California County Public Defender or County Web Sites


County Public Defender or County Web Site Address and Clickable Link
Note: County names below appearing in blue indicate that the link in the right column is to the public defender's web site. County names below appearing in red provide a link to the county web site. Those county names in black do not yet have a web site.
Alameda http://www.co.alameda.ca.us/defender/
Alpine http://www.co.alpine.ca.us
Amador (no web site)
Butte http://www.buttecounty.net
Calaveras http://www.co.calaveras.ca.us/departments/public_defender.html
Colusa (no web site)
Contra Costa http://www.co.contra-costa.ca.us/depart/pubdef/default.html
Del Norte http://www.co.del-norte.ca.us
El Dorado http://www.co.el-dorado.ca.us/public_defend.html
Fresno http://www.fresno.ca.gov/2880/index.html
Glenn http://www.glenncountygovmt.net
Humboldt http://www.co.humboldt.ca.us/portal/justice.asp
Imperial http://imperialcounty.net/departments.aspx
Inyo http://www.countyofinyo.org/County_Directory.html
Kern http://www.co.kern.ca.us/depts/
Kings http://www.countyofkings.com
Lake http://www.co.lake.ca.us
Lassen http://www.co.lassen.ca.us/pubdefender_mission.htm
Los Angeles http://pd.co.la.ca.us/
Los Angeles Alternate Public Defender http://apd.co.la.ca.us
Madera http://www.madera-county.com/departments/contracted.html
Marin http://www.co.marin.ca.us/depts/PD/main/index.cfm
Mariposa http://www.mariposacounty.org
Mendocino http://www.co.mendocino.ca.us/ndx.htm
Merced http://www.co.merced.ca.us
Modoc (no web site)
Mono

http://www.monocounty.ca.gov/

Mono County Public Defender (Contract)
308 West Line Street, Suite C
Bishop, CA 93515
Phone: (760) 873-4760 Fax: (760) 873-4756 email: hammon52@yahoo.com

Monterey http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/pubdef
Napa http://www.co.napa.ca.us/Gov/Departments/DeptDefault.asp?DID=22600
Nevada http://www.mynevadacounty.com/html/public_defender.html
Orange http://www.oc.ca.gov/pd/
Orange Alternate Public Defender http://www.oc.ca.gov/pd/alternat.htm
Placer http://www.placer.ca.gov/defender/defender.htm
Plumas http://www.countyofplumas.com
Riverside http://www.co.riverside.ca.us/riverside.asp
Sacramento http://www.saccounty.net/portal/deptindex/deptindex.htm#p
San Benito http://www.san-benito.ca.us/departments/
San Bernardino http://www.co.san-bernardino.ca.us/LJGROUP/pdef.asp
San Diego http://www.pubdef.ocgov.com/alternat.htm
San Diego Alternate Public Defender http://www.co.san-diego.ca.us/cnty/cntydepts/safety/apd/
San Francisco http://www.sfpublicdefender.org
San Joaquin http://www.co.san-joaquin.ca.us/pubdefender/
San Luis Obispo http://www.slocounty.ca.gov
San Mateo http://www.smcba.org/pdp.htm
Santa Barbara http://www.publicdefendersb.org/
Santa Clara http://www.sccgov.org/portal/site/opd/
Santa Cruz

http://www.santacruzbar.org/gpserviceorg.html
http://www.co.santa-cruz.ca.us

Shasta http://www.co.shasta.ca.us
Sierra http://www.sierracounty.ws
Siskiyou http://www.co.siskiyou.ca.us/defender/index.htm
Solano http://www.co.solano.ca.us/publicdefender/
Sonoma http://www.sonoma-county.org/crimjust/pubdef/index.htm
Stanislaus http://www.co.stanislaus.ca.us/pd/default.htm
Sutter http://www.co.sutter.ca.us/law_justice/public_defender.htm
Tehama (no web site)
Trinity http://www.trinitycounty.org
Tulare http://www.co.tulare.ca.us/departments/public_defender.htm
Tuolumne (no web site) Tuolumne Public Defender  (Contract) 
99 N Washington St
Sonora, CA 95370
Phone: (209) 532-0430
Ventura http://www.pubdef.countyofventura.org/
Yolo http://www.yolocounty.org/org/publicdefender/index.htm
Yuba http://www.co.yuba.ca.us
End of Counties List
Other Major Criminal Defense Web Sites
California Attorneys for Criminal Justice (CACJ)http://www.cacj.org
California Office of the State Public Defenderhttp://www.ospd.ca.gov/
Federal Defender Websiteshttp://www.fdom.org/feddefweb.htm
Federal Defenders Inc. of San Diegohttp://www.fdsdi.com/
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL)http://www.criminaljustice.org
National Criminal Defense Collegehttp://www.ncdc.net/
National Legal Aid and Defender Association (NLADA)http://www.nlada.org
Other Web Sites of Interest
California State Barhttp://www.calbar.org
American Bar Associationhttp://www.abanet.org
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