The Sixth Amendment. Most of us take it for granted that if we're ever in court and we can't afford a lawyer, the court will provide one for us. And in fact, the right to an attorney is written ...

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.

Unfortunately, the Sixth Amendment’s promise of counsel for all, including the poor, often remains unfulfilled in capital cases. The Supreme Court has affirmed that this right includes the right to an ...

Out-of-State Licensed Attorney 'Qualifies as Counsel Under the Sixth Amendment,' State High Court Concludes in Novel Case 4 minute read February 09, 2023 By Marianna Wharry ...