The Cook County Public Defender Podcast

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Finding your calling: How Madeline Townsend became a Public Defender

October 13, 2026

Assistant Public Defender Madeline Townsend is a great attorney in the Family Defense Division. and she shares with us how she went from math to law and her insightful viewson the so-called child welfare system.

Telling our client's story: Mitigation Specialist Emma Sherman

August 24, 2026

Today we sit down with Mitigation Specialist Emma Sherman.  People ensnared in the criminal legal system, the family policing system, the immigration system, and all other systems defenders work in are judged on an accusation, a moment in time to the complete disregard of their entire life.Mitigation specialists in the Client Services Division tell the story of our clients. Client by client, case by case, individuals are humanized by the great work of mitigators. Emma tells her story and her ...

From the Courtroom to the Classroom: Theo Thomas

August 03, 2026

Defender Theo Thomas is a brilliant attorney, trainer and teacher and is the Deputy of Professional Development with our office. Theo has successfully tried countless cases from misdemeanor to murder and everything in between. He also teaches at the DePaul College of Law and is the head coach of their Mock Trial Program.

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How do I get in touch with The Cook County Public Defender Podcast?

The Cook County Public Defender Podcast is hosted by Aaron Goldstein. Its publicly listed email is goldsteinaaronb@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Cook County Public Defender Podcast?

The publicly listed email for The Cook County Public Defender Podcast: goldsteinaaronb@gmail.com.

How many listeners does The Cook County Public Defender Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates The Cook County Public Defender Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Cook County Public Defender Podcast?

The Cook County Public Defender Podcast typically books well-known public figures. Typical guest background: Recognized legal scholars, civil-rights experts, criminal-justice researchers, public-defense reform advocates, and authors with authoritative expertise in issues affecting marginalized communities and the justice system. Common among recent guests: Published books on civil rights, race, reproduction, or child welfare; Senior academic appointments at leading universities; Leadership of research or policy programs focused on race, law, or social justice. Recent guests include Dorothy Roberts.

How hard is it to get booked on The Cook County Public Defender Podcast?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does The Cook County Public Defender Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Public Defense, Criminal Justice, Civil Rights, Law, and Legal Services. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.