The Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Florida Justice Center recently opened a clothing closet in Miami provide new or gently used suits for indigent clients to wear to trial. From the left are Jacqueline Hall, chair Florida Justice Center board; Judge Andrea Wolfson; Darrell Guilford, director of programs at the Florida Justice Center; Jessica Younts, executive director of the Florida Justice Center; Alex John Saiz, director of legal services at the Florida Justice Center and incoming president of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers – Miami Chapter.

The Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Florida Justice Center held a January 14 ceremony to launch a “Clothing Closet” at the Richard E. Gerstein Justice Building in Miami.

The clothing closet will provide new or gently used suits for indigent clients to wear to trial, says FJC’s Alex Saiz.