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One reason why so many court-appointed lawyers are incompetent is that the pay is so low that talented or even pretty good lawyers choose other work.

The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010

When we finally arrive at the court-appointed session we are to conduct, we pull up to a housing project.

The Bushman Way of Tracking God PhD Bradford Keeney 2010

Another study in Georgia found that those who had court-appointed lawyers were 2.6 times more likely to be sentenced to death than those who had privately appointed lawyers.

The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010

A study that was done in Florida found that the single largest variable that would predict whether a capital defendant would be sentenced to death is whether that person had a privately retained counsel or a court-appointed lawyer.

The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010

Since then, the owner has been battling a court-appointed receiver over unpaid bills, sorted out earlier this week.

A Dark Reminder of Detroit's Distress 2011

ET: USA TODAY's Melanie Eversley notes that Loughner's court-appointed lawyer, Judy Clarke, represented Ted Kaczynski, the "Unabomber"; the Atlanta Olympics bomber, Eric Rudolph; and Susan Smith, the South Carolina woman who drowned her two children by driving her car into a lake.

Giffords' shooting suspect Jared Loughner ordered held without bail 2011

Since then, its owner, Shubh Hotels LLC of Boca Raton, Fla., has been battling a court-appointed receiver over unpaid utility bills and security bills, which were only sorted out earlier this week.

Hotel Mirrors Detroit's Woes Jeff Bennett 2011

The Norwegian man who confessed to killing 77 of his countrymen in a bombing and shooting massacre in July was declared insane by a team of court-appointed psychiatrists, who recommended that he be sent to a psychiatric ward rather than prison.

Norwegian Killer Is Labeled Insane Vanessa Fuhrmans 2011

While the new hotels are poised for a bonanza as the auto show opens to the media Monday, the Pontch will bring in just $15,000, said local attorney David Findling, the hotel's court-appointed receiver.

Hotel Mirrors Detroit's Woes Jeff Bennett 2011

Fabrizio Costantini for The Wall Street Journal While new local hotels are poised to rake in revenue as the auto show opens to the media Monday, the Pontch will bring in just $15,000, acco rding to its court-appointed receiver.

A Dark Reminder of Detroit's Distress 2011