Once a waiver decision is made, the juvenile's case is transferred to the adult court defense attorney.

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A waiver decision results in the juvenile's case being transferred to adult court, but it is the jurisdiction that changes, not the transfer of the case to a specific type of attorney like an "adult court defense attorney." The defense attorney, whether already involved or appointed afterward, will represent the juvenile in adult court following the transfer.

Once a Waiver Decision Is Made, the Juvenile's Case Is