Legal Representation - Hennepin County Public Defender
Represents indigent defendants in criminal cases, and represents children and parents in child protection matters.
Categories
Last assured
07/21/2025
Physical Address
701 4th Avenue South, Suite 1400, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
Voice
Fax
(612)348-6179
Application process
- Clients should come to court a half-hour prior to the time of their court appearance and complete an application that asks about their finances - If the court finds them eligible for a public defender, the client will be appointed a public defender at the time of their court appearance
Required documents
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Eligibility
Persons in Hennepin County including juveniles, who are accused of a crime or subject to juvenile court jurisdiction, and who are financially unable to hire their own attorney
Service area
Hennepin County, MN
Agency info
Hennepin County Public Defender
Provides legal representation to indigent citizens in Hennepin County charged with criminal offenses in adult and juvenile courts.?