Santa Clara County, CA Alternate Defender’s South County Office
Description
The Santa Clara County Alternate Defender's South County office is located in San Martin, California. The office serves people seeking criminal defense in the Santa Clara County. The Alternate Defenders Office is ethically walled from the Public Defender Office under the umbrella of the Office of the Public Defender. This innovative approach to the representation of individuals who cannot be defended by the Public Defender due to a legal conflict has extended quality defense and resources to the vast majority of the indigent accused. The Alternate Defender Office's operations include representation of youth in the juvenile justice system when the Public Defender has a conflict of interest. The capability of keeping multiple defendant cases within the overall County system has improved the justice system. For more information on services of the Santa Clara County Alternate Defender's South County Office, please contact them directly using the information provided.