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Full Resource Name:
Public Defender - St Lucie County
Address
216 South 2nd Street
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
(772) 462-2048
Description:
Provides legal counsel to persons who are assigned by the court for criminal cases and who cannot afford a lawyer. The office also has a Reentry Division and a Client Services Division (CSP). CSP handles all diversion courts ( Mental Health Court, Drug Court and Veterans Court, as well as sentencing advocacy)
Hours:
Monday-Friday / 8:30 am-5 pm
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
May 31, 2023
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
216 South 2nd Street
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
Mailing
216 S 2ND ST
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
Contacts
Diamond Litty
Primary Contact
Public Defender
Phone Numbers
MAIN SITE PHONE
(772) 462-2048
Fax
(772) 462-2020
Services
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Description
Provides legal counsel to persons who are assigned by the court for criminal cases and who cannot afford a lawyer. Client Services Program offers sentencing advocacy to qualified defendants with substance abuse, mental health and developmental disabilities..
Hours
Monday-Friday / 8:30 am-5 pm
Eligibility
The Clerk makes a determination of indigence.
Fees
Court may require payment for attorney fees. $50 application fee (required).
Intake Procedure
Eligibility for services is determined by the Clerk.
Languages
English.
Service Area
St. Lucie County
Geography Served
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides legal counsel to persons who are assigned by the court for criminal cases and who cannot afford a lawyer. Client Services Program offers sentencing advocacy to qualified defendants with substance abuse, mental health and developmental disabilities..
Hours
Monday-Friday / 8:30 am-5 pm
Eligibility
The Clerk makes a determination of indigence.
Fees
Court may require payment for attorney fees. $50 application fee (required).
Intake Procedure
Eligibility for services is determined by the Clerk.
Languages
English.
Service Area
St. Lucie County
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers