The 31st Judicial District Public Defender's Office is located in Jennings, LA. With District Defenders, attorneys and other support staff, the 31st Judicial District Office serve clients in Jefferson-Davis 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 31st Judicial District Office of the Public Defender. Moreover, the LPDB conducts research to inform policy discussions and support advocacy efforts. If the court has assigned a public defender to your case in Jefferson-Davis Parish, please contact the District Defender in the 31st Judicial District Public Defender's Office using the contact information listed here.