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Lackawanna County Court Administration - Public Defender

200 North Washington Avenue, First Floor, Scranton, PA 18503

Those unable to afford legal counsel. Income guidelines apply.

Must obtain and complete application. Application available online as well as at office.

free of charge if eligible

Lackawanna, PA

Description

The Lackawanna County Public Defender's Office represents those adult individuals who have been charged with a criminal offense and are determined to be indigent. If you cannot afford an attorney, you may obtain an Application for Legal Representation at the Public Defender's Office. You must provide proof of income and any papers that you may have pertaining to your charge. If you are eligible, you will be provided with representation by the Public Defender's Office free of charge. If you are in prison, you may obtain an Application for Legal Representation from your counselor. The completed Application will be delivered to the Public Defender's Office and you will be notified of your eligibility.

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Lackawanna County Court Administration

Different court related agencies are maintained by the county court system.