Federal Public Defender for the District of Nebraska’s Omaha Office

The Federal Public Defender for the District of Nebraska's Omaha office is the main office in the state of Nebraska. With one federal public defenders on staff, one first assistant federal public defender, and eight assistant federal public defenders, the District of Nebraska's Omaha office specializes in court-appointed defense services in federal criminal cases to individuals unable to afford counsel. The office’s lawyers represent clients charged with a wide variety of crimes in federal court. The most common charges involve drugs, firearms, fraud, or child pornography. The mission of the Federal Public Defender for the District of Nebraska's Omaha office is to ensure that the right to the effective assistance of counsel is guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution. The Omaha office also upholds the Criminal Justice Act (CJA) within the District of Nebraska on behalf of those who are unable to afford retained counsel and other necessary defense services. For more information on the services provided by the Federal Public Defender for the District of Nebraska's Omaha office, please contact them directly.