April 01, 2020 | King County Bar Bulletin
October 11, 2018 | Crosscut
Professor Robert Boruchowitz says it's a "very important day for justice in Washington."
October 11, 2018 | The Seattle Times
Professor Robert Boruchowitz says it's unlikely any replacement statute would be constitutional.
August 08, 2017 | The Atlantic
Professor Robert Boruchowitz co-authored a report, "Minor Crimes, Massive Waste," cited in this piece about plea bargains.
May 04, 2017 | The Times-Picayune
Professor Bob Boruchowitz's expert witness report is cited in support of a motion for class action certification in a lawsuit challenging Louisiana's public defense system.
February 16, 2016 | The Seattle Times
Columnist Jonathan Martin cites Professor Bob Boruchowitz's study on the costs of seeking the death penalty in this analysis of momentum to end capital punishment in Washington.
December 16, 2015 | Michigan Indigent Defense Commission | By Justin Hinkley of the Lansing State Journal
Even as they sent a year's worth of work off for final approval, members of the Michigan Indigent Defense Commission prepared themselves for thornier work in the months ahead. Professor Bob Boruchowitz spoke to the Michigan Indigent Defense Commission about reasonable limits on caseloads for public defenders.
October 26, 2015 | Alysia Santo
For Utah lawyer Shawn Patten, representing the poor in court is more than just a full-time job. In fact, it’s about double that.
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Robert C. Boruchowitz
Professor from Practice and Director of the Defender Initiative
206-398-4151
boruchor@seattleu.edu