What happens when a juror lies about his or her past during jury selection? Read Jeff Adachi's op-ed for the Daily Journal.Read More

A good Samaritan who offered a pinch of marijuana to soothe a stressed out stranger only to have his compassion repaid with felony charges was acquitted following a jury trial, San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi announced today.Read More

Thursday fundraiser for Mo’ Magic unites neighborhoods, nonprofits, tech.Read More

San Francisco Examiner reports on BMAGIC's 10 years of service.Read More

Discussion includes recovered memories, children of incarcerated parents, and death of the jury trial.Read More

The San Francisco Chronicle covers our Juvenile Unit's award winning LEAP team.Read More

A unique San Francisco Public Defender program that keeps young people in the classroom rather than the courtroom has been selected as a 2014 Public Managerial Excellence Award winner by the civic planning organization SPUR.Read More

A man accused of attacking an unsuspecting library patron with a chair has been acquitted of all charges after evidence pointed to a case of mistaken identity, San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi announced today.Read More

Bay Area public defenders speak out on bail reform.Read More

Kwixuan Maloof, a managing attorney in the San Francisco Public Defender’s Office, will be honored for his role in protecting the constitutional rights of the Bay Area’s poorest residents, San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi announced today.Read More