PUBLIC DEFENDER | MONROE COUNTY OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER
10 North Fitzhugh Street, Rochester, NY 14614
Eligibility
Ages 16 years or older. Unable to afford private representation. Call for information.
Hours
M-F 8:45AM-5:00PM.
(585) 753-4210
Voice
Languages
American Sign Language
Application process
Referrals through the courts. Available at the request of the defendant. Call for information.
Fees
No fees for service. Except as ordered by the court when a person is able to pay a nominal fee.
Service area
Monroe County, New York
- Provides legal representation to individuals in Criminal Court, and Family Court proceedings. Advocates for the protection of the constitutional rights of its clients. Contributes to the efficient and effective operation of the criminal justice system in Monroe County where appropriate, advocates and works toward achieving results that have the greatest likelihood to help rehabilitate clients.
Last assured
07/18/2024
What's Here
Providing organization
MONROE COUNTY OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER
The Public Defender's Office represents indigent individuals in Criminal Court, and family court proceedings.