Cochise County Public Defender

Mission Statement Beginning in 1963--when the U.S. Supreme Court decided in Gideon v. Wainwright that the criminally accused are entitled to representation--states have been required to provide attorneys to indigent criminal defendants. Since then, the right to appointment of counsel has expanded into other areas of the law. In Cochise County, these services are provided by the Public Defenders Office, whose attorneys are appointed by the Superior Courts and Justice Courts to represent indigent people facing criminal charges, juveniles in delinquency adjudication and dependency proceedings, and mental health commitments. The Public Defender is dedicated to the principles of equal opportunity...

Felonies,appeals,juvenile delinquency,and juvenile dependency

Cochise county public defender operates in the Law practice industry.

Cochise county public defender's revenue is 11m - 100m

Cochise county public defender has 11 - 50 employees.