10th Judicial District, LA Public Defender’s Office
Description
The 10th Judicial District Public Defender's Office is located in Natchitoches, LA. With District Defenders, attorneys and other support staff working on a contractual basis, the 10th Judicial District Office serve clients in Natchitoches Parish. This office provides legal representation to people charged with a misdemeanor, felony, capital appellate and post-conviction matters. Their mission is to advocate for clients, support practitioners and protects the public by continually improving the services guaranteed by the constitutional right to counsel. In addition, this office aims to prevent wrongful convictions, protect due process and constitutional rights, increase public safety, promote fiscal responsibility, and support economic growth throughout Louisiana. The Lousiana Public Defender Board (LPDB) oversees the work of the 10th Judicial District Office of the Public Defender. Moreover, the LPDB researches to inform policy discussions and support advocacy efforts. If the court has assigned a public defender to your case in Natchitoches Parish, please contact the District Defender in the 10th Judicial District Public Defender's Office using the contact information listed here.