Today we’re explaining the origins of the lawyer work stoppage that has clogged up Massachusetts’ criminal justice system.

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A handful of criminal defendants were released from a Boston jail Monday because they had not had an attorney for more than seven days. Four defendants were released.

Three more criminal defendants were released from jail after hearings in Lowell District Court. WBZ-TV’s Kristina Rex reports.

Four criminal defendants were released from jail on Monday in Boston because they have not had an attorney for more than seven days, the result of a defense attorney shortage and ongoing work ...

In Boston court, release of defendants without attorneys begins amid lawyer work stoppage By Sean Cotter Globe Staff,Updated July 7, 2025, 6:47 p.m.

Several people charged with various crimes in Massachusetts were released Monday after spending more than a week without lawyers due to a widespread defense attorney work stoppage.

Top-tier criminal defense attorneys in complex federal cases charge retainers of $1 million or more,” said Neama Rahmani, founder of West Coast Trial Lawyers and a former federal prosecutor.

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