Guilford County’s Chief Public Defender John Nieman is the featured speaker and will teach participants about the Guilford County Public Defender’s Office as well as the role of the public defender and the important part they play in our criminal justice system. Nieman has served as a prosecutor, criminal defense attorney, civil trial attorney and assistant public defender in his almost 30 years as a lawyer. 

The series is free, but registration is required. After registering, participants will be able to join the meeting via Zoom using Meeting ID: 941 7553 6816 and passcode: 696838, or by calling 1-929-205-6099.

This is the second session of the series. The next session - 3 P’s – Probation, Parole and Plea Bargains- will take place on February 3, 2022.