Robeson County, NC Public Defender’s Office

The Robeson County Public Defender's Office is located in Lumberton, North Carolina. This office consists of one Public Defender, nine Assistant Public Defenders and two Investigators. Robeson County falls under 16B Defender District. The attorneys represent indigent persons accused of misdemeanors and misdemeanor probation violations, felonies from classes E through I and felony probation violations, felonies from classes A through D in the District and Superior Courts. The Office of Indigent Defense Services (IDS) oversees the work of Robeson County Public Defenders. IDS works diligently to anticipate and resolve systemic issues impacting defenders and their clients. IDS also performs regularly with the Offices of the Capital Defender and Appellate Defender to recruit and evaluate attorneys for their rosters, ensure their appointments in a timely and equitable manner, and support them with expert services. For further information on the Office of Indigent Defense Services and Robeson County Public Defender's Office, please contact them directly.