http://mtcrimlaw.com/2007/05/20/ask-your-senator-to-support-the-federal-lrap/ A Montana criminal defense blog. Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:11:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://mtcrimlaw.com/2007/05/20/ask-your-senator-to-support-the-federal-lrap/#comment-29110 Juan M-D Mon, 17 Sep 2007 22:58:55 +0000 http://mtcrimlaw.com/2007/05/20/ask-your-senator-to-support-the-federal-lrap/#comment-29110 Or listen to reason, public defenders already earn above average salaries. On average public defenders earn $80K. On average laywers in the private sector earn $68k if they are not working at a large firm. Under this bill attorneys, who are earning a very good salary are included in the bill. Compare the college cost reduction act where there are income limitations (although these are very low). Couldn't the money be better used to hire more public defenders? Or listen to reason, public defenders already earn above average salaries. On average public defenders earn $80K. On average laywers in the private sector earn $68k if they are not working at a large firm. Under this bill attorneys, who are earning a very good salary are included in the bill. Compare the college cost reduction act where there are income limitations (although these are very low). Couldn’t the money be better used to hire more public defenders?

]]> http://mtcrimlaw.com/2007/05/20/ask-your-senator-to-support-the-federal-lrap/#comment-5230 the imbroglio » Blog Archive » Ask your senator to support the federal LRAP! Mon, 21 May 2007 13:20:41 +0000 http://mtcrimlaw.com/2007/05/20/ask-your-senator-to-support-the-federal-lrap/#comment-5230 [...] all about it here, then write your Senator today! Those of us w/buckets of law school debt will thank you! Tags: [...] [...] all about it here, then write your Senator today! Those of us w/buckets of law school debt will thank you! Tags: [...]

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