caseloads appeared first on Palo Alto Online.

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