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So do I really need an attorney? You always have the Constitutional right to represent yourself. However, you must keep in ...

Access to justice includes strengthening the right to representation by a lawyer in a criminal trial even if you cannot afford to pay for one yourself, as guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment.

The Supreme Court on Monday morning added two new cases, involving the Sixth Amendment right to counsel and restitution orders, to its docket for the 2025-26 term. The announcement came as part of a ...

In United States v. Conde, No. 22-250 (L), --- F.4th ---, 2025 WL 1085201 (2d Cir. Apr. 11, 2025), the U.S. Court of Appeals ...

The U.S. Supreme Court will consider whether the Sixth Amendment's right to counsel includes the ability for a lawyer to confer with a client about their testimony during an overnight recess in ...

TOP STORIES FROM WMTW: Special edition Stanley tumblers are selling out, but these are still in stock READ THE FULL STORY:Judge rules Maine denied 6th Amendment rights to low-income defendants ...

The Supreme Court's recent addition of new cases pertaining to the Sixth Amendment right to counsel and issues of restitution orders highlights significant legal questions that could shape the future ...

The amendment would say that constitutional right “may be limited by law” for certain witnesses: those under 18 and those with mental illness, intellectual disability or other developmental disability ...