Public Defender

Shirk came under investigation for alleged misconduct, including improperly hiring women and then ordering them to be fired when confronted by his wife.

Tuesday on “First Coast Connect,” we spoke with new 4th Judicial Circuit Public Defender Charles Cofer. He spoke about some of the changes he had and will…

The candidates vying to unseat State Attorney Angela Corey will share a stage with her this evening at the second candidate forum in as many days. Last…

State Attorney and Public Defender RacesA new UNF poll of likely voters in Florida’s Fourth Judicial Circuit shows the potential for turnover in the State…

Beaches Democrats are hoping to gain insight into the August primary race for Northeast Florida public defender, even though they don’t have a candidate…

Charles Cofer, the former Duval County Judge hoping to unseat Public Defender Matt Shirk, says recent Florida Ethics Commission findings show his opponent…