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Jeffrey Gordon Adachi (August 29, 1959 – February 22, 2019) was an American attorney, pension reform advocate, and politician who served as the Public Defender of San Francisco from 2003 to 2019. [1]
Aug 21, 2019 · Independent experts hired by the family of former San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi believe he died from a heart attack and not from a drug and alcohol overdose.
Jeff embodied this core principle: Equal access to justice for all. Today, the San Francisco Public Defender’s Office is a beacon for client-centered defense for the entire country, and Jeff Adachi’s vision is what got us here.
Feb 24, 2019 · Longtime San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi, a Japanese-American from Sacramento whose parents and grandparents were interned during World War II, died suddenly Friday night. He was 59.
Feb 23, 2019 · Jeff Adachi, who died Friday night, was hailed on Saturday by his colleagues and friends as a true public servant who gave decades of his life working to defend people who didn't have enough...
The Project was created to honor the legacy of the late Jeff Adachi, San Francisco’s Public Defender from 2003 to 2019, and his unrelenting effort to spotlight the human impact on “justice” on our communities, as both an attorney and an award-winning documentary filmmaker.
Feb 23, 2019 · San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi, a renowned advocate for the accused and an outspoken watchdog on police misconduct, has died. He was 59. Mayor London Breed confirmed Friday night that...
