Frequently Asked Questions
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Public Defender
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Public DefenderOnce you have been arrested or received your criminal complaint in the mail, you must come and apply in person for legal services.
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Public DefenderAlways bring your criminal complaint, verification of income and photo identification.
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Public DefenderThe public defender's office has a full-time investigator that makes daily visits to the prison and will assist the inmate with the application.
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Public DefenderSince the services of the public defender are limited to those who cannot afford legal representation, it is recommended that you contact the Fayette County Lawyer Referral System at 1-800-692-7375.