Massachusetts Committee For Public Counsel Services’s Lowell Children and Family Law Division
Description
The Massachusetts Committee for Public Counsel Services Children and Family Law Division in Middlesex County is located in Lowell, Massachusetts. With one Attorney-in-Charge, one Supervising Staff Attorney, and five Staff Attorneys, the Lowell Trial Office attorneys are available for a confidential consultation and court-appointed legal representation. The public defenders in the Lowell Children and Family Law Division Office provide high-quality, client-centered legal representation to indigent persons accused of crimes, misdemeanor and felony cases. In addition, the Public Defender's office provides legal representation to indigent defendants in CAFL who cannot pay for private counsel and risk losing their liberty if convicted. The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the rights of criminal defendants, including the right to a public trial without unnecessary delay and the right to a lawyer. Please visit their website for details about who qualifies for representation by the Public Defender's Office and how and when you can apply.