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The Office of
Defense Services


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How Do I Get An Attorney?

If you are incarcerated after your arrest, an intake investigator from the Office of Defense Services will interview you and an attorney from the Public Defender’s Office (PDO) or the Office of Conflicts Counsel (OCC) will be appointed to represent you. If you are released after your arrest, please call the below numbers and speak […]

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Our Mission & Vision

Mission Zealous Advocacy for the People. Vision The ODS’s vision is to protect the fundamental rights, liberty, and dignity of clients entrusted to us through collaborative defense. Goals The goals of the ODS are many, but among our top priorities are: 1.            Holistic and Collaborative Defense 2.            Transforming the Justice System 3.            Representation that promotes […]

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Our Services

The Office of Defense Services provides a variety of legal and support services to its clients throughout the state. Every case is handled by skilled professionals who are accredited in their field of expertise. The ODS employs over 75 full-time attorneys with the office who receive support from a staff of interpreters, criminal investigators, forensic […]

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