Marcie Works for a Private Law Firm but Takes Indigent

question 15

Multiple Choice

Marcie works for a private law firm but takes indigent clients on a case-by-case basis and is paid a set fee for representing those clients.Marcie is:

• A)a contracted attorney.
• B)a public defender.
• C)an assigned counsel.
• D)a merit appointment attorney.

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