Public Defenders (Criminal Cases)
Statewide Resources
Pennsylvania Public Defenders
https://palegalaid.net/pennsylvania-public-defenders
Resources by County
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Bradford
Public Defender - Bradford County
570-265-1713
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Carbon
Public Defender - Carbon County
570-325-2343
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Clinton
Prothonotary’s Office - Clinton County
570-893-4007
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Columbia
Public Defender - Columbia County
570-389-5600
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Lackawanna
Public Defender - Lackawanna County
570-963-6761
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Lehigh
Public Defender - Lehigh County
610-782-3157
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Luzerne
Public Defender - Luzerne County
570-825-1754
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Monroe
Public Defender - Monroe County
570-517-3042
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Montour
Public Defender - Montour County
570-275-3411
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Northampton
Public Defender - Northampton County
610-559-3040
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Northumberland
Public Defender - Northumberland County
570-495-2347
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Pike
Public Defender - Pike County
570-296-5266
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Snyder
Public Defender - Snyder County
570-837-4283
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Sullivan
Public Defender - Sullivan County
570-946-4288
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Susquehanna
Public Defender - Susquehanna County
570-278-4600
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Tioga
Public Defender - Tioga County
570-724-9360
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Union
Public Defender - Union County
570-524-8780
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Wayne
Public Defender c/o Adult Probation - Wayne County
570-253-5970
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Wyoming
Public Defender - Wyoming County
570-996-2241
Apply for Free Legal Services
Call 1-877-953-4250
Mon-Thurs: 9:00-11:30am, 1:30-4:00pm
Or
Apply Online
Eligibility Requirements
NPLS offers representation for those who cannot afford it.
In order to qualify for free legal services, your household income must meet requirements based on the Federal Poverty Income Guidelines.
Available services vary by county.
Services Disclaimer
Unfortunately, we cannot accept every case.
You are not our client until we tell you that your individual case has been accepted, even if you've worked with us in the past.
If you have already completed an application, please contact your local office.
We are not responsible if your application is not received due to server or internet problems.
