Kitsap County Office of Public Defense, WA

The Kitsap County Office of Public Defense is located in Port Orchard, WA. This office is staffed with one chief public defender, one supervising public defender, five attorneys, one investigator and four legal assistants committed to providing client-focused representation for individuals charged with crimes who cannot afford an attorney. They handle felonies, misdemeanors, juvenile matters, dependencies and civil contempt proceedings. Cases not handled by Kitsap County Office of Public Defense staff attorneys are assigned to highly qualified attorneys from local law firms experienced in criminal matters. The Office of Public Defense ensures that every accused citizen, regardless of financial resources, receives zealous and effective representation as mandated by the United States and Washington Constitutions. In addition, their goal is to provide a fully competent, effective, and ethical defense to each client whose cause has been entrusted to the office for representation. If you require any further information, kindly contact the Kitsap County Office of Public Defense using the contact information listed here.