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Public defender Drew Flood with the nonprofit law firm Metropolitan Public Defender looks over his files for criminal cases he is currently working on in Portland, Ore., on May 5, 2022. Courts in Oregon have dismissed nearly 300 cases this year, including felonies, due to a shortage of public defenders for low-income defendants who can't afford an attorney. (AP Photo/Gillian Flaccus, File)

Public defender Drew Flood with the nonprofit law firm Metropolitan Public Defender looks over his files for criminal cases he is currently working on in Portland, Ore., on May 5, 2022. Courts in Oregon have dismissed nearly 300 cases this year, including felonies, due to a shortage of public defenders for low-income defendants who can't afford an attorney. (AP Photo/Gillian Flaccus, File)

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