Clark County Public Defense is a government agency providing constitutionally mandated legal representation to individuals facing criminal charges who cannot afford an attorney. Their specialty lies in criminal defense, ensuring that every person receives a fair trial and robust advocacy within the justice system, standing out as a fundamental pillar of public service and legal equity.
The office is staffed by dedicated, experienced public defenders who handle a wide range of criminal matters, from minor offenses to serious felonies. They focus exclusively on serving indigent clients within Clark County, offering diligent defense to protect clients’ rights, challenge evidence, and navigate the complexities of the criminal legal process.
Services Offered
- Criminal Defense Representation
- Felony Cases
- Misdemeanor Cases
- Legal Advocacy for Indigent Clients
- Juvenile Defense
- Advice on Criminal Proceedings
- Court Appointments
Their services are available to residents of Clark County who qualify based on financial need, ensuring access to justice regardless of economic circumstances.
