Giles County, TN Public Defender’s Office

The Giles County Public Defender's Office is located in Pulaski, TN. This office represents indigent defendants in Giles County with Public Defenders and other support staff. An integral component of the right to counsel is the right to court-appointed counsel for those unable to hire an attorney. The goal of the Public Defender is to provide a fully competent, effective, and ethical defense to each client whose cause has been entrusted to the office for representation. An individual must apply for a public defender by completing a detailed financial statement and agreeing to provide documentation concerning income, assets and debts for the person and the person's spouse if any. This information is generally provided to a court employee who reviews the financial information and recommends to the judge whether or not the person is eligible for government-paid counsel. For more information on the services of the Giles County Public Defender's Office, please get in touch with them directly.