Dear Friends, Please join us for Texas Defender Service’s 2023 Light of Justice Luncheon, featuring Pulitzer-Prize winner James Forman Jr. as our keynote speaker and honoring Hogan Lovells. Sponsorships and tickets are on sale now! The luncheon, co-chaired by Christopher D. Porter of Quinn Emanuel and Robert H. Ford of Bradley, will be held on October 19th, 2023 from 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. at […]
Dear Supporters, At Texas Defender Service, we serve at the frontlines of the criminal injustice system in Texas, advocating for justice for people harmed by mass incarceration. From our vantage, we see some of the most alarming human rights abuses our society perpetrates. We wanted to share our observations about what we see as we represent people […]
Dear Supporters, Texas has the largest prison population in the United States. Every month, the Lone Star State sends thousands of people to prison for excessive sentences that fail to serve any public safety purpose. Texas Defender Service was formed to provide vital legal advocacy for indigent people in Texas facing extreme sentences—advocacy that our State fails […]
