Office of the Colorado State Public Defender’s Golden Office

The Office of the Colorado State Public Defender's Golden Office is a branch office located in Golden, Colorado. With one state public defender, one first assistant state public defender, two chief deputy public defenders and two chief trial deputies, the office serves the Gilpin and Jefferson counties. The mission of the Office of the Colorado State Public Defender's Golden Office is to defend and protect the rights, liberties, and dignity of those accused of crimes who cannot afford to retain counsel. They do so by providing constitutionally and statutorily mandated representation that is effective, zealous, inspired and compassionate. The Colorado State Public Defender office has 21 regional trial offices, a centralized appellate office that handles appeals from every jurisdiction in the state, as well as a centralized state administrative office. The Office of the Colorado State Public Defender's website has forms and documents for defendants seeking criminal defense. They have also provided a list of resources in the state of Colorado and answers to questions on consequences of conviction. The attorneys at the Public Defender's Office also represent juveniles, persons under the age of 18, accused of committing delinquent acts in Colorado. For more information on the services of the Office of the Colorado State Public Defender' Golden Office, please contact them directly.