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As caseloads increase, number of attorneys for public defenders, prosecutors decreases
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Northeastern Judicial Circuit Public Defender Brad Morris and his team are facing increasing caseloads Thursday, April 14, 2022, at their downtown Gainesville offices. With the courts picking back up after the COVID-19 shutdown, the office has fewer attorneys than needed. - photo by Scott Rogers
Quitting a job sometimes means cleaning out your cubicle, deciding who will inherit your good stapler and having a — hopefully — bittersweet goodbye with co-workers, who may come bearing a card and sheet cake.