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EPISODE · Nov 24, 2025 · 52 MIN

Defender Janessa Gearlds

from The Cook County Public Defender Podcast · host Aaron Goldstein

We sit down with Deputy of Administration, Janessa Gearlds who leads the office's administrative assistants. Janessa discusses all the work she has done to keep our office moving forward and the countless individuals who assist in that process. We also discuss what got Janessa into this work and all the challenges she overcame to be the great person she is.

We sit down with Deputy of Administration, Janessa Gearlds who leads the office's administrative assistants. Janessa discusses all the work she has done to keep our office moving forward and the countless individuals who assist in that process. We also discuss what got Janessa into this work and all the challenges she overcame to be the great person she is.

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We sit down with Deputy of Administration, Janessa Gearlds who leads the office's administrative assistants. Janessa discusses all the work she has done to keep our office moving forward and the countless individuals who assist in that process. We...

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