Public Defender Frank Dunham, Jr. of the Eastern District of Virginia: An Overview Can you imagine defending a client you've never met? That's what Federal Public Defender Frank Dunham, Jr., did for two years with alleged ''enemy combatant'' Yaser Esam Hamdi. After being held without charge since his November 2001 capture in Afghanistan, Hamdi was recently scheduled for release, but this has now been delayed. LawCrossing speaks to Dunham about that case... (502 views)