Bill D. Hicks: “There's a statewide shortage of attorneys.”

“And we've been working at it for two years now. We have developed that long term plan. I'm very pleased with the progress we've been making, but it takes time. There's a statewide shortage of attorneys. Every district attorney I speak to across the state is experiencing shortages in their office. But we've been working, going to the law schools to do that recruitment.” (06:29–06:33)

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